As many as 730 excess security personnel deployed in VIP security have been removed in Haryana, said Chief Minister Manohar lal on Wednesday. Manhor lal said the State Government is cutting down on the expenditure and as many as 730 excess security personnel have been removed. I have also cut down my security squad by 130 personnel, he said.
While talking to the mediapersons at Gurgaon, the Chief Minister said that the work for reconstruction of Haryana has started and we are running the government with the ideology of ‘Haryana Ek- Haryanavi Ek’ (One Haryana — United Haryanavis).
On the issue of enquiry into corruption cases, he said that 36 cases were enquired by the Vigilance Department and in 15 cases, 27 officials have been held guilty from whom an amount of Rs14.44 lakh has been recovered as penalty. Similarly, enquiry by vigilance in 23 new cases is in process which included Kaushalaya Dam case of Panchkula, HCS recruitment, scam of government land in NIT Faridabad and scam in MNREGA in Ambala.
Referring to KMP expressway, the Chief Minister said that the state government went to the court for getting it completed and now making efforts to resume the construction work. He said that 5 new national highways have been announced which pass through Haryana and four new bus stands would be constructed in the State. Also, a 200 kilometer long new expressway will be constructed along the western Yamuna canal connecting Bawana-Sonipat-Panipat-Uchana-Indri and Yamunanagar.
He added that besides providing more electricity to the consumers this year, efforts were being made to strengthen the electricity distribution system. For this, a proposal of three projects costing 1000 crore has been sent to the Centre.
Replying to a question, he said that Gurgaon will be connected with Faridabad through Metro so that the residents of Faridabad can also avail this facility for reaching the international Airport. He informed that a revised Detailed Project Report was being prepared to link IFFCO Chowk Gurgaon with Sector 21 of Dwarka, Delhi. There is also a proposal of extending Metro from IFFCO chowk of Sohna Road in Gurgaon and from Delhi to Kundli in district Sonipat.
Also, Air Strip of Hisar would be developed into a full fledged Airport. The state government has sent proposal to central government in this regard, he added. Talking about “Chief Minister window” grievances redressal, he said that an online system will be developed for monitoring the complaints received at CM-Window, under which a Call-center would be established from where calls will be made to the complainants for verifying whether their complaints have been resolved or not.