The Manohar lal Khattar Government in Haryana has decided to constitute a three-member committee to find out facts about the involvement of people in the untoward incidents that happened during the Bharat Bandh on April 2.
“The committee will review all cases registered by the police on that day and if any evidence is found, action will be taken against the culprits and the innocent will be released. An IAS officer, an IPS officer and a public representative will be members of the committee,” said the Chief Minister, while addressing a gathering at the district level Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Jayanti celebrations held in Kurukshetra.
Referring to the April 2 incidents, he said a section of the society was demonstrating peacefully in the state when some anti-social elements infiltrated and tried to disturb the law-and-order situation. The police registered cases against about 100 persons, said he.
Incidents of violence were reported from Faridabad, Bhiwani, Karnal, Hisar, Yamunanagar, Kaithal, Jind, Fatehabad among other places on April 2 in Haryana. At several places, mob had clashed with police personnel who had to resort to firing in the air, lathicharge and used tear-gas shells to disperse the protestors.
Manohar lal said the State Government would soon constitute the Haryana Scheduled Castes Commission and advertise for all posts meant for Scheduled Castes at one go to ensure clearance of the backlog.
Besides, efforts would be made to ensure that these posts are filled up on a regular basis, said he.
The Chief Minister urged the people to provide best education to their wards so that they could take benefit of the vacancies. About 38,000 group D posts would be advertised within next month and recruitment would be carried out purely on merit basis.
While paying rich tributes to Dr Ambedkar, the Chief Minister said many schemes had been launched by the present government for the welfare of people belonging to all sections of the society, especially the Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes.
Financial assistance under the Mukhyamantri Vivah Shagun Yojna has been increased to Rs 51,000.
listing various schemes, he also said the Safai Karamchari Ayog had been constituted by the government.
Recalling Dr Ambedkar’s commitment towards nation-building, particularly in the upliftment of the weaker sections of society, he said Dr Ambedkar belonged to all sections of the society. Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhaya carried forward the thoughts of Baba Sahib and work with the spirit of Antodaya, said he.
Earlier, the Chief Minister inaugurated seven Antyodaya Bhawans in Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Karnal, Jind, Yamunanagar, Faridabad and Gurugram for dissemination of information about government welfare schemes.
At these Bhawans, people will get information about all available schemes of different departments. He also inaugurated Bharat Nirman Sewa Knedra and E-Disha Kendra of Sub-Division ladwa and flagged off 10 Swachhta Vahans for different villages.