Haryana to set up varsity named after Guru Gobind Singh: Khattar

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Haryana Chief Minister Manohar lal on Sunday said the State Government will establish a university or a big institution after the name of Guru Gobind Singh at a suitable place in north Haryana.

Besides, a great memorial, an arts school and Sikh museum would also be established at lohgarh in Yamunanagar district in the memory of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur, said the Chief Minister.

Making these announcements at a function organised to mark the 350th Prakashotsav of Guru Gobind Singh in Ambala, Manohar lal said, various functions would be organised at state and district level by the Sikh community and other organisations to mark the Prakashotsav. These would conclude with a state-level function to be held in Sirsa district on September 17.

later, redressing the grievances of people at ‘Janta Darbar’, the Chief Minister told the officers concerned that any kind of negligence would not be tolerated in case of encroachment. If any influential person indulged in encroachment, action should be initiated against him, he said.

As many as 80 complaints were received at the Janta Darbar and the Chief Minister directed the officers to take prompt actions on all complaints.

He also inaugurated a mural wall, and laid the foundation stones of three road widening projects. These included inauguration of interlocking tiles along with mural wall from INCO Chowk to railway under-bridge. A sum of Rs50 lakh has been spent on this project. Similarly, he laid the foundation stone of widening and strengthening of link road from Ambala Baraula road which would be done at a cost of Rs8 crore.

The Chief Minister also laid the foundation stone of widening and strengthening of the link road from Ambala Baraula road to lakhnaur Sahib to Matheri Sheikhan which would cost Rs3 crore, and widening and strengthening of NH-152 from 0.00 to 5.00 kilometre which would cost Rs24 crore.

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