Haryana to sign MoU for herbal forest development

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Haryana Government would soon sign a memorandum of understanding with Yoga Guru Ramdev’s Patanjali Yogpeeth for the development of World Herbal Forest at Morni in district Panchkula.

Yoga Guru Ramdev is the brand ambassador to promote Yoga and Ayurveda in Haryana.

Health Minister Anil Vij on Friday said the Central Government has assured its full assistance to develop the World Herbal Forest.

Patanjali Yogpeeth will assist the Haryana Government to develop the herbal park in the Morni area and more than 25,000 types of medicinal plants would be grown in the World Herbal Forest.

On budget utilization, the Health Minister said that about 76 per cent of the Department’s budget has already been utilised and the remaining budget would be utilised for completion of various works which were in the pipeline, by March 31.

About doctors’ transfers, he said that transfers of paramedical staff and doctors would be carried out in online mode only.

Vij, who also holds the portfolio of Sports and Youth affairs Department,  said that a committee has been constituted for providing jobs to sportspersons and it has been decided that jobs would be provided to all eligible candidates as per the policy.

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