Haryana Chief Minister Manohar lal on Sunday said that the State Government would announce its new sports policy on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda on January 12, 2015.
Speaking to mediapersons at Nirwana in Jind District, he said that the new sports policy would boost sports in a big way and prove beneficial for the sportspersons. June 21 has been declared as International Yoga Diwas with the efforts of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. like sports, Yoga is good for the health of people, he added. The Chief Minister said, “Transparent governance is the priority of the state government. “Susashan Diwas” is being celebrated on the birthday of former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on December 25, 2014. On this day, technology-based schemes would be inaugurated and more schemes would be announced.”The Chief Minister said that Haryana and Punjab were taking steps to make Ghaggar river pollution-free. Pollution-free water in the river could also be used for irrigation purposes in the state. Under this programme, 20 cities of Haryana and 21 cities of Punjab would be made pollution-free, he added.