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Cabinet approves new Rules for Registration of Births and Deaths aligned with Central Guidelines

August 01, 2025 08:12 PM
Cabinet approves new Rules for Registration of Births and Deaths aligned with Central Guidelines

Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh-

Haryana Cabinet, which met under the chairmanship of CM Nayab Singh Saini here today, has approved the Haryana Registration of Births and Deaths Rules, 2025. These rules have been framed in accordance with the model draft received from the Registrar General of India to bring the State's registration system in line with the latest national standards.

The new rules are based on the Central Model Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Rules, 2024, issued by the Registrar General of India. In accordance with this, several provisions of the existing Haryana Registration of Births and Deaths Rules, 1972 have been amended. The revised draft—Haryana Registration of Births and Deaths Rules, 2025 was prepared by the Chief Registrar (Births and Deaths), Haryana, and submitted to the Government of India for approval.

Following due process, and after receiving the necessary concurrence from the concerned authorities, the Government of India has approved the Draft State Rules. Subsequently, the Haryana Registration of Births and Deaths Rules, 2025 have been finalized and formally notified by the Chief Registrar (Births and Deaths), Haryana.

The adoption of these new rules will help streamline the registration process of births and deaths in the state, improve record-keeping, and ensure alignment with national policies and digital frameworks.

Cabinet also approval regarding enhancement of Government Guarantee from Rs. 25.00 crore to Rs. 35.00 crore for the grant of loan to Haryana Backward Classes & Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam from National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation. the Haryana Backward Classes & Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam is yet to cover pending 979 beneficiaries belonging to minority community for the year 2024-25 and targeted 3000 beneficiaries for the current financial year i.e. 2025-26. To avail loan from the National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation in order to complete the said target, the limit of guarantee to be given to National Minorities Development & finance Corporation on behalf of the HaryanaBackwards Classes & Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam has been increased from Rs. 25.00 crore to Rs. 35.00 crore.


Haryana Cabinet approves compassionate appointment to son of deceased Scheduled Caste woman as per Court Orders

Haryana Cabinet has granted ex-post facto approval for providing compassionate appointment to the dependent son of a deceased Scheduled Caste woman, in compliance with the directions issued by the Sessions Court, Rohtak.

The case pertains to Mukesh Devi, a resident of village Lizawana, Tehsil Julana, district Jind, who belonged to the Scheduled Caste community. In a tragic incident, she was killed and her burnt body was recovered near Jasiya village in district Rohtak. Following the incident, a case was registered in 2016 under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The Sessions Court, Rohtak, in its judgment, directed the State Government to provide a basic monthly pension of Rs 5,000 with admissible dearness allowance to the two dependents of the deceased. The court further directed that one member of the deceased’s family be given employment by the State Government.

In compliance with the Court's orders, and treating the matter as a special case, Raju, the son of the deceased, who has completed his 12th grade education and a computer education programme, has been given compassionate appointment on May 2, 2025, to the post of Clerk in the SEWA Department, Haryana, against an available vacancy.

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