State-Level Maharaja Daksha Prajapati Jayanti celebrations held in Bhiwani
Maharaja Daksha Prajapati was a great king, efficient administrator, visionary, and expander of the universe
Chief Minister lays foundation and inaugurates 19 projects worth Rs 234 Crore
Chief Minister announces land allocation for prajapati community in 2,000 villages of the State within 15 days
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh-
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini emphasized that the art of crafting clay utensils is a treasured heritage. “Pottery making is not just an art; it symbolizes the artistic vision, skill, and expertise of the Prajapati Community," he remarked. The state government is committed to ensuring that every diligent worker in Haryana receives respect, empowerment, and new pathways for advancement.
Saini made these remarks during his address at the state-level Maharaja Daksha Prajapati Jayanti celebrations in Bhiwani today. Earlier, he paid floral tribute to Maharaja Daksha Prajapati.
On this occasion, while giving a gift of development works to district Bhiwani, the Chief Minister inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 19 projects worth Rs 234.38 crore. This included the inauguration of 6 projects worth Rs 87.42 crore and the foundation stone of 13 projects worth about Rs 147 crore. On this occasion, the Chief Minister also made several significant announcements.
CM announced that in the next 15 days, land will be allocated to Prajapati community in 2,000 villages of the State where panchayat land is available, ensuring the community has access to soil for making earthen pots. Beneficiaries will receive detailed information, including Khasra numbers, about the land. On this occasion, the Chief Minister distributed land rights letters to Prajapati community members in Bhiwani district.
He also announced that financial assistance will be provided to the people of Prajapati community who start micro-enterprises under the 'Haryana Rural Industrial Scheme'. Under this, capital subsidy at the rate of 15 percent will be given on investment made on machinery and building construction in B, C and D category blocks of the state. Apart from this, interest subsidy of 7 per cent per annum on term loans, with a maximum benefit of Rs 8 lakh annually, for a duration of 7 years would also be provided.
Rs 1.29 crore announced for the development of Prajapati community Dharamshalas in Haryana
Conceding the demand letter, the Chief Minister announced Rs 1.29 crore for various works in the Prajapati community Dharamshalas across the state. This amount includes Rs 31 lakh contributed by the Chief Minister, Rs 21 lakh from Cabinet Minister Sh Ranbir Gangwa, and Rs 11 lakh each from Sh Krishna Lal Panwar, Sh Mahipal Dhanda, Dr. Arvind Sharma, Sh Krishan Kumar Bedi, Smt Shruti Choudhary, MPs Sh Dharambir Singh, and Sh Ramchandra Jangda.
Saini announces development works worth Rs. 21 Crore for Bhiwani Assembly Constituency
On this occasion, the Chief Minister announced several development works worth Rs 21 crore for Bhiwani Assembly Constituency. These included Rs. 1. 66 crore for the renovation of sub-health centers in the villages of Haluwas Majra, Dhirana Majra, and Devsar, Rs. 3.50 crore for the construction of two additional covered sheds in the Bhiwani new grain market, Rs. 4.50 crore for the construction of a new road in the Bhiwani new grain market, Rs. 80 lakh for the boundary wall of the new grain market, Rs. 3.50 crore for raising the Marketing Board warehouses adjoining the grain market, Rs. 49.33 lakh for connecting Baba Wala Johad from Nandgaon to Rajgarh minor through a pipeline to provide drinking water for cattle, Rs. 2 crore for the beautification and construction of retaining walls for both Johads in Nandgaon, Rs. 1.50 crore for construction of halls and various other works in six Dharamshalas of Bhiwani, including the Durbalnath Khatik Dharamshala, Dhanak Dharamshala, Kabir Dharamshala, Sanatan Dharamshala, Veerwan Pana Dharamshala, and Bhata Bhagdi Dharamshala, Rs. 3.5 crore for the construction of community centers in the villages of Kot, Haluwas and Haluwas Majra Devsar.