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Waving at reforms
HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018 EDITORIAL 1
Pressing the gas
on reforms
H
aving stuck to the reforms path since it assumed office
more than three years ago, the Manohar Lal Govern-
ment has now decided to put the horse of governance
reforms in Haryana in full trot. Decidedly, it has been inspired by
its experience of the reforms undertaken during the last more than
CONSULTING EDITOR three years throwing up unmistakable signs of systemic changes
Parveen K Modi
in fields more than one, be it recruitment, promotions or transfers.
The reforms undertaken so far include some truely path-breaking
LAYOUT & DESIGN changes which have paved the way for a transparent and respon-
Monika Modak
sive administration the people of the state have been craving for.
The driving force behind these reforms remains the irrepressible
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Vinay Malik urge to make the life of the man in the street easy.
Its hunger for reforms far from satiated, the state government
organized a three-day “Chintan Shivir’ at Parwanoo in Him-
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administration to the convenience of the people.
In the Cover Story of this issue of Haryana Review, we make
Edited and published for the Haryana Government
an incisive attempt to capture the outcome of the Chintan Shivir
by Mr Sameer Pal Srow, IAS, Director General, in all its hues, unfold what the deliberations will have in store for
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COVER STORY
Reform, Perform, Transform p4
Paving way for a new Haryana p5
The first-ever three-day Chintan Shivir, organized by the Haryana
Government at Parwanoo in Himachal Pradesh, has helped in
stitching up a blueprint for a new Haryana
Time for action plans p8
The Chintan Shivir witnessed rolling out of draft action plans
by various departments. Groups led by ministers concerned had been
[5] constituted to go into the nitty-gritty of the issues involved,
draft plans and come out with their outlines
Reforms implemented p 10
Reforms on the anvil p 18
Reforms proposed p 21
IN LIMELIGHT
For the first time in Haryana p 26
Out-of-the-box thinking, innovative approach and people-centricity have
made the Manohar Lal Government come up with new ideas and concepts,
several first-timers, to bend the administration to the needs and convenience
of the people, and make life of the man in the street easy
[29] Haryana ranks 5th in GST mop-up p 34
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CABINET DECISIONS
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MC tenant/lessee can now buy house, shop p 35
SPECIAL REPORT
Mahotsav takes Gita to globe p 40
PHOTO FEATURE
Glimpses of Gita Mahotsav p 44
REPORT
Dubai eyes Haryana with petro-dollars p 48
Economy set to take off from Hisar hub p 51
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Reform, Perform, Transform
PA RVE E N K M OD I On the completion of three years reforms imple-
in office, Mr Manohar Lal shared mented by
his thoughts on this issue in an his govern-
T
he horse of governance article. After listing out the ment, the
reforms in Haryana is in countless num- Chief Min-
full trot. Signs of systemic ber of ister had
metamorphosis are unmistak- concluded:
able whether in recruitment, “Today we
promotions or transfers. These complete three
reforms have begun to pave years in office in
the way for a transparent and Haryana. It is time
responsive administration the for celebrations
people of Haryana were long as much as for
denied. making a resolve
The three-year-long saga of to see a new butter-
reforms in Haryana includes some fly emerge out of
truely path-breaking changes. the chrysalis of a
These have been driven by the changing Haryana.
urge to make the life of the Not resting on
man in the street easy. In- our laurels, I
formation Technology has vow to stick
been harnessed like never to the path of
before in this pursuit. reforms. In
Out-of-the-box the coming
thinking, innovative days, weeks
approach and peo- and months
ple-centricity have you will find
made the state gov- me interacting
ernment, led by the with you every
Chief Minister, Mr month on a new forum
Manohar Lal, come under the banner of Yet
up with new ideas Another Reform.”
and concepts. While His invite for the Chintan
many of these ideas Shivir to the Secretaries asked
and schemes have them to detail the reforms that
already come to have been implemented in their
fruition, others are respective departments, those
set to see the light under process of implementa-
of the day in the near tion, and what else they plan to
future. do to take governance and the
Hunger for reforms government to the people. We have
not satiated, the Haryana compiled the responses to these in
Government organized three- three parts: Reforms implemented;
day “Chintan Shivir’ at Parwa- Reforms under process; and Reforms
noo in Himachal Pradesh to give Proposed.
the reforms process, the next big The Chief Minister is of the firm
push. The reflections, deliberations conviction that reform is just the
and brainstorming by all ministers, first step in the democratic deal to
secretaries to the government, and transform. To achieve this, we must
senior officers of other All India perform as a team to build a new
Services helped in deciding the Haryana. And the three-day Chintan
direction, shape and speed of future Shivir has set the pace for realizing
reforms. this goal.
HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018 COVER STORY 5
The Chief Minister, Mr
Manohar Lal, delivering the
keynote address at the three-
day Chintan Shivir at Timber
Trail Heights, Parwanoo,
Himachal Pradesh. Chief
Secretary, Mr D S Dhesi, and
Former Governor of Mizoram,
Mr A R Kohli, are also seen in
the picture
Paving way for a new Haryana
Three-day Chintan Shivir has more than served the purpose
The first-ever three-day Chintan Shivir, organized by the Comptroller of Accountant Gener-
al (CAG) and Centre Information
Haryana Government at Parwanoo in Himachal Pradesh, Commission (CIC)—while taking
decisions in honest discharge of
has helped in stitching up a blueprint for a new Haryana their duties, did fire up their zeal to
work with added verve and vigour,
PA RVE E N K MOD I and so change the system as to serve
the people better, and take the state
forward.
W
ith the salubrious hill-top And third, the brainstorming
surroundings serving as an lent the reforms process a decisive
ideal backdrop and serene push, and growth and development
environment, unencumbered by verticality with the Chief Minister,
the encumbrance of loads of files Mr Manohar Lal, asking the partic-
awaiting clearance, charging up their ipating officers to take up one block
minds, politicians in power, officers each, and ensure that it comes up to
and thinkers met at the three-day the prescribed standards.
Chintan Shivir at Timber Trail, The Chintan Shivir was organ-
Parwanoo, in Himachal Pradesh, to ised under the aegis of the Haryana
visualize and sew up a blueprint for a Administrative Reforms Department
new Haryana. together under same roof, and on for Cabinet Ministers, officers of
If one were to squeeze the out- single platform, to look hence, plan the Indian Administrative Services
come of the Shivir, the quiver of and act together. (IAS) and Indian Police Service (IPS),
which threw up several arrows of Second, the notably firm assur- Indian Forest Service and heads of
new thoughts and suggestions, three ance of the Chief Minister, Mr department. Participation by some
major unmissable takeaways take Manohar Lal, to the officers not to prominent persons who have logged
the spotlight. First, it brought the be afraid of the five Cs—CBI, court, achievements in their respective
political and administrative class Central Vigilance Commission, fields, was also ensured to make the
6 COVER STORY: REFORMS HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018
exercise wholesome. Officers have been the state and undertaken develop-
Summing up the outcome, the ment works as promised in the par-
Chief Minister told Haryana Review
told to rise above ty’s election manifesto without any
that the Shivir was a roaring success. considerations of caste regional bias and discrimination.
It served as a stimulus, produced and region and assist the “I myself visited all the 90 Assem-
encouraging results, and infused new
government in framing bly constituencies of the state and
energy in the participants to build announced various development pro-
a new Haryana. Good team spirit such policies as met the jects irrespective of MLA of which
was generated and every participant aspirations of the people party represents that area. In some
seemed to agree that there is need for cases, more development works have
greater involvement of government civil services. The credo wants them been undertaken in areas represent-
servants in matters that concern the to remember the sentiment of the ed by MLAs of Opposition parties,”
state and its people. moment when they first learnt that he added.
“All senior officers of Haryana they have been selected to IAS or IPS, The old order has changed, some
would now work together as a well- and to keep alive the resolution they ugly practices of the past have been
knit and cohesive team to ensure that made then to change the system. If given a burial, and the faith of the
in true spirit of Antyodaya, the ben- one has forgotten that resolution, he people in the functioning of the pres-
efits of development reach the last has clearly gone off track. ent government has been restored
man standing in the queue. Usually, The officers should introspect if and enhanced. Giving an example,
the five Cs caused fear among the IAS they have gone off track. And if they the latest one, Mr Manohar Lal said
officers and came in the way of dis- have, see and find out how far they in November, the Haryana Urban
charge of their duties, but I assure have deviated. “I have full faith that Development Authority (HUDA) sold
you that I would always stand by you the officers can reignite the emo- a nine-acre plot in Gurugram to a
in the decisions you take in public tion of that first moment when they multinational company IKEA for Rs
interest”, he averred. resolved to be the force that changes 850 crore. But, unlike in the past, no
Development and public service the system, and serve the people,” Mr officer or any other employee of the
being the sole aim of the present Manohar Lal said, exhorting every- company, including the Global Chief
government, ministers and adminis- one to contribute towards making Executive Officer, head in India or
trative officers should work together Haryana healthy, educated and chief accounts officer, met him.
to frame new polices keeping in view prosperous. During its three-year tenure, the
the interest of the people of the state He asked the participating officers state government has brought a
in 2030. Officers were told to rise to take up one block each and ensure revolutionary change in the system.
above considerations of caste and that it is brought to the prescribed No person now can get any teacher
region and assist the government standards. They would prepare a
in framing such policies as met the new scheme for the selected blocks
aspirations of the people. by identifying five to ten parameters
from the vision emerging from the
LOOKING HENCE Shivir. An announcement to this
A politician thinks of working for his effect would be made and additional
five-year tenure whereas an admin- budget would be allocated for the
istrative officer works to dispose of purpose. Necessary funds would be
the work lying on his table today. “We allocated for any special project or
should all resolve to work as a states- scheme in that block.
man who looks hence and works for These would remain the selected
the betterment of the next five gener- blocks of officers even after they are
ations”, Mr Manohar lal said. transferred to another department,
The state government has pre- and they would continue to work
pared Vision Document 2030 and for their development. Once a block
administrative secretaries should achieves the prescribed level, the
work to ensure its effective imple- officer concerned would be honoured
mentation. Besides, they should on the Civil Services Day on April 21,
stitch up policies while taking into 2018. If all blocks are bought above
consideration Haryana in 2019, 2022, the prescribed level, irrespective
2027 and 2030. of when the status is achieved, all
The Chief Minister recalled that officers would be honoured.
the film screened at the first session The Chief Minister said that dur-
of the Shivir included the credo ing the last three years, the present
given by the Prime Minister, Mr. government has given a new direc-
Narendra Modi, to the officers of all tion to the political environment in
HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018 COVER STORY: REFORMS 7
transferred in Haryana out of the "We are open to any good suggestions fearlessly.
system. Besides, every sarpanch,
suggestions in this regard and, if MERE SAPNO KA HARYANA
panch and member of the Block
Samiti in Haryana has cleared Class given, these would be considered Speaking at the session on ‘Mere
X or Class VIII examination. in public interest." Sapno Ka Haryana’ organized on the
Addressing the participants, the second day of the Shivir, Mr Mano-
Governor, Prof Kaptan Singh Solan- Manohar Lal har Lal exhorted the youth who made
ki, asked public representatives and Chief Minister their mark in different fields of life to
bureaucrats to serve the society with come forward and contribute to build-
utmost sensitivity, co-operation and exceeded the work done during the ing a new Haryana.
dedication. Only then, we can move ten-year regime of the previous It is a matter of pride that
forward with a vision. government. Haryana has so far Sandhya Chauhan, the daughter of
He expressed happiness that mem- received 46 awards from the Central Haryana, is a pilot in India Navy. The
bers of the cabinet, including the Government and other organizations youth should take inspiration from
Chief Minister and senior bureau- in recognition of its outstanding such young achievers so that they
crats, had taken collective decisions performance in different fields. could also make vital contribution
for the development of state in group Haryana which held 14th position to building a new Haryana. Haryana
meetings at the Shivir. in terms of ease of doing business could take assistance of actor and
is now competing for the top slot. stand-up comedian, Mr Sunil Grover,
OPEN TO ANY GOOD SUGGESTIONS Besides transparent online teach- in scripting its film policy.
Speaking at an interactive session ers transfer policy, merit-based Besides, assistance would also
on the second day of the Shivir, the government jobs, making the state be sought from young technocrat,
Chief Minister stressed the need for kerosene-free and Beti Bachao–Beti Mr Neeraj Aggarwal, in the field of
strengthening the feeling of owner- Padhao Programmes are among the Information Technology (IT). Ms
ship and belongingness of all citi- major initiatives taken by the present Sandhya Chauhan, Mr Neeraj Aggar-
zens in the efforts aimed to hasten government, he added. wal and actor and stand-up comedian,
progress, development and growth in Chairman, Haryana Governance Mr Sunil Grover, also shared their
the state. “We are open to any good Reforms Authority (HGRA), Prof. views on ‘Mere Sapna Ka Haryana’.
suggestions in this regard and, if Parmod Kumar, complimented the The first-of-its kind Chintan Shivir
given, these would be considered in efforts of the state government in or- may be over, but it will continue to
public interest”, he added. ganizing the Chintan Shivir and said charge up politicians and officers for
The work done by the present gov- it provided an opportunity to officers long, and pave the way for building a
ernment during its three-year tenure and ministers to give their vibrant new Haryana.=
The Chief Minister speaking
at the Chintan Shivir
8 COVER STORY: REFORMS HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018
Time for action plans
The Chintan Shivir witnessed rolling out of draft action plans by various
departments. Groups led by ministers concerned had been constituted to go into
the nitty-gritty of the issues involved, draft plans and come out with their outlines
PA RVE E N K M OD I this group will certainly bring Hary-
ana closer to realization of the Prime
Minister’s vision.
H
aving been on the anvil for Mr Dhankar said the government
quite some time, it was time had fixed a target to ensure farmers
for draft action plans to be income of between Rs 60,000 and Rs
rolled out by various departments at 1 lakh per acre. To achieve this goal,
the Chintan Shivir. The first session we would encourage diversification
on the last day of the three-day brain- of crops, increase productivity,
storming saw unveiling of these cattle-rearing, direct marketing of
plans. produce, agri-service, value addition- Rao Narbir Singh Dr Banwari Lal
Groups led by ministers con- al packaging, branding and integrat-
cerned had been constituted on dif- ed farming. Utilization till the Last Drop, on the
ferent subjects to go into these plans, Increase in the Minimum Support second day of the Chintan Shivir.
and come out with their outlines. All Price of crops every year has en- The state has limited resources
ministers, administrative secretar- sured fair and remunerative prices to of water which ought to be used
ies and a number of MLAs were farmers. “We have made our farmers optimally so that water saved could
present during presentation of the completely risk-free as all crops are be used elsewhere. Carrier channels
recommendations made by different either covered under the Pradhan would be repaired to prevent leakage
groups. Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana or by the and seepage of water. Similarly, Solid
The draft plans pertained to dou- compensation policy of the state Treatment Plants (STPs) would be
bling the income of farmers, optimiz- government. Besides, technological installed to recycle water. Through
ing utilization of water by enhancing support provided by agriculture and water harvesting, natural water
efficiency in its usage, making more allied departments has also helped could be conserved, he added.
youths of Haryana Saksham, and in enhancing their income”. Mr The minister said since water was
rejuvenating urban life which will Dhankar added. largely consumed by the agriculture
be reviewed on a regular basis every Listing various recommenda- sector in the state, there was need to
two years. tions made by the group, he said all generate awareness among the farm-
suggestions and recommendations ers on how to use less water but have
DOUBLING FARMERS’ INCOME would help in achieving the desired yield of good crops.
The Agriculture results. This group was co-chaired Dr Banwari Lal, Minister of State
and Farmers’ by Minister of State for Labour and for Public Health and Engineering,
Welfare Minister, Employment, Mr Nayab Singh Saini. said available water supply should be
Mr O.P. Dhankar, optimally utilized and conserved to
who chaired WATER UTILIZATION TILL LAST DROP cope with water shortage.
Group-I on ‘Agri- All ponds will be cleaned in Haryana Mr Sushil Gupta, Former Chair-
culture Reforms to conserve natural water and solar man, Centre Ground Water Board,
for Doubling systems will be installed on water said, “The water table of Haryana
Farmer’s Income’ works to stop evaporation. This was seven to eight meters in 1980,
gave an impres- will not only help save water but which has now increased to 17 to 18
Mr O P Dhankar
sive presentation will also increase sources of energy meters. We must conserve water. Mr
on how to achieve generation. Anurag Rastogi, Principal Secretary,
the desired goal, and realize the This was disclosed by the Public Irrigation, also spoke on the occa-
Prime Minister’s vision of doubling Works (Buildings and Roads) Minis- sion.
the income of farmers by 2022. The ter, Rao Narbir Singh, while chair- Principal Secretary, Irrigation
action plan and recommendations of ing a session in Group 11 on Water and Water Resources, Mr AnuragHARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018 COVER STORY: REFORMS 9
Rastogi, highlighted the challenges aligning the qualification of govern- various parts in the state as to ensure
discussed by Group-II chaired by ment job with National Skill Devel- income for municipalities.
Rao Narbir Singh, and co-chaired by opment Qualification framework, Giving details of Group-IV formed
Dr Banwari Lal on optimum utiliza- strengthening of assessment and to suggest measures for Urban Reju-
tion of every drop of water. certification agencies of skills, train- venation, chaired by Mrs Jain and
He favoured state water policy on ing of unemployed youth for skill co-chaired by Mr Grover, Principal
utilization of surface and ground wa- and entrepreneurships and launch of Secretary, Urban Local Bodies, Mr
ter should be formed. The other rec- aggressive campaign for placement. Anand Mohan Sharan, said since
ommendations of the group include housing problem had become acute
enactment of state groundwater and REJUVENATING URBAN LIFE in urban areas, emphasis should be
management regulation act, setting laid on rental housing and private
up of state water regulatory author- sector should be included in this
ity, enforcement of existing bye-laws process.
on rainwater harvesting. Mr Sharan suggested that pro-
The group also recommended visions of the Model Tenancy Act
that budgetary allocation for micro should be incorporated in the State
irrigation should be doubled, and Tenancy Act to increase adoption
micro irrigation should be made of rental housing. Inclusive slum
mandatory over a period of time. development and industrial hous-
Farmers should be encouraged and ing should also be taken care off in
Mr Manish Kumar
incentivized to adopt less water-in- Mrs Kavita Jain Grover
urban areas. Slum re-development
tensive crops and install energy-effi- policy should be formulated for
cient pumps. urban areas. Housing demand can
In addition, an extensive aware- The Haryana Urban Local Bodies be addressed by increasing the FAR
ness campaign should be launched Minister, Mrs Kavita Jain, has in existing housing and upcoming
by the Departments of Agriculture, stressed the need for evolving a policy projects, provided sufficient civic
Irrigation, Public Health Engineer- on traffic management to address the amenities are provided.
ing, Development and Panchayats traffic and parking needs in the pres- HUDA and the Housing Board
and NGOs. ent-day era of rapid urbanization. should float more sectors for afforda-
Speaking at the session in Group ble housing. In addition, survey of
MAKING MORE YOUTHS SAKSHAM IV on Urban Rejuvenation on the slum areas should be conducted to
second day of Shivir, Mrs Jain said evaluate the literacy rate in urban
basic amenities should be provided in areas and all street lights should be
the rural areas on a par with urban converted to LED in ESCROW model.
areas to ensure better livelihood as Mr Sharan said the group also
well as to avoid migration or shifting suggested that a robust accounting
of people from rural areas. The state mechanism be introduced in the mu-
government is heading towards trans- nicipalities to make them financially
formation in all spheres of develop- sound, the share of the GST provided
ment including the urbanization. to ULBs, and property tax collection
She also emphasised the need system be based on strong incentives
Mr Ram Bilas
for capacity building, planned and disincentives.
Sharma Mr Vipul Goel
development and strengthening of Besides, connected through App,
infrastructure in urban areas, and common cadre for municipalities
Sharing recommendations of Group– added that the state government was should be implemented, more housing
III on ‘Saksham Haryana’ headed working in this direction. should be developed in tehsils/sub-di-
by the Education Minister, Mr Ram The Minister of State for Coop- visions to ease the pressure on bigger
Bilas Sharma, and co-chaired by eration, Mr Manish Kumar Grover, towns, and housing demand should be
the Industries Minister, Mr Vipul highlighted the importance of urban addressed by increasing FAR in the
Goel, the Principal Secretary, Skill rejuvenation and suggested that we existing and upcoming projects.
Development and Industrial Train- would have to move towards tehsils
ing Department, Mr T.C. Gupta, said and sub-divisions for urban expansion. MOPPING UP RESOURCES
Saksham Yuva Scheme had already The Haryana Urban Development Principal Secretary, Power, Mr
been implemented to equip the youth Authority and Housing Board must PK Das, Coordinator of Group on
with requisite skills for employabili- develop residential colonies and de- Resource Mobilization, listed the
ty and entrepreneurship. velopment markets in these areas as measures suggested by members of
He listed the reforms planned by these are now connected with cities. the group chaired by the Chief Min-
group members, including overhaul- He also suggested that the depart- ister, Mr Manohar Lal, for raising
ing of industrial training in ITI, ment should so handle its property in resources.=10 COVER STORY: REFORMS HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018
Reforms implemented
REVENUE & DISASTER MANAGEMENT Judgments. The RCCMS has na Certificate System: All
DEPARTMENT been further enhanced to cap- kinds of certificates (Caste,
1. The Integrated Property Reg- ture the land details. The details Domicile, Income, Residence
istration System (HARIS) and of more than 1.65 lakh Revenue etc) were made online through
Land Records Management Court cases have been mapped workflow-based system. Har-
System (HALRIS): These have to land details under dispute and yana Certificates System has
been implemented in all 142 Teh- placed in the public domain, as been launched under UMANG
sils/Sub-Tehsils. The uniqueness per the requirements of EoDB (Unified Mobile Application for
of integration is that e-System (Ease of Doing Business). New-age Governance), which is
on-line verifies the ownership 6. e-KYC in Deed Registration, envisaged to make e-governance
and share of the seller. It is not capturing of consent based ‘mobile first’.
possible to sell same piece of Aadhaar: The property regis- 11. Skoch Order of Merit Award:
land multiple times without tration software got enhanced to For e-Registration of land and
sanctioning mutations. capture Aadhaar. The software e-Stamping Skoch Order of
2. e-Registration Web-enabled was developed to e-Authenti- Merit has been received by
Appointment Management cate (e-KYC) buyers, sellers and Revenue Department, Skoch
System: Districts namely, witnesses at the time of deed Order of Merit Award 2017 for
Ambala, Faridabad, Fatehabad, registration. e-Khasra Gridawari, mobile app
Gurugram, Hisar, Jhajjar, 7. Capturing PAN: The HARIS for crop inspection and Skoch
Kaithal, Karnal, Mahendergarh, software got enhanced to capture Order of Merit Award 2017 for
Mewat,Palwal, Panipat, Rohtak, PAN. For online verification of Revenue Court Case Monitoring
and Sirsa have achieved average PAN, Revenue Department has System(RCCMS), web-based
delivery same day. The remain- tied up with NSDL (National application to manage revenue
ing districts are also being Securities Depository Ltd.). court cases.
persuaded to bring the delivery 8. Stamp Duty Calculator: A 12. Dynamic Integration of
of registered deed same day. stamp duty calculation software Property Registration, Land
3. e-Stamping in e-Registra- has been developed and hosted Records and Cadastral Maps:
tion: The property registration in public domain for the inves- This project of Revenue and
system verifies and fetches the tors under EoDB, on the web Disaster management Depart-
details of e-Stamp and Govern- portal http://jamabandi.nic. ment, Govt. of
ment Receipt Number (GRN) in. The software also facilitates Haryana,
from e-GRAS server. After the calculation of registration fee. got
deed registration, the e-Stamp 9. Meeting NOC requirements:
and GRN number are defaced A software was developed in
automatically (unique facility consultation with Town &
not available in other states). Country Planning Depart-
4. e-Girdawari Mobile App: The ment, and got integrat-
App which operates in integra- ed with HARIS, to
tion with the existing infra- meet the require-
structure and HALRIS software, ments of NoC
has been developed. The App under sec-
captures GPS coordinates and tion 7-A in
image of crop of field location, urban
making verification possible areas.
(Unique App). This will help 10. Har-
in reduction of compensation ya-
disputes.
5. Revenue Court Cases Monitor-
ing System (RCCMS): Automat-
ed the judicial administration
system in Revenue Courts.
System facilitates online access
to Cause Lists, Case Status, andHARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018 COVER STORY: REFORMS 11
the prestigious ”Gem of Digital cation No.Leg.31/2017 dated 17th duced/improved to facilitate
India 2017” award. November, 2017. the prisoners to talk to their
13. ICT-enabled Emergency 18. Delivery at doorstep: Mul- relatives. Thirty-five minutes of
Operation Centres (EOC): tiple channel delivery of 105 talk time per week permitted for
These have been set up at SHQ e-Services at the doorstep of the welfare of prisoners.
at Haryana New Secretariat for citizen through CSCs (Atal Sewa 3. All-woman police stations
disaster management, Sector-17, Kendras), 125 e-Disha Centers opened in all districts of Hary-
Chandigarh. and Department’s front offices ana on Raksha Bandhan day in
14. Revenue divisions, districts introduced. 2015.
upgraded: The present gov- 19. Certificates online: All kinds 4. All arms licences issued from
ernment has recently created/ of dertificates (Caste, Domicile, the state computerised and
upgraded 02 Revenue Divisions, Income, Residence etc) were loaded on the NDAL Portal of
01 District, 10 Sub-Divisions, made online through workflow MHA, GOI.
10 Tehsils and 11 Sub-tehsils. based system. 5. Successful implementation of
At present, the state consists 20. On top of the ladder: Haryana immigration/VISA & Foreign-
of 06 Divisions, 22 Districts, 72 achieved Rank 1 in e-District ers Registration and Tracking
Sub- Divisions, 93 Tehsils and 49 Implementation, as per April (IVFRT) under the National
Sub-Tehsils 2016 official ranking of MeiTY, E-Governance plan.
15. Amendments made: Amend- Govt of India. 6. Launch of 24x7 Citizens’ Portal
ments have been made in the 21. Aadhaar Saturation: Haryana of Haryana Police “HARSA-
Punjab Land Revenue Act as achieved the rank of 1st state MAY”.
per the Punjab Land Revenue in India to implement Aadhaar- 7. Notification of 40 services under
(Haryana Amendment) Act, 2017, based Birth & Death Registra- the Haryana Right to Service
vide Notification No.Leg.12/2017 tion System so as to cover 100% Act, 2015
dated 10th April, 2017. newly born child. 8. A revised/comprehensive Hary-
16. Land purchase policy: Fram- 22. Aadhaar Seeding in various ana Litigation Policy drafted to
ing of policy for purchase of beneficiary schemes: ineligi- make the Government a respon-
land voluntarily offered to ble and duplicate beneficiaries sible litigant.
government for development weeded out of kerosene subsi- 9. Victim compensation scheme
projects vide Notification dies, PDS, Social Pensions and revised to give time and just re-
No.273A-R-5-2017/884 dated 6th Pre and Post Matric scholarship. lief to the innocent Acid Attack
February, 2017. Haryana became first kero- Victims.
17. Consolidation of Projects sene-free state, after data from 10. NRI Cell set up in police depart-
Act: The Haryana Consolida- all LPG companies was provided ment.
tion of Project Lands (Special to Food & Supply department. 11. Launch of Mitra Kaksh in police
Provisions) Act, 2017 23. STPI (Software Technology stations in two districts (Karnal
notified vide Park of India): The park was & Rohtak) on a pilot basis.
Notifi- approved at Panchkula. 12. Mobile Forensic science Unit
(MFSU) set up in the remaining
HOME DEPARTMENT 10 districts.
1. To bring transparency in 13. Cyber police stations established
the day-to-day functioning, at range level.
a Prisons Management 14. IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National
Software, which was de- Open University) Centers set up
veloped by inmates of in the Central Jail, Ambala, Dis-
Gurugram Prison trict Jail Sirsa, Karnal, Gurgaon
is being run as and Faridabad, to enable the
a pilot project prison inmates to study.
only in one 15. National Institute of Open
jail. Schooling Centres have been
2. Prisoners opened in jails.
Calling 16. Vocational training is provided
System to prison inmates in jails with
(PIS) the help of RSETI/Lead Banks,
in- Technical Education Dept. and
tro- NGOs.
17. All wages to prison inmates for
the work done by them are paid
through savings bank account in12 COVER STORY: REFORMS HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018
various nationalized banks like
State Bank of India and Punjab
National Bank.
18. The Prisons Dept. has started
Public Private Partnership ap-
schemes with the approval of pli-
the State Government for the ca-
welfare of the prisoners which tions
will help them in creating job from
opportunities and start their prospec-
own business. tive en-
19. Existing coupon system in trepreneurs
canteens has been converted through CAF and
into cashless system to increase provision of online,
transparency. machine wherein data
of farmers is being cap-
ELECTRONICS & IT tured. After 100% coverage
1. Formulation and implementa- in two pilot Districts i.e. Karnal
tion of Haryana Entreprises & Kurukshetra, the scheme has
Promotion Policy Haryana: now been extend to all the Dis- un-
Entreprise Promotion Act and trict of the State. der in
rules were successfully steered Public Health
in the Haryana Vidhan Sabha HEALTH DEPARTMENT alongwith the facility under
and Haryana Cabinet respec- 1. Introduction of seven different BISWAS was extended through
tively, in order to implement the coloured bed sheets representing Mobile App.
unique “single roof ” concept in “Indradhanush” (VIBGYOR) 3. lntroduction of Human Re-
Haryana. colours for different days in source Management system
2. Ease of doing Business: with the week in government hospi- (HRMS): The department
unstinted support from the In- tals in order to bring down the introduced HRMS for proper
dustries Minister which resulted infection rate, resulting in quick management of service record
in catapulting rank of Hary- healing of patients. of office employees and also
ana under the “ease of doing 2. Procurement and supply of facilitated other matters relating
business” from 14 to 6 at all India WHO GMP certified quality med- to employees i.e. sanction of
level. icines to all Government Health leave and loan, maintenance of
3. Major initiatives have been Care Institutions. service books etc.
taken to promote village level en- 4. Tertiary treatment of Sew-
trepreneurship and delivery of SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND age: To meet out the standards
e-governance services through INDUSTRIAL TRAINING AND for re-use and re-cycle of the
CSCs which are rechristened EMPLOYMENT treated sewage, process of
as “Atal Seva Kendra (ASK)” in Saksham Haryana Cell constituted in up-gradation of the existing sew-
Haryana. July, 2017 age treatment plants has been
4. Haryana is the first State to offer initiated.
all treasury payment and taxes PUBLIC HEALTH & ENGINEERING 5. Shikayat Nivaran Kendra
through eGras system which is DEPARTMENT with Toll free No. 1800-180-5678
integrated with CSC Portal. 1. Launch of BISWAS (Billing launched for redressal of public
5. A total of 111 ASK @ e-Disha Information for Water & Sew- grievances. It addressed 6,037
have been set up in Haryana at erage) software: The facility out of a total of 6123 grievances
Tehsil and sub-Tehsil level for of receipt of online application received.
the facilitation of citizens. from consumers, for sanction
6. First in the country to imple- of water and sewer connections COOPERATION DEPARTMENT
ment Aadhaar seeding at the along with online sanction by 1. Pro-active steps taken for consti-
time of child birth, verification department and payment of tution of Co-operative Election
of “Jeevan Praman Patra” using water / sewer bill, printing of Authority in consonance with
aadhaar, successful implemen- duplicate bill has been made the 97th Constitutional Amend-
tation of e-governance services available. ment.
through e-district etc. 2. Launch of Mobile App: The 2. Loan schemes for vegetable and
7. The “Single roof structure” has facility of lodging 24*7 com- fruit grower co-operative soci-
been implemented in the Depart- plaint regarding water supply, eties and women co-operative
ment of Industries by inviting sewerage & storm water in areas societies have been approved toHARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018 COVER STORY: REFORMS 13
1. Six-week summer industrial
training after 2nd/3rd year of
Diploma/Degree programs
sandh introduced for all courses so that
and the Polytechnic/Engineering
Flour College students become more
Mill, conversant with industry.
Traori and 2. Industry institute interaction:
first prize MOUs being signed by polytech-
was awarded nics with local industry and
for Financial with training agencies having
Management by the connect with industry for train-
National Federation ing and placement of students.
of Cooperative Sugar 3. New policy on promotion to
Factories Ltd. for 2016-17. higher semester: It has been
9. Hafed launched four new decided by the Haryana State
products i.e. Multi-Flora Honey, Board of Technical Education
fortified Edible Oils, whole that a student shall be allowed to
wheat daliya and Seed Plants promote in 3rd Semester if he/
boost the Gannour. she has cleared at least 4 theory
co-operative 10. Sugarfed: Three Sugar Mills subjects in 1st and 2nd Semester
movement and for were awarded at the national lev- (combined).
empowerment of women in the el for the performance in 2016-17. Quality Reforms:
co-operative sector. 11. E-procurement has been started 1. Revision of diploma level
3. New Model Bye-laws for Co-op- by the Sugar Fed and the cooper- curriculum as per National
erative Group Housing Societies ative sugar mills. Skill Qualification Frame-
have been approved for registra- work (NSQF): It is a compe-
tion of new Co-operative Soci- HARYANA PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING tency-based framework that
eties and for taking part in the AND ROADS DEPARTMENT organizes all qualifications
coming Group Housing Schemes 1. Launch of Mobile App for according to a series of levels
through e-auction. speedy disposal: To bring of knowledge, skills and
4. One Time Settlement Scheme transparency and for speedy aptitude. These levels, graded
for Chronic N.P.A./over-dues disposal of work in the depart- from one to ten, are defined in
in District Central Cooperative ment, a Facebook page and one terms of learning outcomes
Banks (DCCBs) has been extend- WhatsApp No. has been provided which the learner must
ed up to 31 .12.2017 to improve on which any person can write possess regardless of whether
the financial health of DCCBs by to get his work done from the they are obtained through for-
minimizing NPAs and to provide department. mal, non-formal or informal
opportunities to the borrowers 2. To bring transparency and learning.
to avail themselves of the benefit speedy release of contractor’s 2. Accreditation of govt.
of the scheme. payments, the demand is re- polytechnics: A program has
5. POS machines installed at var- ceived from field offices through been approved as a Swarn
ious Co-operative Institutions email and processed in a time- Jayanti Project in order to
i.e. HAFED, sugar Mills, HAR- bound manner. effectively meet the eligibility
co Bank, DpcARD Bank, Milk 3. Government has launched HAR- requirements of NBA accred-
unions etc. PATH App for citizens grievanc- itation.
6. The process of online registra- es. This app can be downloaded Soft skill training in all semes-
tion of Co-operative Societies is from play store on any android ters:
being taken up on priority basis. smart phone. Using this app 1. Technical Universities and
7. HAFED has emerged as the anyone can complaint for repair Engineering Colleges have been
largest procurement agency by of road for road damaged with asked to participate in NIRF for
procuring 33% of paddy and 36% geo tagged photographs. ranking. Present NIRF Ranking
of wheat in the State. Moreover 4. Introduction of Human Re- GJU- 29
25 metric tonnes of bajra also source Management System 2. The polytechnic diploma courses
mopped up. Under PSI, highest (HRMS) under the department of techni-
procurement of sunflower was cal education declared equiva-
made in 2017-18. DEPARTMENT OF TECHNICAL lent to that of 10+2
8. The profitability and production EDUCATION, HARYANA 3. Introduction of soft skills in all
improved in the Sugar Mill As- Access: semester in polytechnic14 COVER STORY: REFORMS HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018
4. Introduction and redesigning chatar Shiksha Abhiyan) and Drawing and Disbursing Officers
of various formats: ACR of the IWDP (Integrated Watershed De- (DDOs) of Chandigarh Treasury
faculty, Property Return Pro- velopment Programme) are to be w.e.f. 01.05.2017.
forma to be submitted by Class enrolled on PFMS till 31/03/2018 5. Online e-TDS return file:
I,II,III officers, child care leave, up to Block Level. All DDOs have been given the
permission for higher qualifica- 2. Human Resource Management facility to generate file for online
tion, foreign visits. System (HRMS) has been imple- e-TDS return through e-Billing
mented. Under HRMS, personal system without the help of Char-
SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT information of each employee tered Accountant (CA), resulting
Framing of Teachers Transfer like Service Book, ACRs, promo- in huge savings.
Policy-2016: This policy has been tion, leave, transfer details etc 6. Aadhaar Enabled Jeevan
implemented in online mode us- have been entered. The HRMS Pramaan Patra (Life Certificate)
ing ICT, to ensure equitable, de- has been integrated with IFMS System for Government pension-
mand-based distribution of teachers/ e-Billing to enable the process of ers has been implemented in the
heads to protect academic interests generation and submission of State.
of students and optimize job satis- pay-bills, pension management, 7. Integrated Financial and Human
faction among its employees in a fair loans and re-imbursement of Resource Management Infor-
and transparent manner. employees etc. mation System (IF&HRMIS):
3. e-Stamping: The state gov- The Finance Department
HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ernment has implemented has successfully developed
1. Academic reforms like up- e-Stamping in the entire state and implemented Integrated
loading of lesson plans on the w.e.f. 01.03.2017. The citizen can Financial and Human Resource
website of all Polytechnics/ generate Stamp papers online af- Management Information Sys-
Engg. Colleges started so that ter successful payment through tem (IF&HRMIS) for the State
students know the topics which Payment Aggregator Services Government.
will be covered in a semester by using State Bank India, Punjab 8. Direct Benefit Transfer
a teacher. National Bank and IDBI Bank (DBT): It is a major reform
2. Bio metric attendance system aggregator. In addition, three initiative launched by the Gov-
introduced at HQ, Government banks i.e PNB, IDBI Bank and ernment of India to re-engineer
Polytechnics/Engineering Col- SBI have been allowed Net Bank- the existing the cumbersome
leges and Technical Universities. ing, RTGS, NEFT, Credit card, delivery processes using modern
3. Centralized File Tracking Sys- Debit card and seek the date of Information and Communica-
tem implemented at HQ. registration from Revenue Au- tion Technology (ICT). This
thority by using HARIS portal. Programme aims to transfer
FINANCE AND PLANNING 4. Digitization of Vouchers: benefits directly into
DEPARTMENT Haryana is the only State which the bank /
1. Public Finance Management has been allowed by the Comp- post-
System (PFMS) is an online troller and Auditor General of
management information and India (CAG) to switch over from
decision support system for the manual to digitized voucher
Central assisted and Central (e-Voucher) initially on pi-
Sector schemes of the Govern- lot basis in Chandigarh
ment of India (GOI) under which Treasury. The State
a web portal has been created Government has
to share the online releases of successfully
funds to the state. The system is piloted digi-
able to track the flow of funds tization of
from GOI to end beneficiaries on Voucher
real time basis. The master data for all
is already in sync with PFMS the
and data of all the schemes has
been mapped with PFMS. The
system is being implemented for
NHM and SSA and Scholarship
schemes for Education Depart-
ment. Now as per the guidelines
of GoI, three schemes namely,
NRHM (National Rural Health
Mission), RUSA (Rashtriya Uch-HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018 COVER STORY: REFORMS 15
al accounts, preferably Aadhaar mentation. plemented in the State since
seeded, of accurately targeted 16. Centralised File Movement & June, 2017.
beneficiaries. Tracking Information System 4. Succeeded in implementing the
9. For effective monitoring and introduced. Effective weekly on-line procurement system
management of debt and cash meetings and tracking files pend- for procurement of wheat and
flow, a Debt and Cash Manage- ing for more than 15 days and 07 paddy in the State.
ment Cell (DMC) was set up in days were regularly held. 5. All the 9500 Depots have gone
the Finance Department on-line and not even a single
10. Merger of the Plan and Non IRRIGATION & WATER RESOURCES grain under PDS is being distrib-
Plan Schemes DEPTT uted either off-line or without
11. Public Ledger Accounts (PLA), 1. The department worked day and Aadhaar verification
to avoid the parking of funds by night for improving capacity of 6. Automation of FPS has resulted
departments, etc., in their bank the Lift Irrigation pump houses, in saving of 25%. Even more
accounts outside the Treasury. for removing carrier capacity important is the fact that the
12. All payments to the already constraints and bottlenecks of foodgrain being distributed is
employed contractual employees running canals, by cleaning, reaching the legitimate benefi-
through Direct Benefit Transfer desilting and rehabilitating ciaries. This project has been
(DBT) mechanism dilapidated distributaries and appreciated by Govt. of India.
13. It has been decided to carry out minors and by tirelessly guard-
asset mapping of State’s resourc- ing the banks of canals that NEW & RENEWABLE
es and prepare registry of public were carrying unprecedented ENERGY DEPARTMENT
assets. quantity of water. Ground Mounted Solar Power
14. Shifting of portfolio of the 2. A novel Community Based Plants:
outstanding and future State Solar Powered Micro Irrigation 1. Haryana Solar Policy, 2016
Government Employees’ loans project in canal commands has 2. Installation of Solar Power
to banks in respect of loans for been implemented for the first Plants is being allowed on Govt./
Housing, Vehicle, Computer, time in the country. This project Panchayat / Private land also.
Consumer Durable Goods and will achieve significant saving (earlier it was only for HPGCL
other personal loans of govern- in water consumption per acre land)
ment employees taken by the for various crops resulting in 3. So far, ground mounted solar
Government was implemented. less drawal of underground power projects of 49.8 MW
15. The e-Post mechanism bringing water and/or higher irrigation capacity have been set up in the
in all the posts sanctioned, filled intensity. State and the utilities are in the
up and vacant for all DDOs of all process of inviting bids for pur-
departments implement- FOOD, CIVIL SUPPLIES & chase of 300 MW solar power.
ed after rigorous CONSUMERS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT Grid connected rooftop (gcrt)
imple- 1. The State of Haryana became solar power projects:
Kerosene free from 1st April, 1. Increased FAR up to 12% is
2017. allowed on installation of Solar
2. This has resulted in saving of Power Plants in Haryana Build-
about Rs.300 crore per annum ing Code 2017.
and Haryana is the only 2. For easy and fast access to the
State to have achieved above incentive based scheme of
this milestone the State Govt to the beneficiar-
3. The auto- ies, online software launched on
mation of Fair 17.8.2016 for sanction and release
Price Shops and of subsidy.
Supply Chain Solar Water Pumps For Farmers:
Manage- 1. In order to make farming on
ment small land holdings viable
System & to reduce the agriculture
suc- input cost, the State Govt. has
cess- amended existing solar water
fully pumping scheme under which
im- solar pumps of 2 HP to 5 HP
capacity are being provided to
the farmers at 10% of the system
cost. The State Govt. is provid-
ing subsidy over and above the16 COVER STORY: REFORMS HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018
approximate 30% subsidy being
provided by the Ministry of New
& Renewable Energy, Govt. of
India.
2. In order to meet the basic energy
needs of household through Ser-
solar energy, the State Govt. vices
has launched a new scheme of as on
providing 1.00 Lakh Manohar
Jyoti under which a solar home 17.06.1995
lighting system costing about Rs. and
23,000 consisting of 3 LED lights, 31.03.2006.
one ceiling fan and 2 mobile The Committee
charging ports is provided with had submitted its
75% subsidy. During the current report to the Govern-
financial year 50,000 systems ment in August, 2017 and
shall be provided. it is being analysed at the
level of the Government.
ELECTION DEPARTMENT 6. Full Direct benefit Transfer
1. Geo-fencing technology used (DBT) disbursal of Pensions by
to target the eligible young to 7. Aadhaar linkage had been done initi-
become voters. in case of almost 99% pension- ating Harya-
2. Became first state in country to ers. na Tree Protection Act
launch ERONET 8. Cybergram: Started Haryana 2. Making the procedure of getting
3. Planning to become first state as Pilot for Digital Literacy of tree cutting sanction permission
in country to have all EPIC with Minorities. online, wherever applicable.
coloured photos. 9. Rehabilitation Authority of Har-
yana (RAH) set up to promote PANCHAYATS/ RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL JUSTICE & EMPOWERMENT & rehabilitation at home for the DEPARTMENT
SC/BC WELFARE divyangs by including the activi- 1. The Development and
1. Five major schemes of the ty under NAREGA. Panchayats/ Rural Development
department namely, Mukhya 10. Setting up of CSR Council to Amendment in the Haryana
Mantri Viwah Shagun Yojna, channelize CSR funds into social Panchayati Raj Act 1994 made
B.R. Ambedkar Aawas Yojna, Dr. sector welfare activities. educational qualification com-
Ambedkar Medhavi Chhattar 11. Developing Skill Development pulsory for contesting election
Yojna, Post Matric Scholarship in care sector as a profession: to the PRIs in Harayana
Scheme for SC students and Post Training of thousands of 2. Village night camping pro-
Matric Scholarship Scheme for caregivers for Elderly, Disabled, gramme for Redressal of public
OBC students have been made Drug Addicts, Children & Pallia- grievances and community
online and rest of the schemes tive Care participation
are under process. 12. International Upskilling &
2. Haryana Vimukt Ghumantu Jati Placement of Caregivers abroad TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNING
Vikas Board has been constitut- DEPARTMENT
ed and Chairman and members REGISTRAR GENERAL OF BIRTH & The following e-services were devel-
have been appointed. DEATH oped:-
3. Haryana Backward Classes Com- In 2004-05 changed the Birth & Death 1. CLU approval (ONLINE SUB-
mission has been constituted Registration System from Police Sta- MISSION MANDATORY)
under the HBCC Act, 2016. tion/CMO to Anganwadi-ANM-PHC 2. Extension of CLU permission
4. The Haryana Backward Class- system with full computerization of (ONLINE SUBMISSION MAN-
es (Reservation in Services old records. DATORY)
and Admission in Educational 3. Release of Bank Guarantee
Institutions Act, 2016) has been PRINTING STATIONERY (ONLINE SUBMISSION MAN-
enacted. Introduced Govt e-Marketing portal: DATORY)
5. A committee under the Chair- Encouraged deptts to buy from GEM 4. Dealing of Extension of Time
manship of Sh. Anil Kumar IAS directly. of Community Sites (ONLINE
was reconstituted to assess/ SUBMISSION MANDATORY)
examine the backwardness and FOREST DEPTT 5. Compliance of Rule 24,26, 27
inadequacy of representation 1. Denotifying of strip plantations and 28 (ONLINE SUBMISSION
of SCs in the State Government and ensuring protection of trees MANDATORY)HARYANA REVIEW DEC 2017 - JAN 2018 COVER STORY: REFORMS 17
not only to utilise full potential
of land pockets along with MRTS
corridors but also to generate
the resources to part finance the
hugely capital intensive metro
projects.
WOMEN & CHILD DEVELOPMENT
20. Ef- DEPARTMENT
forts have been 1. Aadhaar enrolment of children
made to simplify between 0-6 years age group
the CLU procedure 2. To provide integrated support/
and other permis- assistance to women affected by
sions. District Level violence sanctioning of One Stop
Clearance Committee Centre for women “Sakhi” in
headed by Deputy Commis- seven Districts
sioners have been empowered
to decide the cases of grant of HARYANA FOREST DEPARTMENT
industrial CLU having invest- 1. Development of “Agro forestry-
ment of less than Rs. 10.00 crore Clonal and Non-Clonal” started
6. E-payment or area less than one acre within to increase the forest cover.
(ONLINE SUB- conforming industrial use. 2. In waterlogged areas of the state
MISSION MANDATORY) 21. This committee has also been Bio-Drainage Plantations have
7. Grant of Licence delegated the powers to approve been undertaken.
8. Renewal of Licence the building plans, issuance of 3. Har Ghar Haryali campaign
9. Completion Certificate occupation/completion certifi- launched in the state in 2015-16,
10. NOC under Urban Area Act cate, issuance of license of brick where grafted fruit plants were
11. Occupation Certificate kiln, charcoal kiln and store planted in 2016-17. As many as 26
12. Building Plan approval crushers. lakh such plants of indigenous
13. Revalidation of Building Plans 22. Self-certification of approval of species have been planted till
14. Approval of Service Plan esti- building plans and occupation Nov. 2017.
mate of building in case of industrial 4. Regulation of Wood Based
15. Licence for Brick Kiln plots has also been allowed. Industries: To encourage Agro
16. Third Party transfer of commu- 23. Integrated Industrial Licensing Forestry and development of
nity Sites. Policy has been approved to Wood Based Industry, the latter
17. Transparency in grant of NOCs focus on providing new options have been made license-free in
under section 7A of Urban Are- to boost the manufacturing in the State.
as Act, 1975 has been ensured by the State and introduce cluster 5. Forest Dept. has launched two
uploading all the data regarding development approach. One citizen-friendly e-services:
the land notified under section of the option is “Plug and Play “Forest NOC” and“Permission
7A on the website of the depart- Models” which is to be operated for tree felling”.
ment and also by integrating on lease hold basis on a part of 6. Use of advanced GIS technology
this information with Haryana such colonies to help the small in Forest dept.: GIS unit was set
Land Record Information Sys- and medium enterprises who up at Panchkula to collect spatial
tem (HALRIS) of the Revenue do not want to go through the data of forest assets, resources
Department for convenience of process of land acquisition and and forestry interventions for
the general public and sub-reg- building factories. the development of a GIS based
istrars 24. Flexibility in the residential and Decision Support Systems (DSS)
18. It has also been made mandatory commercial colony development for effective management of
that all District Town Planners has been provided in the New forest and wildlife areas.
would be required to issue the Integrated Licensing Policy 7. For making procurement in the
NOCs, if required, only through depending upon the require- department efficient, orders are
online mode so that the physical ment/ demand at the location. now placed on GeM portal.
contact of the DTP offices and The minimum area norms have
the general public is eliminated. also been drastically reduced to FISHERIES
19. All the information regarding unblock the land potential for Haryana is the first land locked State
pending licenses and CLU appli- development. Similarly, Transit in the country to utilize inland un-
cations have been hosted on the Oriented Development Policy derground saline water for culture of
website of the TCP department. has been completely overhauled white shrimp Letopeneus vannamei.=You can also read
