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Haryana G. K Booklet
Haryana G. K Booklet
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Budget Highlights:
TOTAL OUTLAY ₹ 1, 55,645 CRORE (HIGHER BY 13% OVER 2020-21 FISCAL )
CAPITAL EXPENDITURE ₹ 38,718 CRORE
REVENUE EXPENDITURE ₹ 1, 16,927 CRORE
REVENUE DEFICIT ₹ 29,193 CRORE
DEBT LIABILITY ₹ 2, 29,976 CRORE
FISCAL DEFICIT 2.90 % IN RE 2020-21 3.83 % IN BE 2021-22
REVENUE DEFICIT 2.32 % IN PLACE OF 3.29 %
EFFECTIVE REVENUE DEFICIT 1.67 %
Budget Allocation (Department wise):
1. SOCIAL WELFARE SCHEMES
The proposed outlay of Rs. 10,798 crores of which:
• Rs. 524 crores for Welfare of SC & BC,
• Rs. 7,828 crores for Social Justice 17 and Empowerment,
• Rs. 824 crores for MMPSY and
• Rs. 1621 crores for Women and Child Development
AGRICULTURE
An outlay of Rs. 6,110 crores has been proposed for 2021-22,of which:
• Rs. 2,998 crores for agriculture and farmers welfare
• Rs. 489 crores for horticulture
• Rs. 1,225 for animal husbandry & dairying
• Rs. 125 crores for fisheries
• Rs. 1,274 crores for cooperation
The outlay of Rs. 6,110 crores for BE 2021-22 indicates an increase of 20.9 percent against the RE 2020-21 of Rs.
5,052 crores.
WATER AND IRRIGATION
The outlay of Rs. 8,483 crores has been proposed for BE 2021-22, of which:
• Rs. 5,081 crores for irrigation
• Rs. 3,402 crores for public health & engineering
The outlay of Rs. 8,483 crores for BE 2021-22, which is 37.2 percent increase over RE 2020-21 of Rs. 6,183 crores
HEALTH AND WELLNESS & SPORTS:
Allocate Rs. 7,731 crores in BE 2021-22,
Which is an increase of 20.2 per cent over the RE 2020-21 outlay of Rs. 6,433 crores. This Includes:
• an outlay of Rs. 4,606 crores for health and family welfare
• Rs. 2,136 crores for medical education and research
• Rs. 315 crores for Ayush
• Rs. 238 crores for employees’ state insurance health care
• Rs. 42 crores for food and drugs administration
• Rs. 394 crores for sport
EDUCATION: Total outlay of Rs. 18,410 crores in BE 2021-22 against the RE 2020-21 of Rs. 15,629 crores with an
increase of 17.8 percent. This includes:
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• Rs. 9,014 crores for elementary education
• Rs. 5,899 crores for secondary education
• Rs. 2,793 crores for higher education
• Rs. 705 crores for technical education
SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING , EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR
An outlay of Rs. 1,823 crores has been proposed for 2021-22, of which
• Rs. 868 crores for skill development
• Rs. 71 crores for labour
• Rs. 884 crores for employment
The outlay of Rs. 1,823 crores for BE 2021-22 indicates an increase of 40.7 per cent against the RE 2020-21 of Rs.
1,296 crores
TECHNOLOGY AND GOVERNANCE
An outlay of Rs. 139 crores for BE 2021-22 as against the outlay of Rs. 108 crores in RE 2020-21, indicating an
increase of 28.7 percent. This includes:
• Rs. 103 crores IT & Electronic
• Rs. 36 crores for Citizen Resource Information Department.
REVENUE, RESOURCE MOBILIZATION & MONETIZATION OF ASSETS
The outlay of Rs. 1,587.65 crores has been proposed for BE 2021-22, of which
• Rs. 1,302.65 crores for revenue department
• Rs. 285 crores for excise and taxation department
TRANSPORT AND FOREST:
An outlay of Rs. 2,865 crores has been proposed for 2021-22, of which
Rs. 2,408 crores for transport
Rs. 14 crore for environment
Rs. 443 crores for forest.
The outlay of Rs. 2,865 crores for BE 2021-22 indicates an increase of 34.7 per cent against the RE 2020-21 of Rs.
2,127 crores
DEMOCRATIC DECENTRALIZATION:
An outlay of Rs. 3970 crores for Urban Local Bodies, This includes:
• Rs. 1500 crores from State Finance Commission
• Rs. 2470 crores from State Budget
For Rural Development and Panchayat an outlay of Rs. 5980 crores has been proposed. That includes:
• Rs. 1755 crores from State Finance Commission
• Rs. 4225 crores from the State budget
INFRASTRUCTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
• Rs. 5779 crores for police
• Rs. 1,121 crores for town & country planning
• Rs. 113 crores for tourism
• Rs. 131 crores for mines & geology
• Rs. 73 crores for archaeology & archives
• Rs. 143 crores for Sainik & Ardh Sainik Welfare
• Rs. 10 crores for 69 Foreign Cooperation Department
• Rs. 281crores for Public Relations & Languages
• Rs. 19 crores for Art & Culture
• Rs. 446 crores for Planning
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Social Welfare Schemes:
4. An amount of Rs 22,000 (earlier Rs. 11,000) will now be provided to Scheduled Caste under the legal aid
scheme.
5. 500 crèches will be made operational in two phases.
6. The proposal to open 4,000 playway schools.
7. The State Government has distributed free sanitary napkins under the Gender Sensitization Scheme to
about 11 lakh benefiting females in the age group of 10 to 45 years with a cost of about Rs 13.64 crores.
8. Mukhya Mantri Parivar Samridhi Yojana –
• Launched for BPL families, construction workers and workers in unorganized sectors.
• The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance of Rs. 6000 annually to families having
an income up to Rs. 1, 80 lakh per annum and a total land holding up to 5 acres per family and
having Parivar Pehchan Patra Family ID.
1. Har Khet Swasth Khet: This is an effort to provide an end to end solution to farming – from soil health, crop
choices, inputs, processing and marketing.
2. Kisan Mitra Yojana: The scheme envisages installing 1000 farmer’s ATMs in partnership with bank.
3. India International Horticulture Market (IHM) at Ganaur, Sonepat district in an area of 545 acres. The total
cost of the project is Rs. 2400 crore.
4. The Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board is going to develop commodity specific markets such as
• Apple Market at Pinjore,
• Flower Market at Gurugram and
• Masala Market at Sersa, Sonepat.
5. Atal Kisan-Majdoor Canteen:
1. For the revival of holy Saraswati River, a project for the construction of Adi Badri Dam, Somb Saraswati Barrage
and 28 Somb Saraswati Reservoir, with net live storage capacity of 1680 hectare meters post-monsoon, is under
consideration.
2. The Government is pursuing the construction of up-stream storage dams — Renuka, Kishau and Lakhwar Vyasi on
river Yamuna for getting assured water supply from Yamuna River and its tributaries Giri and Tons.
3. A scheme for the construction of 1000 recharge bore wells has been approved under ‘Mera Pani Meri Virasat’
initiative. About 8000 acres of land that are submerged every year shall benefit with this scheme.
4. Haryana is geared to provide tap water connection to all rural households by December, 2022. The State
Government is planning 100 per cent coverage by December, 2022, ahead of the national goal by 2024-25.
1. Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Medical College is being established in Faridabad.
2. The State Government is in the process of establishing a University of Health Sciences at Karnal to be named
after Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay.
3. The State is establishing the National Institute of Ayurveda in Panchkula
4. Government proposes to set up 1000 “Health Wellness Centre” throughout the state under Ayush
Department to take a holistic approach towards the well being of the community.
5. Haryana was the foremost state raising claims under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana scheme.
Presently 15.51 lakh families are eligible in Haryana under the Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya
Yojana on the basis of Socio Economic Caste Census 2011.
SPORTS
1. An international level swimming pool and a football ground are under construction at War Heroes
Memorial Stadium, Ambala Cantt.
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2. The process of establishing four Rehabilitation Centres in Haryana, for the purpose of scientific training,
sports injury treatment and speedy recovery, has been initiated. One State level Rehabilitation Centre will be
established at Panchkula, while four divisional level centres are proposed at Rohtak, Gurugram, Karnal and
Hisar.
EDUCATION
1. The government aims to achieve a distinct place on the educational map of the nation by implementing
most of the components of the NEP before 2025.
2. The Government has taken exemplary initiatives with the aim to enhance conceptual understanding for
students from classes 3-8 under the Saksham Haryana Programme. As a part of NEP, Haryana will expand
its efforts towards the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Mission.
3. Special focus will be given to disadvantaged groups by creating Special Education Zones (SEZs) for targeted
groups to improve the enrolment from these groups. A Gender Inclusion Fund (GIF) will be created of Rs.
114.52 crore to provide higher financial assistance to girl students in these SEZs.
4. 50 Incubation Centres (Daksha centres) covering 9 key skills have been constructed in the state in schools
with state of the art equipment. Government will work to provide exposure to vocational education to at
least 50% students by 2025.
5. Presently the State has 35 Universities which include one Central University, 10 State Universities and 24
Private Universities. The State Government has a proactive policy of opening government colleges within a
radius of 20 km.
1. Shri Vishwakarma Skill University, that has been established as a signature project of the Government is a
one of its kind institution in the country. (Gurugram- Campus in Palwal)
2. 3 new Government Industrial Training Institutes will be started at Sikrona (Faridabad), Indri (Karnal) and
Jeevan Nagar (Sirsa) in the 2021-22 session
Others
1. The Government is proposing to launch the ‘Jan Sahayak App’ as a one-stop cell phone based solution for all
Government services, schemes and benefits including emergency services.
2. The National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) to transform the Vidhan Sabha to make it paperless is being
implemented.
3. Department of Housing for All, set up in December 2020, plans to construct around 20,000 houses on the
land under the affordable housing category during the year 2021- 22.
4. The World Herbal Forest is being developed in Morni Hills with the technical support of Patanjali Yoga Peeth.
5. The village Gwalra in Panipat has provided 500 acres of Panchayat land for plantation through CSR funds
provided by IOCL, Panipat Refinery.
6. All development works of estimated cost more than Rs.5 lakh will be executed through e-tender process
only and monitor through the Rural Works Monitoring System
7. Hisar-Tosham-Badhra-Satnali-Mahendergarh-Rewari Road was declared as National Highway, in principle
by the Government of India.
8. For providing improved connectivity with Rakhigarhi historical site, declaration of Kaithal-Jind-Hansi Road as
National Highway and four-laning of this road has been proposed under the Bharatmala Pariyojana.
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9. A mega project with an investment of Rs. 7083 crores and potential to generate 7000 jobs is being set-up
M/s ALT at IMT Sohna, for which HSIIDC has allotted 178 acres of land.
10. Under the “Mhara Gaon Jagmag Gaon” scheme, 5080 villages have been brought under 24 hours power
supply.
11. The government proposes to develop Pinjore and Gurugram as film city.
12. The Government is establishing a State Archaeology Museum at Panchkula.
13. A project has been initiated for setting up a museum at pre-Harappan site of Karankot in Fatehabad
14. The Government proposes to declare
• Forts of Loharu, and Tighrana (Harappan Site) in Bhiwani district
• Karankot (Bhattu) in Fatehabad district
• Rani ki Chhatri at Ballabhgarh in Faridabad district
• Old Tehsil Building Nuh, Tomb Complex Tauru, and Chuhimal ki Chhatri in Nuh district
• Kila Jaffargarh in Jind district
• Lal Masjid and Bagha Wali Kothi at Dujana in Jhajjar district
• Kaithal Fort in Kaithal district as protected sites under the Punjab Ancient Historical Monument &
Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1964.
15. The Government is in process of implementing the Haryana 112/Emergency Response Support System
project.
16. Numerous initiatives such as the development of the Krishna Circuit in Kurukshetra, heritage circuit of
Rewari-Mahendergarh-Madhogarh- Narnaul, development of Nada Sahib Gurudwara, Panchkula and Mata
Mansa Devi Mandir, development of Aadi-Badri under Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation
Drive are being implemented in collaboration with Ministry of Tourism, Government of India.
17. Recruitment of women has considerably increased in the Police force from 5.79 percent in 2014 to 8.59
percent in 2020. Govt. is intended to increase it further to 15 percent.
18. ‘Distress Ration Token Scheme’-
• Under this scheme 5 kg wheat and 1 kg pulse was distributed to persons having no ration card and
to financially distressed families.
19. To ensure proper treatment of COVID Patients, we took the initiative and established Plasma banks at
Faridabad, Gurugram, Panchkula, Rohtak and Karnal
20. Haryana achieved the first position in the country in ‘Gandagi Mukt Bharat’ campaign with maximum
number of ODF plus villages.
21. Panchkula and Hisar will be developed as smart and inclusive cities.
22. An Integrated Multi Modal Logistics Hub is being developed in PPP mode as the largest logistics hub in North
India over 886.78 acres at Nangal Chaudhary, Narnaul with an investment of Rs. 4000 crores.
23. The Government has implemented a scheme to provide monthly pension of Rs. 10,000/- to accredited media
persons above 60 years of age with 20 years of experience.
24. The State Government also provides monthly pension of Rs.10, 000 to the Matribhasha Satyagrahis of Hindi
Andolan-1957 and Loktantra Senaanees of 1975.
(c) Sub-Divisions 74
(d) Tehsils 94
(e) Sub-Tehsils 49
(i) Combined 30 32
(ii) Rural 33 36
(iii) Urban 25 23
(d) Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) 2016-18 Death Per Lakh 91 113
Live Birth
LAND UTILIZATION 2018-19
POWER 2019-20
Municipal Council (19 in number): for area having population between 50000 and 300000
Thanesar Bahadurgarh Gohana Kaithal Sohana Palwal Hodal
Rewari Charkhi Dadri Bhiwani Narnaul Hansi Fatehabad Tohana
Sirsa Mandi dabwali Jind Narwana Jhajjar
Municipal committees (58 committees): for areas having population less than 50000
Districts in NCR
LOKAYUKTA
Lokayukta: received the assent of the President of India on 6th Jan 2003 and w.e.f 1st Aug 2004.
▪ First Lokayuta: Pritam Pal Singh.
▪ Present :Justice Nawal Kishore Agarwal
POLICE
• Police: Under Department of home affairs.
• Headquarters: Panchkula.
• Police Act by Haryana in 2008.
• Commissionerate system:Panchkula, Faridabad, Gurugram
• Armed police battalions (5): Madhuban (3), Ambala (1), Hisar (1).
• 3 wireless installed communication: Wireless repeater antenne: 1) Tosham Hills
(Bhiwani) 2) Takdi Hills (Rewari) 3) Sarahan Hills (Himachal Pradesh)
Commissionerates:
• Faridabad, Gurugram, Panchkula
HPSC
• HPSC first chairman Darbari Lal Gupta.
• HQ: Panchkula since 1st November 1966
JUDICIARY
PUNJAB & HARYANA HIGH COURT
• Established: 20th March 1919, Lahore.
• After Independence established at Shimla by Governor General’s high court (Punjab) order, 1947
• 17th June 1955: shifted to Chandigarh.
• High Court buildings design: Le Coubusier
• Sanctioned strength of HC : 68 & Present strength: 55
• First Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High court: Ram Lal & On 1stNov, 1966, Justice Mehar Singh
• Present- Ravi Shankar Jha.
District and session Court: all districts have their court except Charkhi Dadri.
• Land access portal: Jamabandi (e-portal)
• Gram Nayalaya eatablished by state government under Gram Nyayalaya Act, 2008
• 2 Gram Nayalaya: Rania (Sirsa) & Shahbad (Ambala) - only 2 are presently operating.
• Environment court (2) : Faridabad (includes Rohtak, Jhajjar, Jind) and Kurukshetra
Loharu
Ambala Ropar Mohan Singh
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By November 1857 Haryana was again under the control of British leader of revolting regions were punished and
many hanged except Rao Tula Ram who escaped.
(Martyrdom Day 23rd September in the memory of Rao Tularam)
2. Peidmont plains:-
• Ambala, Panchkula, YamunaNagar- Locally called Ghar.
• Average elevation: 300- 375 m
Climate of Haryana:-
• Subtropical, Continental type of climate
• Highest rainfall - Ambala district
• Lowest rainfall- Sirsa district
• Cherapunji of Haryana: - Chhachhrauli (Yamuna Nagar)
DRAINAGE SYSTEM
S. No. River Name Origin Tributaries Dam Entry
Markanda, Ottu Barrage in
1 Ghaggar Shivalik Hills Pinjore (pkl)
Kaushalya Sirsa
Barrage at
Markanda
2 Shivalik hills Begna Jalbehra in Ambala
(Arun)
Kurukshetra
Many Seasonal
3 Tangri Shivalik hills - Morni Hills
Streams
4 Choutang Shivalik hills Seasonal Streams - Shivalik Hills
5 Dohan Aravalli hills Seasonal Streams Hamidur Mahendergarh
Seasonal Aravalli Norana Check
6 Krishnavati Aravalli hills Mahendergarh
Streams Dam, Rajasthan
Bandarpunch
Somb, Thapana, Hathnikund Kalesar Forest
7 Yamuna Glacier,
Sahibi Barrage Yamuna Nagar
Uttarakhand
Sota, Kotkasin
8 Sahibi Aravalli Hills Masani Rewari
Indori
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SARASWATI RIVER:-
• Mythical river now disappeared
• originated from Har ki Dun Glacier, West Gharwal, Uttarakhand
• Ancient town of Kunal and Banwali located on the bank of Saraswati river
• Saptsindhu region:-area between Sindhu (west) & Saraswati (east)
CHAUTANG RIVER:-mentioned in Rigveda as Darishdawati River.
Lakes
• Badkhal Lake:- Faridabad
• Bhindawas Lake :-Jhajjar
• Surajkund Lake :-Faridabad
• Braham Sarovar :- Kurukshetra
• Damdama:- Gurugram (biggest )
• Karan Lake:- Karnal
• Sannihit Sarovar :- Kurukshetra
• Sukhna lake:- Chandigarh
Lakes PLACES
• khalipur Lake Gurugram
• Kotla Lake Nuh (Mewat)
• Ujina Lake Nuh (Mewat)
• Sultanpur lake Gurugram
• Bibipur lake Kurukshetra
• Tilyar lake Rohtak
• bluebird lake Hisar
• Black Bird Lake Hansi (Hisar)
• Bulbul lake Jind
• Shoba Sagar Lake Narnaul (Mahendergarh)
• Dubchik Lake Hodal (Palwal)
• Tikkar Tal Panchkula
WETLANDS:
• Bhindawas wetland:-Jhajjar
• Basai wetland:- Gurugram
Soils of Haryana
• Almost entirely alluvial soil
• Deficient in nitrogen and phosphorus
❖ Classified in five major groups:-
5. DESERT SOIL
• Rainfall less than 30 cm
• pH 8.59
• Impacted by wind erosion
Forests of Haryana
▪ Indian state forest report,2019
▪ Recorded forest area: 1559km.sq
▪ 3.53% of geographical area
FOREST POLICY 2006:- To increase forest and tree cover in state from 6 % to 20%
• Haryana Forest Development Corporation established in December 1989 under Companies Act 1956
❖ FOREST CONSERVATION SCHEME :-
Breeding Centre:
4. PANCHKULA
• Tricity (Chandigarh Mohali Panchkula)
• Indian Western Command headquarters Chandi Mandir cantonment
• city of 5 canals
• PanchPuran- Mahabharat
• Gupta dynasty silver coins (Mazumdar )
• 15 August 1995- full-fledged
• Tropical, subtropical climate
• Karoh Peak - Morni Hills
• Soil:- Seoti ; Ghar ; Kandhi ; (local names)
• Himalayan fault zone
• HMT industry
Tourist places:-
• Mata Mansa Devi Temple (Shakti Pith)
• Chandi Mandir
• Yadevender Garden
• Tikkar Tal
• Gurudwara -Nada Sahib
• Cactus Garden
• National cactus and succulent Botanical Garden and Research Centre
• Bhima Devi Temple (Panchayatan style )
FESTIVAL :-
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• Mango festival
• Pinjore Festival
INDUSTRIES
• HMT
• IT park
• Fair
• Kali maa Fair
5. GURUGRAM
• Cyber city
• Lowest sex ratio – 853/1000 – 2011 census
• Highest literacy – 84.4%
• Gurugram : one of the 7 original district
• G M K R H J A (original districts)
T OURIST PLACES:-
• DamDama Lake
• Sultanpur National Park (Peter Jackson )
• Golf Course
• Seesh Mahal – Farukh Nagar (built by Faujdar Khan)
• Begam Samru Palace
• Gopal Giri Fort – built by Balban
• Shitala Mata Mandir
• Hot Water Spring - Sohna
FAIRS
• Shanchoka Khori Fair
• Shitla Mata
• Budhi Teej Fair: by Muslim community
• Bhakt Puranmal Fair
INDUSTRY:-
• Maruti Suzuki (Founded in Feb, 1981)
• Hero Motocorp
• Ranbaxy Laboratories
• Cyber companies : IBM, Microsoft, TCS
6. FATEHABAD(PINK CITY)
• Scheduled caste population maximum (percentage wise).
• Part of Nanda Empire , Mauryas
• (Ashok Pillars : Hisar , Fatehabad)
• Maurya Empire
• George Thomas
T OURIST PLACES
• Papiha
• Banawali
Pre Harappan , Harappan , post Harappan 3 Phases
Terracotta model
• Kunal - pre Harappan site Excavted by J.S. Khatri, M. Acharya
Seals - Geometrical designs
IMPORTANT PLACES :
• Lat of Feroz Shah, Humayun Masjid, and Ashokan pillars (Tuglagh inscribed)
• 1st nuclear power plant will be set up in Fatehabad.
•
8. SONIPAT
• Formed on 22nd December 1972 from Rohtak.
• Old name:- Suvarana prastha
• Also known as:- Cycle City and Education City
• Panni Ashtadhayi : literary reference
• Soil – Bhuri, Rasauli, Karti, Dakar, Raitli
T OURIST PLACES:-
• Parsavnath Digambar(Gohana) -Jain Temple
• Kumaspur - Buddhist site
• Motilal Nehru sports University, Rai
• Tomb of Khwaja Khizr
• Mama Bhanja Dargah
• Gorakhnath Mandir
FAIR:-
• Nagan Balnath Fair
• Baba Ramakshah
• Satkumbh Fair
INDUSTRIES
• Alas cycles ltd.
• Minda industries Ltd
• Haryana Beverages Ltd
9. MAHENDRAGARH
• Original district(earlier known as kanoud )
• Rewari separated from it(1st November 1989)
• Mineral belt of Haryana
T OURIST PLACE:-
• Sahukar Gumbad (Chor Gumbad)
• Jal Mahal
• Tomb of Shah Vilayat
• Chhatle Rai Bal Mukund Das (Birbal Ka chhatta)
10. NUH
• Land of meos
• Mewat development board under CM
• Sex ratio best
• SC population lowest
• Subtropical semi arid climate zone
• Khanzadas: people ruled kotla
• Kotla Lake
• Dahar lake
• Shahid Hasan KhanMewati Government Medical College
T OURIST PLACES:-
• Chuhimal ka Talab
• Prachin Shiv Mandir
FAIR:-
• Ravana Fair
15. SIRSA
• Largest in area & less population density
• Bordered by Rajasthan and Punjab
• SC population- 2nd highest
• Sairashaka – ancient Name and finds in Mahabharat Paninis Ashatadhayayi and Divyavadan
• Also known as "Sirisapatnam (ancient)
• Also known as "Sarsufi (Medieval)
• Terrain of Sirsa classified into three types
Haryana Plains
Alluvial bed of ghaggar or Nali
sand dune truck
• Hola Fair by Namdhari Sect
RELIGIOUS PLACES
• Gurudwara Guru Govind Singh, Chorwar Kera
• Tomb of khwaja Pir
• Jama Masjid
• Ancient site of Ther Mound
FAIRS:-
• Ganga Gaur Fair
• Baba Sasainath
• Guru Nanak Dev Fair
• Ramdevji Fair
• Radhaswami fair
18. FARIDABAD
• Smallest
• Density highest
• Part of Maurya, Harsha and Mughal Empire
• Batram Jaat (Raja) Bala Jaat
• 1707- Sheikh Farid founder
• Khadar and bhangar plain
• Jhar island of Yamuna (jairnala)
• Subtropic continent
• Jand Tree
• Rabi:- Asadhi
• kharif :-Sawani
• Toria - oilseeds zaid kharif
Major Crops
• Rabi Crops:-are harvested in March to April
▪ Example:- wheat, gram ,Barley
• Kharif Crops :- are harvested in October to November
▪ Examples:- Rice ,Maize ,Bajra
Production:-
Total food grain 181.44 lakh tonne {year 2018 - 19}
▪ Wheat 125.73 lakh tonne
▪ Rice 45.6 lakh tonne
▪ Sugarcane 85.0 lakh tonne
▪ Cotton 20.13 lakh bales
Highest Production in:
• Mustard : Mahendragarh
• Fruit+ vegetable : Sirsa
• Vegetable only : Sonipat
Horticulture
• Leading state
• Total area under Horticulture 4.78 lakh Hectare which is 7.27 % of
Gross cropped area
• 83 % was in area under vegetable & 17% area under fruits in spices
• Total production 80.67 lakh MT
Fruits :-
• Total area under fruit cultivation : 67,720 hectares
• Total production: 11.97 lakh metric ton
• Citrus> Guava> Mango fruit
Fruits and Area of Production
Fruit Main Production Area
Mango Panchkula, Ambala, Yamunanagar, Karnal, Kurukshetra
Guava Gurugram, Karnal, Hisar, Faridabad, Sonipat
Citrus Sirsa, Hisar, Ambala, Gurugram, Fatehabad
Sappta Yamunanagar, Karnal, Panchkula, Kurukshetra, Ambala
Ber Sonipat, Gurugram, Hisar, Fatehabad, Rohtak
Amla Gurugram, Sirsa Hisar, Karnal, Faridabad
Vegetable:-
• Total area :- 397 295 hectare
• Total production: - 67.3 8 lakh MT
• Potato >cucurbits >cauliflower> onion >tomato
• Largest producer of mushroom: Sonipat and in general vegetable also.
Spices:-
• Area : 9660 hectares
• Production 0.97 lakh metric tonne
• Yamuna nagar : 40% production of spices
• medicinal and aromatic plants
• Total area : 291 hectares
• Production 586 MT
Spices and Area of Production
Spice District
Coriander Kurukshetra, Karnal, Gurugram
Chillies Yamunanagar, Karnal, Hisar
Garlic Karnal, Yamunanagar, Fatehabad
Methi Gurugram, Hisar, Mahendragarh
Turmeric Yamunanagar, Kuruksetra
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Flower Cultivation:-
• Total area : 3478 hectare
• Production : 0.39 lakh MT
• Centre of excellence for Flower is at Jhajjar (with the help of Netherlands)
• Flower market : Gurugram
Government Initiatives
MUKHYMANTRI BHAGWANI BIMA YOJANA:-
• launched on 1st January 2021 for Risk mitigation of horticulture crops
Livestock sector
(According to Livestock census 2019)
• Total population 7.1 million
• Buffalo 69% , Cattles 20%
Animal Highest
Horses : Ambala
Donkey : Bhiwani
Camels : Bhiwani
Pig : Sonipat
Important Breeds:-
• Buffalo:- Murrah (black Gold)
• Cow : Hariana,Sahiwal, Jersy
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• Sheep: Nali, Hisardala
• Goat : Nagfani , Jamunapari , Betal , Nubian
Fisheries:-
• Many fish species :- Katla , Marigal ,Chunni , Siriha , Malle
• Fish market to be established at Bahadurgarh and Gurgaon
Government Initiatives
PANDIT DEENDAYAL UPADHYAY PASHUDHAN SURAKSHA BIMA YOJANA:
IMPORTANT POLICIES
1. HARYANA INDUSTRIAL POLICY, 2015:
• w.e.f. 11 Aug. 2015
• 5 Lakh job
• Attracting investment worth 1 lakh crore
2. HARYANA ENTERPRISE AND EMPLOYMENT POLICY, 2020
• 5 Lakh job
• Attracting investment worth 1 lakh crore
City Title
Gurugram Medicity, Cyber City, Solar City
Yamunanagar Paper City
Ambala Science City, Mixie City
Rohtak Sugar City, Education City
Hisar Steel City
Faridabad Industrial City
Rewari Brass City
Sonipat Cycle City
Panipat Weaver City
Minerals in Haryana
• Found in Panipat, Faridabad, Mahendragarh, Ambala, Gurugram, Rewari, and Bhiwani.
• Kaliyana (Charki Dadri) : flexible stone
Mineral Place
Asbestos Mahendragarh
Barytes Mahendragarh, Panchkula
Calcite Mahendragarh, Panchkula
China Clay Faridabad
Copper Mahendragarh, Bhiwani
Dolomite Mahendragarh, Ambala
Feldspar Mahendragarh, Gurugram
Gold Markanda and Tangir river beds at Narayangarh
(Ambala)
Graphite Mahendragarh
Kyanite Mahendragarh
Manganese, Mica Mahendragarh
Tin, Tungsten, Zinc Bhiwani
Slate Mahendragarh, Gurugram
CONVENTIONAL SOURCES
B. HYDRO
1) Kakroi, Mirco Hydel Sonepat – Western Yamauna canal
2) Western Yamuna Canal: Yamuna Nagar.
A. NUCLEAR
1) Gorakhpur village: Fatehabad (by NPCIL) 2800 Mw
2) Nuclear Power research centre:Jhajjar
3) Other plants to be set up at Bhiwani and Hisar.
B. SOLAR
• Nandpa village (1st solar power plant) -Charkhi Dadri, Budhpa kalan: Yamuna Nagar.
• Manohar Jyoti Yojana: to give 1 lakh solar-based home system to meet energy needs.
• Surya Mitra (trainning programme) – to develop skilled manpower.
• First solar park in: Gurugram second in north of Panipat.
D. BIOENERGY
• First biogas plant in 1991 Dikadila: Panipat.
• Biomass cogeneration project (25MW) Ambala (2017-18).
• State government promoting Paddy straw based projects in variousdistricts.
• HAREDA: nodal agency to coordinate activitiesrelated to renewable energy.
2 SYSTEMS:
1) Western Yamuna canal system
2) Bhakra canal system
MULTIPURPOSE PROJECT
• Tejwala: Yamuna Nagar 1873.
• HathiniKund to replace Tajewala barrage JLN Irrigation project: BhakraCanal.
• Ottu Barrage: Ghaggra River, Sirsa (also known as Dhamur Lake reservoir.)
• Bhiwani lift irrigation also known as V.N. Chakravarty project.
• Narvana LIFT Irrigation (Jind)
• Loharu (Indira Gandhi): Bhiwani (lift irrigation)
• Dadupur Canal Irrigation: Yamuna nagar
• Nangal : Ambala
DAMS
• Kaushalya Dam: River Kaushalya, Panchkula district (2012)
• Dadupur Barrage (Pathrala dam): Yamuna nagar, on river somb (1876)
• Tajewala Barrage: River Yamuna, Yamuna nagar 1873
• Hathikund Barrage : River Yamuna , Yamunanagar (2002)(to replace Tajewela Barrage)
• Masani dam : River Sahibi distt Rewari
• Ottu dam: River Ghaggar, district Sirsa
• Anagpur dam: District Faridabad
• Built during the reign of kind Anangpal I of Tomar dynasty in 8th century.
State highway: -
• Total length 1491Km
• Longest State highway :SH12
• State government maintain state highway
• Longest: Karnal- Sodiwas (192km)
• Shortest :state highway SH6(A) 4.9km (Jagadhari- Paonta)
RAILWAY
• 96 Railway Stations
• First CNG train: Rewari to Rohtak, started on 15 Jan, 2015
• First train: (1873) Delhi - Rewari
• Rewari is the oldest railway station.
• Northern railway: Ambala division in Haryana.
• Narrow gauge (toy train) : Kalka –Shimla ( included in UNESCO world Heritage list.
• Jagadhari: Railway workshop
• Shipping board of Indian railway : Hisar
• 1st railway flyover in Country: Rohtak Gohana Track
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3 Railway zones
1) NR- northern railway(Delhi, Ambala)
2) NW- north-west (Bikaner& Jaipur)
3) NC- north central (Agra)
5 Divisions:
1) Bikaner
2) Jaipur
3) Delhi
4) Ambala
5) Agra
Rail
• First in gurgaon,2010
• Rapid metro: Gurgaon (yellow line at Sikandarpur)
• India's first fully privately operated
• National Freight corridor: diamond quadrilateral :high speed rail network
• Eastern dedicated freight corridor will pass through Ambala and Yamuna Nagar.
• Western dedicated fright corridor will pass through Rewari.
• Rewari :Railway heritage museum
FAIRY QUEEN: WORLD’S OLDEST STILL FUNCTIONAL STEAM LOCOMOTIVE LOCATED AT REWARI RAILWAY
HERITAGE MUSEUM .
AIRWAYS:
• 5 air strips civilian
➢ Hisar , Bhiwani ,Karnal, Narnaul ,Pinjore
• 2 flying Training centre :- Pinjore , Karnal
• Airforce station: - Bhiwani ,Ambala
• First air sports centre : - Bachhod air strip (Narnaul)
• Air taxi: Hisar –Chandigarh (India's first air taxi)
• Flying club: Hisar
• Aviation club and Cargo airport: Hisar (in process)
• Haryani Institute of civil aviation be merging Karnal ,
• Hisar and Pinjore aviation club
CENSUS-2011
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF HARYANA COMPARE WITH INDIA