The 69th Independence Day was celebrated with zeal and enthusiasm throughout Haryana. Haryana Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal unfurled the National Flag at Kurukshetra whereas other Ministers, Ministers of State and Chief Parliamentary Secretaries unfurled the National Flag at functions at various places in the State.The Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki also unfurled the tricolour in Panchkula.
Panipat
Speaker, Haryana Vidhan Sabha, Mr. Kanwar Pal while addressing the gathering in a district level function organized on the occasion of 69th Independence Day in Panipat today said that the country would always be indebted to the martyrs and freedom fighters who have sacrificed everything for freedom of the country. On this very day in 1947 the country got independence.
He said that Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi and Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal are making concerted efforts to accelerate the pace of development in the State.
Yamunanagar
Haryana Health Minister, Mr. Anil Vij unfurled the National Flag and took salute from the parade in a district level program organized at Yamunanagar. While paying tributes to martyrs, Mr. Vij said that we cannot forget the sacrifices made by Netaji Subhash Chander Bose, Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaq Ullah Khan, Sardar Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Chander Shekher Azad, Lala Lajpat Rai and numerous other revolutionists who also bravely fought against the British and sacrificed their lives. He said that Swami Vivekananda, Iron Man Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and former Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Bihari Vajpayee and others have played a significant role in development of the country.
Gurgaon
Haryana Minister for Transport and Housing, Mr. Krishan Lal Panwar hoisted the National Flag and took salute from the parade in a district level program organized at Gurgaon. He announced that the pension amount of Freedom Fighters, who did not get their pension due to any reason, will get it at their homes with due respect. Though he had already delivered his Independence Day address, yet when he went to honour the freedom fighters and the widows of freedom fighters, he was told by one of the widows of an INA soldier that she haven’t got the pension for the last 14 months. He immediately directed the concerned officers to deliver the entire arrear of pension to all those freedom fighters who haven’t got their pension due to any reason. He again came on the stage and announced this decision.
Narnaul
Haryana Cooperation Minister, Mr. Bikram Singh Yadav unfurled the national flag and took salute from the parade in a district level program organized at Narnaul and said that it is our duty to honour the great martyrs who made sacrifices for protection and integrity of our country. He said that many phenomenal steps have been taken for soldiers by the Central Government under leadership of Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi and the State Government under Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal. The amount of ex-gratia grant and gallantry award being given to them has been increased.
Bhiwani
Haryana Agriculture Minister, Mr. O.P. Dhankar said that the history of forgotten war heroes should be brought to notice of countrymen. The patriotism of such warriors would always be a source of inspiration for our youth.
Mr. Dhankar was addressing the gathering on the occasion of 69thIndependence Day celebrations organized at Bhiwani today. He hoisted the National Flag and took salute from the parade.
He said that names of brave men who had sacrificed their lives for their motherland should be highlighted and government would extend full cooperation in this regard.
Rohtak
Haryana Social Justice and Empowerment Minister, Mrs. Kavita Jain said that Haryana is going to become second such state in the country where every district would have separate women police station. In these police stations, the investigation of cases related to women would be carried out by women police personnel.
Mrs. Jain was addressing the gathering in a district level function organized to celebrate 69th Independence Day at Rohtak today.
She said that the State Government is going to set up One Stop Centre in Karnal to provide shelter to women affected with physical and mental violence. Also, women helpline number 181 has been started for the assistance of women.
Ambala
Haryana Finance Minister, Capt. Abhimanyu today hoisted the National Flag at Ambala and took salute from the parade presented by contingents of Police and NCC cadets. He said that we are fortunate to take birth in Haryana which is known for its hard working farmers. He said that the State Government has decided to honour those who had suffered in days of emergency with ‘Tamrapatra’ on the occasion of next Republic Day. Apart from this, they and their spouses would be given the facility of free travel in ordinary buses of Haryana Roadways and 75 per cent concession in fare of Volvo buses. This facility would be applicable from October 2, 2015.
Faridabad
On the occasion of 69th Independence Day celebrations at Faridabad today, Haryana Education Minister, Mr. Ram Bilas Sharma unfurled the National Flag and took salute from the parade. He said that the State government is building an international-level memorial of martyrs over an area of 22 acres at Ambala to honour those who were martyred during the Freedom Struggle of the country and families which safeguarded the democracy.
He said that in view of ‘Rakshabandhan’ the Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal has decided to provide free travel facility to all women and their children travelling in Haryana Roadways buses on August 28 and 29.
Kaithal
Not only the Central Government under leadership of Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi has realized its vision of ‘Ek Bharat-Shresth Bharat’ in 14 months tenure, but has also enhanced the country’s dignity at international level.
This was stated by Haryana Food and Supplies Minister, Mr. Karan Dev Kamboj while addressing the gathering during celebrations of 69thIndependence Day function at Kaithal today.
Adopting effective measures to safeguard the borders of the country, Mr. Modi has ended the border issue with Bangladesh under an agreement. After this decision, the undecided border of both countries since independence has been decided.
Nuh
Haryana Public Works (Building and Roads) Minister, Rao Narbir Singh said that the Independence Day promotes feeling of brotherhood and inspires us to strengthen the unity of the country.
Rao Narbir Singh hoisted the National Flag and took salute from parade in Nuh today.
He said that youth of Haryana have always been known for their bravery when it comes to safeguarding the nation. Today, we are breathing in a free country only because of the sacrifice made by numerous patriots.
Rewari
During the celebrations of 69th Independence Day function at Rewari today, Haryana Public Health Engineering Minister, Mr. Ghanshyam Saraf said that the State government has made an unprecedented increase in the amount of ex gratia being given to defense personnel. Now, the families of martyrs are given Rs 20 lakh as ex gratia and Rs 15 lakh in case of disability. He described the days of emergency as a ‘black chapter in the history of India’s democracy.
Jind
Haryana Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Mr. Krishan Kumar paid floral tributes at war memorial at Gohana road.
While speaking on the occasion he said that during the emergency period there was a ban on the freedom of the press, though a few people have written poems and articles on it. A Granth entitled as Shubhra Jyotsana would be published on the occasion of next Republic Day and all these poems, stories and articles would be incorporated in it, he added.
Karnal
Minister of State for Mines and Geology, Mr. Nayab Singh hoisted the National Flag at Karnal today. He said that the Revloution of 1857 first took place at Ambala cantonment. As many as 258 revolutionaries lost their lives in this revolution and 102 were imprisoned. He said that even in Kargil war maximum soldiers were from Haryana who sacrificed their lives for safeguarding the country.
Sirsa
Chief Parliamentary Secretary, Dr. Kamal Gupta hoisted the National Flag and took salute from the parade at Sirsa today. He said that Independence Day means a lot to us. It’s been 68 years that our country had got independence. With the farsightedness of Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, the youth of the country have been playing a significant role in nation building. On the other hand, Haryana Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal is making concerted efforts for all round development of the state.
Fatehabad
Chief Parliamentary Secretary, Development and Panchayats Department, Mr. Bakhshish Singh Virk unfurled the National Flag in a district level function organized at Fatehabad today. He also took salute of the parade.
He said that we have got independence after a long struggle and sacrifice for many years.Therefore, we should not forget it.
Sonipat
Chief Parliamentary Secretary, Mr. Shyam Singh said that Independence Day is a symbol of sacrifice, dignity of martyrs, glory of freedom fighters and magnificence of the nation. “Sacrifice of countless people that led to our independence serves as a source of inspiration to the whole world even today.
Mr. Singh unfurled the National Flag and took salute from the parade on the occasion of 69th Independence Day Celebrations in a district level function organized at Sonipat today.
Palwal
Chief Parliamentary Secretary, Mrs. Seema Trikha hoisted National Flag in a district level function at Palway and took salute of the parade. She also paid rich tributes to known and unknown freedom fighters.
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