Former JJP Leaders Join BJP in Presence of Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini
Chandigarh (Haryana), September 1: Former Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) leaders Anoop Dhanak, Ram Kumar Gautam, and Jogi Ram Sihag have joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the October 5 Haryana assembly polls. The event took place in the presence of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini.
Jan Ashirwad Rally Highlights
Earlier in the day, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini attended a Jan Ashirwad rally in Jind. He discussed various schemes and decisions made by the Haryana government for the welfare of the people.
Key Announcements
- Provision of tubewell connections to all farmers who applied till 2023.
- Increase in the annual income limit for the OBC creamy layer from Rs 6 lakhs to Rs 8 lakhs.
- Pension benefits for over 75,000 people in the state.
- 8% salary increase for government employees serving for more than five years.
- Development funds for villages increased from Rs 5 lakhs to Rs 21 lakhs.
- MoU with Medanta group to build a Rs 100 crore animal hospital in Gurugram.
- Plans to build around 4000 schools in the state.
- Increased salaries and benefits for safai karamcharis.
- 10% job reservations for agniveers.
Election Commission Updates
The Election Commission of India has revised the polling day for the 90-member Haryana assembly from October 1 to October 5. The counting of votes for both Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana assemblies has been moved from October 4 to October 8.
Doubts Revealed
JJP -: JJP stands for Jannayak Janta Party, a political party in Haryana, India.
BJP -: BJP stands for Bharatiya Janata Party, a major political party in India.
Haryana CM -: Haryana CM means the Chief Minister of Haryana, who is the head of the state government.
Nayab Singh Saini -: Nayab Singh Saini is the Chief Minister of Haryana, a state in India.
Anoop Dhanak -: Anoop Dhanak is a former leader of the JJP who joined the BJP.
Ram Kumar Gautam -: Ram Kumar Gautam is another former leader of the JJP who joined the BJP.
Jogi Ram Sihag -: Jogi Ram Sihag is also a former leader of the JJP who joined the BJP.
Jan Ashirwad rally -: A Jan Ashirwad rally is a public meeting where leaders announce plans and seek blessings from the people.
tubewell connections -: Tubewell connections are water supply systems for farmers to irrigate their fields.
OBC creamy layer -: OBC creamy layer refers to the wealthier section of the Other Backward Classes, a group that gets certain benefits in India.
Election Commission -: The Election Commission is a government body that oversees elections in India.
Haryana assembly polls -: Haryana assembly polls are elections to choose representatives for the state government of Haryana.
