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Haryana Sets Priorities After Modi Meeting on Development

Haryana Sets Priorities After Modi Meeting on Development
Haryana CM outlines PM Modi directives on farming energy and skills · livemint.com

Haryana’s chief minister said the state will focus on several priorities after a meeting with Prime Minister Modi.

Government representatives are expected to meet people in villages regularly.

These visits will include cleaning activities and conversations about local concerns.

The state also wants more farmers to try natural farming.

It plans to encourage solar power for farms and homes.

Saini said more than 1.5 lakh homes already have rooftop solar systems.

The government also wants to help farmers reach markets and young people find skills training.

It plans to work on canals and improve infrastructure and cleanliness in Gurugram.

Key facts

Village visits
Groups of 200 to 300 people are proposed to visit a village once a month.
Natural farming target
At least 1,000 farmers in every Assembly constituency.
Rooftop solar
More than 1.5 lakh houses in Haryana have installed rooftop solar systems, according to Saini.
Farm support
The state plans to strengthen Farmer Producer Organisations and promote digital market platforms.
Solar schemes
Saini cited PM-KUSUM for farmer solar adoption and PM Surya Ghar for household rooftop installations.
Youth skills
The state plans to connect young people with Skill India programmes and strengthen Skill India Skill Centres.

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