Archive · 1 Jan 2026
Haryana Cabinet Approves Welfare and Administrative Decisions
The Haryana Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, made several important decisions.
They gave a government job to Santosh Kumari, the wife of a police officer who died by suicide, as a mathematics teacher.
The cabinet also extended benefits of the Old Pension Scheme to 347 contract drivers who were appointed in 2002.
They approved the lease of land for a cow shelter and made rules stricter for property registration in unauthorised colonies to prevent misuse.
These decisions aim to support families of deceased employees, government workers, and cow protection efforts.
The Haryana Cabinet approved a government job for Santosh Kumari, the wife of deceased ASI Sandeep Kumar Lathar, as a PGT Mathematics teacher at MDU, Rohtak.
The Cabinet extended the benefits of the Old Pension Scheme to 347 contract drivers appointed in 2002 to remove pay anomalies and ensure parity among employees.
Land measuring more than 4 acres in Rathewali village, Panchkula, was leased to Kamdhenu Gau Seva Samiti for setting up a gaushala for 570 animals.
The Cabinet approved an amendment to ban property registrations and land exchanges in unauthorised colonies to prevent misuse of exchange deeds.
The decisions were aimed at providing relief to various sections of society, including families of deceased employees, government workers, and those involved in cow protection.
- Who
- Haryana Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini
- What
- Approved various welfare and administrative decisions, including government job for Santosh Kumari, benefits for contract drivers, and land lease for a gaushala
- When
- January 1, 2025 (following the cabinet meeting)
- Where
- Haryana, India
- Why
- To provide relief and benefits to various sections of society, including families of deceased employees, government employees, and those involved in cow protection
Government
Opposition
Job for ASI's Wife
Government
The government approved a job for the wife of the deceased ASI as a form of relief and support.
Opposition
Opposition may argue that such decisions are politically motivated and not based on merit.
Old Pension Scheme Benefits
Government
The government extended benefits to ensure parity among employees and remove pay anomalies.
Opposition
Opposition may criticize the move as financially burdensome and unfair to other employees.
- Chief Minister
- Nayab Singh Saini
- Deceased ASI
- Sandeep Kumar Lathar
- ASI's Wife
- Santosh Kumari
- Job Appointment
- PGT Mathematics at MDU, Rohtak
- Old Pension Scheme Benefits
- Extended to 347 contract drivers
- Gaushala Land Lease
- Panchayat land in Rathewali village, Panchkula
- Unauthorised Colony Registrations
- Complete ban on registries and land exchange
Sources
Haryana cabinet approves govt job for deceased Rohtak ASI Sandeep Lathar’s wife, brings more women under Deendayal Lado Lakshmi Scheme
Wife of Haryana ASI who committed suicide to get govt job
Haryana cabinet okays job for wife of ASI Lathar who died by suicide
