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Haryana Daily Current Affairs: 16/6/2026

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MoU for Forensic Excellence: The Government of Haryana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) to establish a Centre of Excellence in Panchkula. This partnership is aimed at strengthening the state's criminal justice system by providing advanced forensic facilities and training for law enforcement agencies.

One Time Settlement (OTS) Scheme Updates: To facilitate ease of doing business and resolve long-standing tax disputes, the Haryana Government has issued a comprehensive set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for taxpayers under the One Time Settlement Scheme. The scheme is designed to provide a legal window for settling pre-GST era tax arrears and other liabilities, ensuring streamlined revenue management.

Administrative Fuel Conservation Policy: Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed all state departments to strictly reduce the use of government vehicles. This directive is part of a broader fuel conservation initiative aimed at reducing the state's carbon footprint and curtailing unnecessary administrative expenditure.

Regulatory Restrictions on Public Gatherings: The Haryana government has implemented a ban on rallies, processions, and large public gatherings effective until September 2024. Invoking administrative powers to maintain law and order ahead of the upcoming electoral season, this move has faced significant criticism from the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), specifically its chief Abhay Singh Chautala, who labeled the measure "dictatorial."

State Political & Inter-state Relations: Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini’s recent frequent visits to Punjab have triggered a political row. The Haryana Congress has formally criticized these visits, questioning the CM's focus on neighboring state affairs while administrative priorities remain pending in Haryana.