Kurukshetra and Sirsa open defecation-free, says Khattar

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday declared Kurukshetra and Sirsa (both rural and urban) as open defecation-free districts.

The CM said that the state government had identified 50 targets during the Swarna Jayanti year which would provide the roadmap for overall development of the state.

He was speaking at the International Seminar on Gita on the theme ‘Bhagwad Gita Sampurn Jeevan Prabandhan aur Vishwa Bandhutatv avm Prayatan Prerna’ organised during the International Gita Mahotsav-2016 here.

On behalf of the President Pranab Mukherjee, the Haryana Governor Prof Kaptan Singh Solanki addressed the seminar.