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Swachh Shakti 2019

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rural women in swatch bharat mission.
It was held at Kurukshetra in Haryana.
• The event “Swachh Shakti 2019” was organized by the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation in association with the Govt. of Haryana.

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Shaurya Award

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to a student for courageous deeds every year in a village block where the school is located and where a martyr studied during his childhood.
• Prize Money: Rs 11,000

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Budget 2019

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Rs. 1,32,165.99 crore which 14.73% more than previous year budget of Rs. 1,15198.29 crore.

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beti bachao beti padhao award

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Category -Winning district
Effective Community Participation- Karnal
Enabling Girl Child Education- Jhajjar
Enforcement of PCPNDT act -Kurukshetra

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theme and ambessedor of beti bachao beti padhao

and launch date

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The theme of Girl Child Day was Empowering Girls for a Brighter Tomorrow.
• BBBP was launched on 22nd January 2015 at Panipat district of Haryana.
• Sakshi Malik, the Bronze medalist of Olympics 2016, is the brand ambassador of this yojana.

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Gallantry Award (Bal Puruskar) to Shivangi Pathak

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Republic day, President gave gallantry award to 16 years old Shivangi Pathak who climbed Nepal’s Mount Everest at the youngest.
• Shivangi hails from Hisar district of Haryana.

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Haryana Livestock Census

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  • This is 20th edition of the census.

* For the first time, domestic cats are to be included

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2019 Padma Awards

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• Out of 112 awardees, five hails from Haryana. 
• They are
 Bajrang Poonia (Jhajjar), 
Darshan Lal Jain (Jagadhari, YN), 
Sultan Singh (Karnal),
 Narender Singh (Panipat) 
and Kamal Singh Chauhan (Sonipat).
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Khelo India Games, 2019

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  • Organized at Pune, Maharashtra.
  • 2nd First held at New Delhi in 2018.
  • Maharashtra was first in the tally of Awards, Haryana second and Delhi third.
  • Under 17 Girls Hockey won by Haryana (defeated Jharkhand in the finals).
  • Under 17 Hockey tournament, Haryana defeated Punjab.
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Only ISO certified school in Haryana

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Rajkiya Madhyamik Vidhyalaya Bhawan at Nuh is the only ISO certified school in Haryana.

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. India’s biggest Ashoka Chakra

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Unveiled at Topra Kalan village of Yamunanagar.

• Its diameter is 30 feet and it weighs around 6 tonnes.

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Operation Shreemaan

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• Under this, police personnel had to behave nicely with the public. • This initiative was launched by the DGP of state at Panipat.

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Suraj Kund International Crafts Mela

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It is annually held at Faridabad, Haryana. 
Year -Theme State -Theme country
 2019- Maharashtra -Thailand 
2018 -Uttar Pradesh -Kyrgyzstan
 2017 -Jharkhand -Egypt
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World Toilet day Competition

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  • In nation’s top 42 swatchch districts, six are selected from Haryana.
  • They are Bhiwani, Faridabad, Karnal, Mewat, Panipat and Panchkula.
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4th Haryana International Film Festival

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  • Organized at Haryana Agriculture University, Hisar in January 2019.
  • Theme: Women and Child Development
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Shree Vishwakarma Skill Development University

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  • Inaugurated at Dudhola Village, Palwal.
  • It is India’s first Skill Development University.
  • It is temporarily working at Gurugram.
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Cybersecurity portal and toll-free number

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  • The first state to start “Cybersecurity Portal” in India is Haryana.
  • For reporting cybercrimes.
  • The toll-free number is 1800-180-1234.
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Harappan civilization archaeological evidence

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  • 6000 years old stone’s beads from Kunal (Fatehabad).

* 5000 years old couple’s grave at Rakhigarhi (confirmed joint burial of couple in Harappan cemetery).

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Match and catch app

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• Launched by the govt to solve vehicle theft-related issues.

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Haryana Gaurav Award

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• This was given to Miss Pooja. Punjabi singer

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Haryana’s First Agriculture Museum

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HR’s first Agriculture museum is inaugurated at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agriculture University, Hisar.

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Pro-wrestling League:

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  • The most expensive wrestler: Bajrang Punia (Punjab Royals bid)
  • He won the Gold medal at 2018 Asian Games.
  • He hails from Jhajjar, Haryana.
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Pracharya Judge Family Court

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  • Punjab-Haryana High Court announced the establishment of such courts at 7 districts.
  • They are meant to deal with marriage-related issues like divorce, etc.
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India-Myanmar bilateral army exercise (IMBEX 2018-19)

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It was the second edition of exercise.

• It was held at Chandi Mandir, Chandigarh.

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Renukaji Multipurpose Dam project

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Six states signed this agreement at New Delhi.

• These are; Haryana, New Delhi, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

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Digital Haryana Initiative

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On the occasion of ‘Good Governance Day’, the Haryana government launched the “Digital Haryana Initiative”. • Under this programme, Atal Sewa Kendras are to be opened in rural areas. (Haryana is first to establish ASK in rural areas).

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good governence day

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25 dec, Atal Bihari Vajpayee

started in 2014

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SARAL app

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• It was launched under Digital Haryana Initiate. • It aims at providing information to the citizens about various scheme and programmes of government.

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Jagannath Ashram

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  • Childcare institutes are renamed as Jagannath Ashram.

* They are aimed at the overall development of children.

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World Herbal Forest Project

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• World Herbal Forest project has inaugurated at Morni Hills, Panchkula. • It is constituted with the collaboration of Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali.
• Acharya Bal Krishna has written three books on Morni Hills. They are-
Flora of Morni Hills;
Vegetative survey of Morni Hills;
and Important medicinal plants of Morni Hills.

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Information Fusion Center- Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR)

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With a view on maritime safety and security, IFC-IOR has been launched at IMAC, Gurugram.
• It includes the exchange of information between different countries of the Indian ocean.

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Siksha Setu App

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This app is launched to facilitate the process of learning for students by instant dismal of information.
• It would bring openness in the system.

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US kids Golf India Tour

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  • The first event of the US Kids Golf India Tour was organized at Gurugram, Haryana.
  • It is played in the age group 6 to 18 years.
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International Gita Mahotsav, 2018

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  • It is annually held at Jyotisar, Kurukshetra. • Partner country: Mauritius
  • Partner State: Gujarat
  • Mauritius would organize Gita Mahotsav in February 2019
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ALIMCO’s Production unit and Limb fitting centre

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• ALIMCO’s production unit and limb fitting centre have inaugurated at Ballabhgarh, Faridabad.

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Largest Cancer Hospital, ‘National Cancer institute

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India’s largest cancer hospital has opened at Jhajjar.
• It is a project under AIIMS.
• 22nd AIIMS is to be set up at Rewari

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Swachh Survekshan Grameen Awards,2018 (SSG, 18)

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• Haryana has ranked at the top of the list. • Rewari district is among the top three best districts of India.

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World conference of World Union of Wholesale Market (WUWM)

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  • The 32nd world conference of WUWM has convened at Gurugram in 2018.
  • It aims to exchange information and knowledge about wholesale and retail markets amongst its members.
  • Headquarters of WUWM is at Hague, Netherland.
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Swachh Campus Ranking, 2018

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  • Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) has been declared as the cleanest Government university in the country.
  • OP Jindal Global University at Sonipat has ranked in top 4 of cleanest residential campuses of private universities.
  • Northcap University has been selected in top 4 of the cleanest non-residential campus category.
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Rapid Action Force- 5 new battalions

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  • Centre has constituted 5 new battalions of Rapid Action Force.
  • They are: Varanasi, Jaipur, Mangalore, Hajipur and Nuh.
  • Nuh Action force belongs to Haryana.
  • Rapid Action Force is a part of CRPF.
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Kavach

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  • It is the anti-terrorist force of Haryana.
  • It would have trained personnel from state police.
  • These recruits would be trained by NSG (National Security Guards)
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Pashu Sanjeevani Sewa- Livestock veterinary Scheme

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  • It aims to provide free health care to livestock through mobile veterinary clinics.
  • Mobile veterinary clinics are to be operated 24*7
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AQI index of CPCB

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Gurugram has been announced as India’s most polluted cities by CPCB. • AQI of Gurugram is above 300, i.e. “very poor’ category.

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Inter-district Council

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  • It was constituted under the chairmanship of Chief Minister.
  • Its aim to identify the development priorities of the state.
  • It consists of both permanent as well as non-permanent members.
  • It will also review the working of various state and central schemes meant for the overall development of the state.
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Paudhagiri Campaign

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• The government launched the campaign to improve the green cover of the state. • Under this, students will be paid if they post a selfie with the sapling they planted in every six months.

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‘I am not afraid of English’ campaign

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  • Haryana education department launched this campaign in schools from class 1.
  • It is aimed at capacity building of teachers and students both.
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‘No toilet no bride’ resolution

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  • Godiakn village Panchayat of Dhabwali, Sirsa have passed a resolution of not marrying their daughter into the households without toilet.
  • It was inspired by the movie “Toilet- Ek Prem Katha”.
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Chatra Parivahan Suraksha yojana

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• It is meant for the safety of girl students

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Water ATM policy

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  • The government launched a water ATM policy for urban areas.
  • Its aim is to provide clean drinking water in public areas.
  • Two consecutive ATMs would be constructed at a distance difference of 400m.
  • It would be outsourced to the private players under CSR obligations.
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. First cyber police station

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For cybersecurity, the first cyber police station was inaugurated at DLF office, Gurugram.

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Parivartan Scheme

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Haryana govt launched ‘Parivartan Scheme’ to address 10 issues ranging from cleanliness to pollution.
• 46 development blocks are selected, each headed by officials from top cadres, IAS, IFS and IPS.

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Bhavantar Bharpayee Yojana

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  • The scheme was launched on December 30, 2017 from Karnal district.
  • Its objective was to provide compensation for price cash in case of four vegetables, namely, Tomato, Potato, onion and Cauliflower
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India’s first World Design University

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  • India’s first world Design University has opened at Sonipat.
  • It would offer various courses in the field of art, design, fashion, etc.
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NDMA mock drill exercise

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  • National Disaster Management Authority concluded mock drill exercise at Haryana to check the preparedness of Haryana administration to tackle the disaster situation.
  • It was done in collaboration with the State Disaster preparedness Authority (SDMA).
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Korea Tourism and Culture Festival

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Korea Tourism Organization concluded the two-day Korean Festival at Gurugram, Haryana.
• It showed the rich culture and heritage of Koreans

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Trump Village

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  • An Open defecation free village of Mewat is named after US president Donald Trump
  • World’s biggest toilet pot model was shown here.
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North India’s biggest butterfly park

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• The butterfly conservation park is set to be opened at Gurugram. • It would be developed in association with an NGO, Uthaan.

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PG’s for cattle

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Under this initiative, the urban population can rear their own cattle and get quality dairy products of their own in government-sponsored PG’s (Paying Guests) for cattle.

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First National Canine Seminar

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First National Canine seminar was organized by NSG (National Security Guard) at Manesar, Gurugram.
• It aims to look at Canines as a potential weapon to fight against terrorism.

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Ornamental fish Hatchery

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  • Modern ornamental fish Hatchery was announced to be set up at Jhajjar.
  • It aims to develop more avenues of income for the farmers.
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Kilkari app

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  • Developed to create awareness among pregnant women.

* It would deliver information related to ante and post-natal child and mother care.

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Operation Durga

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  • On lines of Romeo squad of Uttar Pradesh government, Operation Durga was launched by the Govt of Haryana.
  • Its objective is to contain harassment of women in public spaces or to curb eveteasing.
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Tirtha Drashan Scheme

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  • It was launched on March 3, 2017. • Under the programme, senior citizens of Haryana (above 60) would be provided compensation for pilgrimage.
  • For BPL senior citizens, the whole cost would be borne by the state and for non-BPL, 70% of the cost would be incurred by the state.
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Haryana Sahitya Sangam

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  • Haryana’s first Sahitya Sangam was conducted from March 17, 2017 to March20,2017 at Panchkula.
  • It was a part of the Golden Jubilee celebration of Haryana state.
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Deenbandu Haryana Gram Uday yojana

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  • It was launched in 2017.
  • It aimed to develop 1500 villages in a span of three years.
  • It is funded by NABARD
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Changes in Names of places:

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Old Name -New Name
Amin village (Kurukshetra)- Abhimanyupur Ballabhgarh (Faridabad) -Balrampur
Gurgaon- Gurugram
Khijrabad (Yamunanagar) -Pratapnagar

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