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  • 24 Jan 2022
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Indian Oil Extra Green Diesel & Green Combo Lubricants First Trial In India Begins From Haryana

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  • Recently, IndianOil has started the first trial in India of IndianOil Extra Green Diesel and Green Combo Lubricant from Ballabgarh Bus Stand in Haryana. With this green diesel, there will be relief from pollution caused by vehicles, while mileage will also increase by 5 percent.

Key Points

  • Haryana's Transport Minister Moolchand Sharma started this trial from the bus stand at Ballabhgarh. This oil has been discovered by the Indian Oil Center in Faridabad.
  • The Transport Minister said that 10 buses of roadways will be used for the trial of Extra Green Oil. In this, using this oil continuously, its quality will be checked on all parameters.
  • On this occasion, Dr. SSV Ramakumar, Director, IndianOil's RD Centre, said that in various trials of this green combo of IndianOil, till now fuel economy has benefited between 5 and 7 percent and above.
  • After a trial of 40 thousand km, it will be implemented in the entire Haryana Roadways, due to which Haryana Roadways will benefit about 40 crores annually.
  • This extra green diesel and green combo lubricant will reduce pollution and increase the mileage of vehicles. This will reduce the emission of about 1000 tonnes of carbon dioxide and will benefit in environmental protection.

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State Information Commission Building to be Named after Subhash Chandra Bose

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  • On 23 January 2022, on the 125th birth anniversary of Subhas Chandra Bose, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khater laid the foundation stone of the State Information Commission building to be built in Panchkula and announced to name this building after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.

Key Points

  • The construction of this State Information Commission building to be built at an estimated cost of Rs 36.49 crore in Sector-3 of Panchkula is estimated to be completed in two years.
  • On this occasion, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khater informed that 'Parakram Diwas' has been organized at 75 places in Haryana on the 125th birth anniversary of Subhash Chandra Bose under the Amrit Mahotsav to commemorate the 75th year of India's independence going on across the country.
  • Around 495 programs were organized with the slogan 'Haryana Bolega Jai Hind Bose' with public participation across the state.
  • The Chief Minister also unveiled a statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose installed in the park in Chandigarh on the occasion of 'Parakram Diwas'.

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Adventure-Sports Training will be Given to one Thousand Youth Every Year in Haryana

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  • On January 23, 2022, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khater announced that 1,000 youth of the state would be trained in adventure sports every year by the state government so that they could get employment.

Key Points

  • The Chief Minister made this announcement while addressing the youth at the concluding ceremony of the training program named 'Yuva Udyami' under 'Milkha Singh Adventure Sports Club' organized by the Sports and Youth Affairs Department of Haryana.
  • Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khater said that in addition adventure-sports would be started in the hills of Kalesar, Dhosi, Aravalli and Mewat, where three to five 'adventure-sports camps' would be organized every year. An amount of two crore rupees will be spent every year on training in the above camps.
  • It may be mentioned that such camps are being organized in Morni, Panchkula. During this training program youth between 16 to 29 years of Morni area were trained about entrepreneurship related to 'Adventure-Sports and Home-stay'.
  • Calling upon the youth to become 'job givers' instead of 'job seekers', the Chief Minister said that the state government would endeavor to uplift the poorest of the poor by organizing Antyodaya Rozgar Melas.
  • The state is sensitizing the poor about credit facilities and various avenues of self-employment, which include starting poultry farms, fish farming, animal husbandry, etc. to enhance their income.

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