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Haryana Rationalization Commission Delivers 18 Reports Proposing Extensive Government Restructuring

Immediate steps for implementing the first 18 reports include pilot programs in five departments under the chief minister’s directive.

The Haryana Rationalisation Commission on Tuesday submitted a set of 18 reports to chief minister Nayab Singh Saini recommending a revised structure for each of the 88 municipal corporations, councils, and committees in the state. (Representational image)

Overview

  • The commission’s June 3 submission outlines restructuring plans for 88 municipal bodies and 179 state-run colleges.
  • It recommends dividing the Irrigation Department to form an independent Department of Drainage and Groundwater Recharging focused on flood control.
  • Proposals include creating 105,832 posts across 21 departments, a slight increase over the current 104,980 positions.
  • Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini ordered the Chief Secretary to launch time-bound pilots in Public Health Engineering, Irrigation, Mines and Geology, Horticulture and Urban Local Bodies.
  • Chairman Rajan Gupta said five additional reports are nearly complete and reviews for 23 more departments are at an advanced stage.