Girls to get passport with graduation degree: Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar

By: Amit Kumar
KARNAL: Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday announced that girl students in the state would get their passports alongwith their graduation degree. It will be very beneficial for them as they will not have to go anywhere to get make the passport, he added.
Khattar was at Dr. Mangalsen Auditorium to participate in “Har Sar Helmet” programme in which learning licenses and helmets were provided to 137 students of various schools, colleges and ITIs.
The event was organized by an international helmet manufacturing company with the help of Karnal MP Sanjay Bhatia.
While addressing the students, Khattar said every year thousands lost their lives in accidents due to not wearing helmet. “Most of the deaths occur because of head injuries. All students will be provided learning driving licence after giving basic training in their educational institutions.”
He urged the students to follow traffic rules and wear helmet while riding two wheelers.
Bhatia said such camps would also be held at all nine segments of Karnal parliamentary constituency.
On this occasion, the CM also inaugurated a 35-feet-tall mural of astronaut Kalpana Chawla, 10 days after her birthday. The mural was made by the Karnal municipal corporation on the wall of Dr. Mangalsen auditorium.
The CM was accompanied by Gharaunda MLA Harvinder Kalyan, Indri MLA Ramkumar Kashyap, Nilokheri MLA Dharampal Gondar, CM political secretary and former minister Krishna Kumar Bedi, former Assandh MLA Bakhshish Singh Virk, district BJP president Jagmohan Anand and Karnal mayor Renu Bala Gupta.