Chandigarh, Oct. 25 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday announced that Sant Durbal Nath Ji's birth anniversary would be celebrated as a state-level function next year. He also announced Rs 21 lakh for public welfare activities of the Khatik community and said its demands would be taken up with the concerned departments.
Addressing the Khatik Garjana Sammelan in Panipat, organised to mark the saint's birth anniversary, Saini said the government was committed to ensuring that welfare schemes reached the most disadvantaged sections. He said Rs 1 crore had already been provided for constructing a dharamshala in Sant Durbal Nath's name.
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