Transport Ministry (Haryana)

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Parent agency Government of Haryana
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  • Transport Department (Haryana)

Ministry of Transport, Government of Haryana was established.[ when? ]

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References

  1. Newly Inducted Ministers in Haryana's Khattar Cabinet Alloted[sic] Portfolios, Chandigarh: NDTV, Press Trust of India, 26 July 2015
  2. Haryana Roadways will not be privatised: Transport Minister, Chandigarh: Business Standard, Press Trust of India, 12 December 2014
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