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Coordinates: 29°56′52″N76°53′49″E / 29.947908°N 76.896879°E Coordinates: 29°56′52″N76°53′49″E / 29.947908°N 76.896879°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Haryana |
District | Kurukshetra |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 136131 |
Telephone code | 01744 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-HR |
Vehicle registration | HR-07 |
Nearest city | Kurukshetra |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kurukshetra |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ladwa |
Website | haryana |
Umri, Kurukshetra , according to the Puranas, is a village named after Odaumbar Rishi as it was his taposthali.
Haryana is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 November 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% of India's land area. The state capital is Chandigarh, which it shares with the neighboring state of Punjab, and the most populous city is Faridabad, which is a part of the National Capital Region. The city of Gurgaon is among India's largest financial and technology hubs. Haryana has 6 administrative divisions, 22 districts, 72 sub-divisions, 93 revenue tehsils, 50 sub-tehsils, 140 community development blocks, 154 cities and towns, 7,356 villages, and 6,222 villages panchayats.
Ambala is a city and a municipal corporation in Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India, located on the border with the Indian state of Punjab and in proximity to both states capital Chandigarh. Politically, Ambala has two sub-areas: Ambala Cantonment and Ambala City, eight kilometres apart, therefore it is also known as "Twin City". It has a large Indian Army and Indian Air Force presence within its cantonment area.It is located 200 km (124 mi) to the north of New Delhi, India's capital, and has been identified as a counter-magnet city for the National Capital Region to develop as an alternative center of growth to Delhi.
Kurukshetra district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in northern India. The town of Kurukshetra, a sacred place for the Hindus, is the administrative headquarters of this district. The district occupies an area of 1530.00 km². The district has a population of 964,655. This district is part of Ambala division. Kurukshetra is also the land of Srimad Bhagawad Gita. Jyotisar is the place in Kurukshetra where Krishna is believed to deliver the sermon of Gita to Arjuna in the Mahabharata.
Ladwa is a town and a municipal committee in Kurukshetra district in the Indian state of Haryana. In 2007, Ladwa legislative assembly constituency was created comprising 126,704 registered voters and come under Kurukshetra. The Member of Parliament is Nayab Saini & Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) is Mewa Singh.
Narwana is a town and a municipal council in Jind district in the Indian state of Haryana.
Haryana, formed on 1 November 1966, is a state in North India. For the administrative purpose, Haryana is divided into 6 revenue divisions which are further divided into 22 districts. For Law and Order maintenance, it is divided into 5 Police Ranges and 3 Police Commissionerates.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Haryana.
The Delhi–Kalka line is a railway line connecting Delhi and Kalka. It connects to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kalka–Shimla Railway.
Panipat railway station is located in Panipat district in the Indian state of Haryana and serves the historic and industrial town of Panipat.
Bathinda railway station is located in Bathinda in the Indian state of Punjab.
The National Institute of Design, Haryana (NIDH) is a design school in Umri, Kurukshetra, India. The Institute started functioning on 15 November 2016. It is currently being run in its transit campus at Govt. Polytechnic, Umri, Kurukshetra, Haryana. The institute functions as an autonomous body under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, of the Government of India.
Karnal railway station, at an altitude of 253 metres (830 ft) above mean sea level, is a class "A" station on Delhi–Kalka line, located in Karnal district of Haryana state of India. Built in 1892 by the British Raj, it is one of the oldest stations in India which also holds the title of country's National Heritage Site. It is under Delhi railway division (DRD) of Northern Railway zone (NR) of the Indian Railways (IR).
Ambala railway division is one of the five railway divisions under Northern Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 1 July 1987 and its headquarter is located at Ambala in the state of Haryana.
The State Institute of Engineering & Technology, Nilokheri (formerly Government Engineering College, Nilokheri is a public government engineering institution in Nilokheri. It is one of the four engineering colleges run by the Government of Haryana, the others being Ch. Devi Lal State Institute of Engineering & Technology, Sirsa, Rao Bijender Singh State Institute of Engineering & Technology, Rewari, and Ch. Ranbir Singh State Institute of Engineering & Technology, Jhajjar.
Civil Aviation Department, Haryana is a Ministry and department of the Government of Haryana in India.
The National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology, Kurukshetra (NIEITK) is a design school in Umri, Kurukshetra, India. The Institute started functioning on 15 November 2016.
Govt Polytechnic, Umri (GPU) is a co-educational institution of higher learning located in the town of Umri, Kurukshetra in the region of Haryana. It was established in 2016 is affiliated with the Haryana State Board of Technical Education (HSBTE), Panchkula and approved by All India Council of Technical Education, New Delhi (AICTE) and the Department of Technical Education, Govt. of Haryana (DTE).
Government Polytechnic College, Ambala is a co-educational institution of higher learning located in the town of Ambala in the Ambala region of Haryana. The institute was established in 1929, by the government of India. It was re-established in 1958 is affiliated with the Haryana State Board of Technical Education (HSBTE), Panchkula and approved by All India Council of Technical Education, New Delhi (AICTE) and the Department of Technical Education, Government of Haryana (DTE). It is one of the best in North India. Diploma holders from this institute serve in various government organizations and institutions all over India.
Rail network in the state of Haryana in India, is covered by 5 rail divisions under 3 rail zones, namely, North Western Railway zone, Northern Railway zone and North Central Railway zone.
The Trans–Haryana Expressway or Ambala–Narnaul Expressway is an under-construction 227 km long and 6-lane wide access-controlled expressway in the Indian state of Haryana. This expressway connects Gangheri village in Kurukshetra district with Surana village on Narnaul Bypass (NH-148B) in Mahendragarh district. It passes via Kaul, Pundri, Assandh, Dhatrath, Kalanaur,Charkhi Dadri and Kanina. It's straight-line greenfield alignment will reduce the distance from the state capital Chandigarh to Delhi, Narnaul, and Jaipur, while decongesting NH44 and NH48.