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A mustard field in Haryana, near the state capital of Chandigarh. Haryana is a landlocked state in northern India. It is between 27°39' to 30°35' N latitude and between 74°28' and 77°36' E longitude. [71] The total geographical area of the state is 4.42 m ha, which is 1.4% of the geographical area of the country. [72]
Map of districts of Haryana grouped by division. Haryana, with 22 districts, is a state in the northern region of India and is the nation's eighteenth most populous. [1] The state borders with Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north and Rajasthan to the west and south. The river Yamuna defines its eastern border with Uttar Pradesh.
Government of Haryana, also known as the State Government of Haryana, or locally as the Haryana Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Haryana and its 22 districts. It consists of an executive , ceremonially led by the Governor of Haryana and otherwise by the Chief Minister , a judiciary , and a legislative branch.
Further information: Before the formation of Haryana, Historically it was under the Regional Domain of Punjab, until the Declaration to established separate state, and PAPSU state abolishment Act This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs additional citations for ...
Eleven people have served as the state's chief minister since Haryana's formation in 1966. The first was B. D. Sharma of the Indian National Congress party. Bhajan Lal Bishnoi is Haryana's longest-serving chief minister; he held office for 11 years and 10 months (4317 days).
The Haryana Legislative Assembly (ISO: Hariyāṇā Vidhāna Sabhā) is the unicameral legislature of Indian state of Haryana. The seating of the assembly is at Chandigarh, the capital of the state. There are 90 seats in the house filled by direct election using a single-member first-past-the-post system. The term of office is five years.
Haryana is: an Indian state Area of Haryana : 44,212 km 2 , or 1.34% of India's total geographical area Population of Haryana : 25,353,081, or 2.09% of India's population ( 2011 Census of India )
Lassi (also popular in Punjab) is a popular and staple drink in Haryana. [1] [2] [3] The food in Haryana finds a lot of similarities with its neighboring states Punjab and Rajasthan. Consumption of non-vegetarian food is generally avoided in the state and sometimes is even considered a taboo among the rural population.