Bhiwani
HARYANA
Beneficiary Oriented Solution - State
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The district is named after its headquarters, Bhiwani city. Bhiwani city, it is believed, was founded by a Rajpoot named Neem Singh after his wife Bhani. The name Bhani later changed to Bhiyani and subsequently to Bhiwani created on 22 December 1972, the centre of regional politics and hometown of three former Haryana chief ministers: Bansi Lal, Banarsi Das Gupta and Hukum Singh. People used to call it Chota Kashi becasue we can find temple of every second or third lane cornor.
Project Details
Brief Background
Bhiwani often referred to as Chhoti Kashi due to its numerous temples is a prominent district in Haryana India. The city is believed to have been founded by a Rajput named Neem Singh who named it after his wife Bhani. Over time the name evolved from Bhani to Bhiyani and eventually to Bhiwani. The district was officially established on December 22 1972 with Bhiwani city as its headquarters . Geographically Bhiwani is situated between 28.19? and 29.05? North latitude and 75.26? and 76.28? East longitude. It lies approximately 124 km west of India s capital New Delhi and 295 km from Haryana s capital Chandigarh .
Objective
Governance & Administration: Ensuring effective governance and administrative services to the residents.Infrastructure Development: Enhancing infrastructure to support economic growth and improve the quality of life.
Education & Health: Promoting educational institutions and healthcare facilities to cater to the population s needs.
Cultural Preservation: Preserving and promoting the district s rich cultural and historical heritage.
Digital Initiatives: Implementing e-Governance and Digital India initiatives to streamline services and increase transparency.
Benefits
Educational Hub: Bhiwani houses several esteemed educational institutions including the Technological Institute of Textile & Sciences and Chaudhary Bansi Lal University making it a center for higher education .Sports Excellence: Known as the Nursery of Boxers Bhiwani has produced numerous national and international boxing champions contributing significantly to India s sports achievements .
Cultural Significance: With nearly 300 temples the district is a spiritual hub and attracts pilgrims and tourists alike .
Economic Activities: The presence of textile mills and other industries provides employment opportunities and boosts the local economy.
