Chandigarh, May 17:  Haryana Chief Minister, Sh.  Manohar Lal today met Union Home Minister Sh. Amit Shah at his residence in New Delhi. During the meeting, the Chief Minister apprised, Sh.  Amit Shah about the present COVID-19 situation in Haryana and the arrangements being made by the State Government to combat the virus spread. He also apprised the Home Minister about the ongoing farmers' agitation.

Later while interacting with media persons, Sh. Manohar Lal said that during the meeting, Union Minister was apprised about the ongoing farmers’ agitation and the State Government would act as per the directions given by the Centre. 

Replying to a question regarding Hisar incident, the Chief Minister said that the incident was discussed in detail with the Union Minister wherein he also agreed that it is not appropriate to oppose hospital inauguration. 

The Central Leadership was also apprised about the talks held between both the parties and the Police yesterday evening. The protestors have assured not to hold such kind of protests in future, said Sh. Manohar Lal.

Replying to a question regarding the arrangement of vaccination being made for the farmers by the Haryana Government, Sh. Manohar Lal said that on this subject required information has been shared with the Centre.  We will move forward with patience and all things will be resolved soon, he added. 

In regard to black fungus disease, we have been informed that the government is importing the required medicine to treat the said disease, and after this, the distribution of the medicine will be planned.