Chandigarh, Nov. 4 -- The Haryana Council of Ministers on Monday approved an amendment in the deployment of contractual persons policy, 2022 to provide compassionate employment to one family member of victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots from Haryana.

An official spokesperson said the decision operationalises the announcement made by the chief minister on August 25, 2025, in Haryana assembly.

As per the amendment, a new clause has been inserted in the policy allowing one unanimously identified family member of riot victims to be considered for deployment through the Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam (HKRN) against a suitable job role in Level-I, Level-II, or Level-III categories, depending on educational qualifications and eligibility criteria pr...