Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant is set for a significant homecoming to Hisar, Haryana, where he began his legal career. The two-day official visit on January 9 and 10 will see the CJI attending approximately six events, reconnecting with his professional and ancestral roots.
Detailed Schedule of the Chief Justice's Visit
According to the available itinerary, CJI Surya Kant will arrive in Hisar around noon on Tuesday, January 9. His first engagements will be with the legal fraternity. He is scheduled to attend a function organized by the Hansi Bar Association, followed by a program at the Hisar Bar Association. A key highlight in Hisar will be the laying of the foundation stone for a new advocates' chamber block. The day will conclude with a state dinner hosted in his honor at a city hotel.
On Wednesday, January 10, the Chief Justice will shift focus to judicial infrastructure. He will inaugurate the newly constructed court complexes in Barwala and Narnaund. Later, he will participate in an alumni meet at the Old Government College in Hisar. The visit will take a personal turn as the CJI proceeds to his ancestral village, Petwar. A felicitation ceremony is planned at the village school, which is expected to be attended by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. The CJI is scheduled to have lunch in the village before departing.
Grand Culinary Preparations for the State Dinner
The state dinner planned for January 9 promises to be an elaborate affair with a purely vegetarian spread featuring nearly 50 dishes. The extensive menu is designed to offer a wide array of flavors.
Main courses and snacks will include paneer roulade, sarson ka saag, dal makhani, dry vegetable jalfrezi, stuffed potato mushroom, Sri Lankan vegetable curry, and seasonal vegetables. The appetizer section will feature popular street food items like gol gappas, dahi bhalla, papdi chaat, and tawa vegetables.
Guests will also have a choice of nine types of bread, including:
- Tawa roti and tandoori roti
- Makki ki roti and missi roti
- Plain, stuffed, and garlic naan
- Lachha paratha and onion roti
The dessert selection aims to cater to diverse palates, featuring items like saffron rasmalai, chocolate brownie with hot chocolate sauce, truffle butterscotch pastry, gajar ka halwa, jalebi with hot milk, American nuts, and mango ice cream.
Administration in Full Preparation Mode
The district administration has intensified its preparations for the high-profile visit. While the final official tour program is awaited, all arrangements are being meticulously planned to ensure the smooth execution of events across the two days. The visit underscores the importance of Hisar in the CJI's journey and highlights the ongoing development of judicial infrastructure in the region.