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	== Ecology ==		== Ecology ==
	In 2020, special joint action committee constituted under the auspices of the [[National Green Tribunal Act\|National Green Tribunal]] to investigate air and water pollution resulting from the activities of the [[Panipat Refinery]]. 31 sample sites were chosen for collection of samples of [[Groundwater\|ground water]] within a radius of 10 km from the refinery. Government school, Khandra was one of them. It was found that the sample collected there contained [[Fluoride toxicity#Recommended levels\|0.36 mg/l of fluoride]]. On the basis of the recommendations of the committee, the refinery was ordered, by the tribunal, to pay a compensation of [[Indian rupee\|Rs]]. 642 crore to those adversely affected by its activities.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=kumar\|first=Ashwani\|date=2020-07-09\|title=Panipat रिफाइनरी पर 642 करोड़ रुपये का हर्जाना {{!}} Hari Bhoomi\|url=https://www.haribhoomi.com/local/haryana/642-crore-damages-at-panipat-refinery-334670\|access-date=2021-09-13\|website=www.haribhoomi.com\|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=रिफाइनरी से पर्यावरण को पहुंच रहा नुकसान, लग सकता है 642 करोड़ का हर्जाना\|url=https://www.jagran.com/haryana/panipat-environmental-damage-due-to-panipat-refinery-now-642-crores-may-be-fined-20494660.html\|access-date=2021-09-13\|website=Dainik Jagran\|language=hi}}</ref>		In 2020, special joint action committee constituted under the auspices of the [[National Green Tribunal Act\|National Green Tribunal]] to investigate air and water pollution resulting from the activities of the [[Panipat Refinery]]. 31 sample sites were chosen for collection of samples of [[Groundwater\|ground water]] within a radius of 10 km from the refinery. Government school, Khandra was one of them. It was found that the sample collected there contained [[Fluoride toxicity#Recommended levels\|0.36 mg/l of fluoride]]. On the basis of the recommendations of the committee, the refinery was ordered, by the tribunal, to pay a compensation of [[Indian rupee\|Rs]]. 642 crore to those adversely affected by its activities.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=kumar\|first=Ashwani\|date=2020-07-09\|title=Panipat रिफाइनरी पर 642 करोड़ रुपये का हर्जाना {{!}} Hari Bhoomi\|url=https://www.haribhoomi.com/local/haryana/642-crore-damages-at-panipat-refinery-334670\|access-date=2021-09-13\|website=www.haribhoomi.com\|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=रिफाइनरी से पर्यावरण को पहुंच रहा नुकसान, लग सकता है 642 करोड़ का हर्जाना\|url=https://www.jagran.com/haryana/panipat-environmental-damage-due-to-panipat-refinery-now-642-crores-may-be-fined-20494660.html\|access-date=2021-09-13\|website=Dainik Jagran\|language=hi}}</ref>

	== Notable people ==		== Notable people ==

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| subdivision_name1 = [[Haryana]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Panipat district|Panipat]]
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| subdivision_name3 = Madlauda
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'''Khandra''' is a village in Madlauda tehsil, Panipat sub-district, [[Panipat district]] of the Indian state of [[Haryana]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Census of India: Search Details|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=66584|access-date=2021-09-13|website=censusindia.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Villages, Tehsil Wise Village List|url=https://panipat.gov.in/village/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-09}}</ref> The [[Postal Index Number|Pin code]] of Khandra is 132113.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Atal Seva Kendra- Khandra {{!}} Panipat, Haryana {{!}} India|url=https://panipat.gov.in/public-utility/atal-seva-kendra-khandra/|access-date=2021-09-13|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Khandra's population was 2,153 persons, with 1,181 persons amongst those being male and 972 being female.<ref name=":0" />

== Government and politics ==
Khandra is administered by the [[Gram panchayat|Khandra gram panchayat.]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gram panchayat wise VLEs list - Panipat|url=https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s338b3eff8baf56627478ec76a704e9b52/uploads/2018/02/2018022881.pdf|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-09}}</ref>

== Ecology ==
In 2020, special joint action committee constituted under the auspices of the [[National Green Tribunal Act|National Green Tribunal]] to investigate air and water pollution resulting from the activities of the [[Panipat Refinery]]. 31 sample sites were chosen for collection of samples of [[Groundwater|ground water]] within a radius of 10 km from the refinery. Government school, Khandra was one of them. It was found that the sample collected there contained [[Fluoride toxicity#Recommended levels|0.36 mg/l of fluoride]]. On the basis of the recommendations of the committee, the refinery was ordered, by the tribunal, to pay a compensation of [[Indian rupee|Rs]]. 642 crore to those adversely affected by its activities.<ref>{{Cite web|last=kumar|first=Ashwani|date=2020-07-09|title=Panipat रिफाइनरी पर 642 करोड़ रुपये का हर्जाना {{!}} Hari Bhoomi|url=https://www.haribhoomi.com/local/haryana/642-crore-damages-at-panipat-refinery-334670|access-date=2021-09-13|website=www.haribhoomi.com|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=रिफाइनरी से पर्यावरण को पहुंच रहा नुकसान, लग सकता है 642 करोड़ का हर्जाना|url=https://www.jagran.com/haryana/panipat-environmental-damage-due-to-panipat-refinery-now-642-crores-may-be-fined-20494660.html|access-date=2021-09-13|website=Dainik Jagran|language=hi}}</ref>

== Notable people ==
*[[Neeraj Chopra]]: Olympic gold medalist.<ref>{{Cite news|title=In Khandra, a village of 2000, everyone has a Neeraj story|work=[[The Indian Express]]|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/neeraj-chopra-village-gold-medal-tokyo-olympics-7443688/|access-date=2021-08-09}}</ref>

* Rajveer Chopde: Head of Liaison, Akhil Bharatiya Maratha Jagriti Manch (All India Maratha Awareness Forum)<ref>{{Cite web|title=पानिपत स्मृतिस्तंभ आंतरराष्ट्रीय स्मारक बनवूया|url=https://tarunbharat.com/dailynews/917609|access-date=2021-09-13|website=तरुण भारत|language=en-US}}</ref>
*Shailendra Kumar: [[Sarpanch]] of Khandra gram panchayat; according to an [[Amar Ujala]] news report, was suspended in November, 2020 for allegedly indulging in financial irregularities and an enquiry ordered against him.<ref>{{Cite web|title=पंचायती कार्यों में अनियमितताएं पाए जाने पर खंडरा सरपंच शैलेंद्र कुमार सस्पेंड|url=https://www.amarujala.com/haryana/panipat/d-panipat-news-knl50892494|access-date=2021-09-13|website=Amar Ujala|language=hi}}</ref> In January 2021, he was found guilty, a show cause notice was sent to him, in the event of an unsatisfactory reply, he faces dismissal, reports [[Dainik Jagran]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=स्वागत गेट निर्माण में घोटाला, सरपंच को दिया नोटिस|url=https://www.jagran.com/haryana/panipat-scam-in-welcome-gate-construction-notice-given-to-sarpanch-21316559.html|access-date=2021-09-13|website=Dainik Jagran|language=hi}}</ref>

== References ==
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