Haryana Secures ₹9,500 Crore Investment Proposals, Promising Over 11,000 Jobs

Chandigarh, October 17 (Daily Kiran) : Haryana’s Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini, announced on Saturday that the state has secured investment proposals totaling ₹9,500 crore after his recent visits to Sweden and Singapore. This influx of investment is expected to create over 11,000 jobs in the region.

During a media briefing marking the two-year anniversary of his government’s third consecutive term, Saini highlighted the administration’s commitment to public service, integrity, and accountability. He expressed gratitude to the people of Haryana for their trust and support, affirming that the government is fulfilling its responsibilities.

As the festive season approaches, Saini extended his best wishes to the public for Navratri and upcoming celebrations. He noted that his recent trip to Sweden resulted in preliminary agreements for ₹4,000 crore in investments after meetings with major industrial firms. These investments are anticipated to generate significant employment opportunities in Haryana.

From his discussions in Singapore, the state received investment proposals amounting to ₹5,500 crore. This includes ₹3,000 crore for healthcare and wellness, ₹1,500 crore for water treatment and management, and ₹1,000 crore for the education sector.

The government plans to collaborate with Singaporean companies to develop Panchkula, Karnal, Hisar, Sonipat, and Rohtak as global capability centers and emerging hubs for technology-based businesses. Saini also mentioned that investors and industrialists were invited to participate in the upcoming ‘Happening Haryana Global Investors Summit 2027’ scheduled for April.

He emphasized the state’s ‘Make in Haryana Industrial Policy 2026’ and ten sector-specific policies aimed at attracting ₹5 lakh crore in investments and creating 10 lakh jobs over the next five years. Saini acknowledged Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong ties to Haryana, noting that the state has received over ₹86,000 crore in development projects.

Additionally, he stated that Haryana has benefited from various central government schemes, receiving more than ₹7 lakh crore. The Chief Minister reaffirmed the state’s commitment to contributing to the Prime Minister’s vision of a developed India by 2047.

Saini also mentioned the launch of India’s first hydrogen train project from Jind and highlighted the establishment of a system for purchasing all 24 crops at minimum support prices (MSP). He announced a bonus of ₹1,345 crore to assist farmers affected by delayed rainfall during the 2024 Kharif season, at a rate of ₹2,000 per acre.

He reported that ₹7,882 crore has been transferred to farmers’ bank accounts over the past two years. Under the millet price-difference compensation scheme, approximately 1.56 lakh farmers received ₹360 crore directly into their accounts.

The Chief Minister reiterated the government’s commitment to purchasing crops at MSP and supporting agricultural income. He also discussed various initiatives aimed at providing housing and financial assistance to economically weaker families. Under the Prime Minister’s Housing Scheme, 1.56 lakh homes have been made available to ensure shelter for the poor. The government waived stamp duty on the registration of plots of 100 square yards in rural areas and 30 square yards in urban areas under the Chief Minister’s Urban and Rural Housing Schemes.