Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Unveils Major MSME, Startup and Industrial Reforms Under Vision @2047

CM Saini Reviews Vision @2047 Roadmap, Focuses on Ease of Doing Business and Local Employment

5 Dariya News

Chandigarh 22-Jul-2026

Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday said the State Government is ushering in transformative reforms in the industrial sector to translate the vision of 'Haryana Vision @2047' into reality. He directed officers to promote startups in every district and ensure that entrepreneurs do not face any administrative hurdles while setting up new businesses.

The Chief Minister was chairing a review meeting at the Civil Secretariat on the Vision to Action Plan under Haryana Vision @2047 with the officers of the MSME Department, Industries Department, Startup Haryana and the Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC).

Boost to Local Employment and Indigenous Enterprises

The Chief Minister directed officers to develop a dedicated Wood Zone and Wood Market at Barwala, complete with modern showrooms. He said the initiative would enhance the income of local artisans and generate substantial employment opportunities.

He further directed officers to prepare a calendar for organising Swadeshi Melas across every district of the State. Self-Help Groups (SHGs) engaged in the production of Rakhis will be integrated into the initiative on a large scale, and their products will be linked to leading global e-commerce platforms such as Walmart and Amazon to expand their market reach.

To further improve the ease of doing business, the Chief Minister said the formation of the State Innovation and MSME Council and the Startup Advisory Council Haryana.Under the revamped Single Window Clearance System, the time taken for business approvals will be reduced from 45 days to 30 days, with a long-term target of cutting approval timelines by 50 per cent. Dedicated Startup Nodal Officers have also been deployed in every district to provide handholding support to entrepreneurs.

Ten New PADMA Clusters and Rs. 2,000-crore Startup Fund

The Chief Minister was informed that 10 new industrial clusters are being established across the State under the flagship PADMA Scheme.To strengthen access to growth capital for startups, the State is setting up a Rs. 2,000-crore Haryana Startup Fund of Funds, while a Rs. 250-crore Atmanirbhar Startup Venture Fund has already been launched.

Focus on Rural Skill Centres, ITI Reforms and Green Industrial Growth

Officers informed the meeting that, in collaboration with the Skill Development Department, 100 high-potential rural clusters will be identified for establishing specialised skill centres. These will focus on region-specific industries, including bead manufacturing in Hisar, handloom in Panipat, agricultural equipment and dairy in Karnal, and pottery in Yamunanagar.

Under the PM SETU Scheme, new courses will be introduced in Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs). At least 25 industry-driven ITIs will be adopted by private industries to ensure that over 70 per cent of trainees secure direct employment.Under the new policy, more than 2,000 MSMEs adopting rooftop solar systems will receive financial incentives. A 10,000 TPA Green Hydrogen Project is also being established in Panipat.

Greater Push for Women Entrepreneurship

To promote women-led enterprises, Rs. 11.5 crore has been earmarked under the Women Entrepreneurship Platform, which will provide mentoring and financial linkages to 500–600 aspiring women entrepreneurs.The State Government will also establish crèche facilities in industrial areas to support working women entrepreneurs.

The Chief Minister was further informed that Kurukshetra, Hisar and Rohtak will be developed as alternative IT hubs on the lines of Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram.In addition, Haryana will attract large-scale investments in green industries through the Make in Haryana Industrial Policy 2026 and the Haryana Progressive MSME & Export Promotion Policy 2026.

Chief Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Sh. Rajesh Khullar, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Sh. Arun Gupta, Commissioner and Secretary, Industries & Commerce Department Dr. Amit Agrawal, along with other senior officers also attended the meeting.