Archive · 26 Jul 2026
Haryana to unveil new MSME policy with freight subsidy and industrial overhaul
The Haryana government is introducing a new policy to help small and medium businesses.
They will increase the support for exporting goods, make it easier to get land for businesses, and provide insurance to protect against losses.
The government will also give money to help revive old industrial areas and make them better.
They want to make Haryana’s industries more competitive globally.
There are different opinions on whether these changes will be good for businesses and the economy.
Haryana government to introduce a new MSME policy with increased export freight subsidy from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 30 lakh per unit per year.
Policy aims to improve ease of doing business, support exporters, and protect small traders.
Insurance scheme expanded to cover losses from fire, theft, and natural disasters.
Land feasibility certificates to be issued within 45 working days, and 50% of incentives to be released within seven days.
Special fund of Rs 500 crore allocated for industrial revival, including the development of a metal and general park in Manakpur.
- Who
- Haryana government, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini
- What
- New MSME policy with increased freight subsidy and industrial overhaul
- When
- Soon (exact date not specified)
- Where
- Haryana, India
- Why
- To strengthen the state’s MSME and export sectors, improve ease of doing business, and support small traders and exporters
Pro-Industry Policies
Critics of Government Initiatives
Freight Subsidy Increase
Pro-Industry Policies
The increased freight subsidy will significantly boost exports and support small and medium enterprises.
Critics of Government Initiatives
The subsidy increase may lead to higher government expenditure without guaranteed returns.
Land-on-Lease Policy
Pro-Industry Policies
The land-on-lease policy will make industrial land more accessible and affordable for businesses.
Critics of Government Initiatives
Critics argue that the policy may not address the root causes of high land costs and could lead to long-term financial burdens for businesses.
- Export Freight Subsidy
- Rs 30 lakh per unit per year
- Insurance Scheme
- Mukhyamantri Vyapari Kshatipurti Yojana
- Land Feasibility Certificate
- 45 working days
- Interest on Delayed Incentives
- 8% per annum
- Special Fund for Industrial Revival
- Rs 500 crore
- Metal and General Park
- Manakpur