Archive · 24 Aug 2026
Haryana Plans Wider Industrial Growth Beyond Traditional NCR Locations
Haryana wants to build more factories and industrial areas across the whole state.
Its new policy hopes to attract ₹5 lakh crore in investment and create one million jobs.
The government plans to build 10 more Industrial Model Townships.
It wants development to reach districts outside the traditional National Capital Region areas.
Different districts will focus on industries suited to their existing strengths, such as textiles, engineering, food processing and agriculture.
Haryana also wants to attract newer industries such as electronics, electric vehicles, clean energy and robotics.
Small businesses will receive help with money, technology, infrastructure and finding markets.
The government says it will make approvals faster and easier for investors.
It also plans to train young people in skills that industries need.
Haryana aims to attract ₹5 lakh crore in investment and create one million jobs through the Make in Haryana Industrial Policy 2026.
The state plans 10 additional Industrial Model Townships and wants infrastructure development to extend beyond traditional NCR locations.
Haryana is targeting advanced sectors including electronics, semiconductors, electric vehicles, clean technology, aerospace, pharmaceuticals and robotics.
The state has introduced incentives and cluster support for MSMEs, including finance, infrastructure, technology, branding, marketing and export assistance.
Industry-linked skilling will focus on EVs, electronics, logistics, Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence, data analytics, robotics and cloud technologies.
- Who
- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and the Haryana state government.
- What
- The government unveiled the Make in Haryana Industrial Policy 2026 and outlined plans to expand manufacturing, support MSMEs and attract investment.
- When
- The policy and related initiatives are described as being launched or planned for 2026, with export goals extending to 2031.
- Where
- Across Haryana, including Kharkhoda, Sohna, Ambala, Panipat, Karnal, Hisar, Rohtak, Rewari, Sirsa, Fatehabad, Kurukshetra and Kaithal.
- Why
- To attract investment, create jobs, promote balanced regional development and move Haryana toward high-value manufacturing and technology.
- Investment target
- ₹5 lakh crore under the Make in Haryana Industrial Policy 2026.
- Employment target
- One million jobs under the Make in Haryana Industrial Policy 2026.
- Industrial townships
- Ten additional Industrial Model Townships are envisaged over the policy period.
- MSME and export policy target
- The Haryana Progressive MSME and Export Promotion Policy 2026 aims to attract over ₹55,000 crore in manufacturing investment and create over five lakh jobs.
- Export ambition
- The state aims to double its exports by 2031.
- Existing industrial examples
- Kharkhoda and Sohna are cited as major industrial township developments.
- Priority sectors
- Electronics, semiconductor-linked manufacturing, electric vehicles, advanced batteries, clean technology, defence, aerospace, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, robotics and automation.