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Haryana's 2026-27 budget, presented by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, totals INR 2.23 lakh crore, reflecting a 10.28 per cent rise over the previous fiscal's revised allocation. The budget incorporates 5,000 suggestions and focuses on capital expenditure of INR 28,205 crore. Key initiatives include the World Bank-backed Haryana Clean Air Project, the proposed Haryana Agri Discom to provide uninterrupted electricity to over 7 lakh farm consumers, and the Haryana Green Climate Resilience Fund with INR 100 crore for sustainable energy, climate resilience, and green infrastructure development across the state.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini presented the state’s budget for the financial year 2026-27, allocating INR 2.23 lakh crore, marking a 10.28 per cent increase over the revised estimate of INR 2.028 lakh crore for the current fiscal. While presenting the budget in the state assembly, he mentioned that around 5,000 suggestions from citizens and various stakeholders had been incorporated into the proposals.
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Saini highlighted that his government has implemented 60 out of 217 promises from the party’s poll manifesto so far. The budget outlines a capital expenditure of INR 28,205 crore, accounting for 12.6 per cent of the total allocation.
On environmental initiatives, the Chief Minister said the World Bank has approved financial assistance of INR 2,716 crore for the Haryana Clean Air Project. A significant step in the agricultural sector includes the proposal to establish a ‘Haryana Agri Discom,’ a third power distribution company aimed at supplying electricity to all 5,084 agricultural feeders and 7.12 lakh farm consumers. This initiative is expected to ensure uninterrupted power for every farm in the state.
The budget also proposes creating the Haryana Green Climate Resilience Fund with an allocation of INR 100 crore. The fund is intended to support investments in zero-emission vehicles, renewable energy, energy efficiency, water conservation, urban greening, climate-resilient agriculture, and nature-based solutions, reinforcing the state’s commitment to sustainable development.
Source PTI
FAQ
1. What is the total budget announced by Haryana for 2026-27?
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini presented a budget of INR 2.23 lakh crore for FY 2026-27. This marks a 10.28% increase over the revised estimate of INR 2.028 lakh crore for the previous fiscal.
2. What is the focus of the 2026-27 budget?
The budget prioritizes clean air, agriculture, climate resilience, and sustainable infrastructure. Key areas include environmental protection, uninterrupted electricity for farmers, and investments in renewable energy and climate-resilient projects.
3. How many suggestions were incorporated into the budget?
Around 5,000 suggestions from citizens and stakeholders were incorporated into the budget proposals, reflecting participatory governance.
4. What is the capital expenditure allocation?
The capital expenditure for FY 2026-27 is INR 28,205 crore, which accounts for approximately 12.6% of the total budget. This funding will support infrastructure, environmental, and agricultural initiatives.
5. What are the key environmental initiatives in the budget?
6. What measures are proposed for agriculture?
The budget proposes establishing the Haryana Agri Discom, a third power distribution company. This will supply uninterrupted electricity to all 5,084 agricultural feeders and 7.12 lakh farm consumers, supporting irrigation and farm productivity.
7. How does the budget support sustainable development?
Through investments in clean energy, climate-resilient agriculture, green infrastructure, and water conservation, the budget reinforces Haryana’s commitment to long-term sustainability while addressing environmental and agricultural priorities.
8. How many poll promises have been implemented so far?
Chief Minister Saini noted that 60 out of 217 promises from the party’s poll manifesto have been implemented to date, with the budget incorporating initiatives aligned with these commitments.
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