New power company for farmers, revival of credit societies: CM Saini presents Haryana Budget with focus on rural growth

Key Highlights

• Saini said the state’s economic condition is improving, with Haryana now having the highest per capita income among major states.
• At current prices, Haryana’s per capita income rose from Rs 1,47,382 in 2014–15 to Rs 3,24,958 in 2023–24 (provisional estimate).
• In 2024–25 (quick estimate), it increased to Rs 3,58,171, while the national average stood at only Rs 2,19,575.
• For 2025–26 (advance estimate), this figure is projected to rise further to Rs 3,95,618, he said.
• The fiscal deficit has risen by 2.75 per cent from 2014 to 2024, while during the previous government’s tenure, it increased by as much as 44 per cent, he said.