Haryana CM Conducts Pre-Budget Talks with Textile Leaders

Synopsis
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini engaged in pre-budget discussions with textile industry representatives in Panipat, focusing on the 2025-26 budget. He invited suggestions to enhance industry benefits and employment opportunities, aiming for a self-reliant textile sector.
Key Takeaways
- Consultation held in Chandigarh for 2025-26 Budget.
- 9,000 suggestions received from various sectors.
- Online submission system introduced for public input.
- Focus on self-reliance in the textile industry.
- Government aims to uplift all sections of society.
Chandigarh, Jan 30 (NationPress) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini convened a pre-budget consultation session with textile industry representatives in Panipat regarding the 2025-26 Budget. Present at the meeting was Industries and Commerce Minister Rao Narbir Singh. The Chief Minister emphasized that the recommendations from the textile sector will be taken into account for the Budget, aiming to maximize benefits for industries and create extensive employment opportunities.
He urged entrepreneurs to provide their suggestions via the government's dedicated platform or in writing. These inputs will aid in shaping new policies in the budget to bolster the state's social and economic framework, he stated.
Saini mentioned that the government has developed a strategy to make the textile sector self-sufficient and is actively working to support small enterprises.
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, both the Central and Haryana governments are striving to enhance self-employment opportunities.
The government’s goal is to ensure a substantial contribution from the industrial sector to national development, he added.
To achieve an inclusive budget vision, the government is soliciting ideas from diverse societal segments to integrate the best suggestions into the state budget.
For the first time, the government has implemented a system allowing any citizen to submit budget-related ideas online from the convenience of their home, with a dedicated portal established for this purpose.
So far, 9,000 suggestions have been collected through pre-budget consultations with representatives from various sectors across the state, as stated by Saini.
The primary aim of these pre-budget consultation meetings is to design policies that promote the welfare and economic advancement of all societal segments.
Significantly, around 15 representatives from different industry organizations took part in the discussion and contributed their suggestions.