Haryana Daily Current Affairs: 13/07/2026

Haryana Schemes & Policies in News ጐጐ

The Haryana Government has unveiled a series of transformative policies under the leadership of CM Nayab Singh Saini. A landmark decision includes the mandate for all cab aggregators, delivery fleets, and e-commerce platforms operating in the Haryana-NCR region to transition exclusively to CNG, Electric Vehicles (EV), or clean-fuel vehicles starting January 2026. This is part of the state's broader strategy to combat pollution and align with the National Clean Air Programme.

Additionally, the cabinet has cleared 10 major industrial policies designed to attract an investment of  5 lakh crore, focusing on self-reliance and boosting the manufacturing sector in the state.

Exam-Oriented Current Affairs & Key Facts ጐ

• Polity & Governance: The Cabinet approved the validity of Backward Classes (BC-A and BC-B) non-creamy layer certificates issued in the financial year 2024-25, ensuring continued reservation benefits for students and job seekers.
• Infrastructure: A revised cost of  10,266 crore for the Gurugram Metro project has been approved. The project will receive significant funding from the World Bank. ጐ Prepare for upcoming recruitment tests: Practice Free Exam Mock Tests.
• Environment & Transport: From January 2026, no new petrol or diesel vehicles will be registered for commercial fleets (cabs/delivery) in the NCR districts of Haryana.
• Economy: The state plans to offer a complete waiver on road tax and registration fees for new Electric Vehicles to accelerate green mobility.
• Administrative Reforms: A new Transfer Policy for government employees has been cleared to ensure transparency and efficiency in department postings.

One-Liner Revision Notes ⚡

• The Gurugram Metro project's revised cost is now  10,266 crore with World Bank support.
• Haryana targets  5 lakh crore in investments through 10 new industrial policies.
• Full road tax and registration fee waivers planned for EV buyers in Haryana.
• NCR districts of Haryana will ban new petrol/diesel commercial fleets starting Jan 2026.
• BC-A and BC-B non-creamy layer certificates of 2024-25 are declared valid.
• Haryana cabinet cleared 27 new proposals in its latest session including the NCR vehicle incentive.
• CM Nayab Singh Saini led the cabinet meeting approving the revised Metro funding structure.
• Clean fuel mandate applies to cab aggregators, delivery, and e-commerce fleets.

MCQs from Current Affairs ❓

Q1: What is the revised project cost approved by the Haryana Cabinet for the Gurugram Metro?

• A)  8,500 Crore
• B)  10,266 Crore
• C)  12,000 Crore
• D)  9,450 Crore

Q2: Starting from which month and year will only CNG and EVs be allowed for cab aggregators in Haryana's NCR districts?

• A) July 2025
• B) January 2025
• C) January 2026
• D) June 2026

Q3: How much investment does the Haryana government aim to attract through the 10 major industrial policies recently cleared?

• A)  1 Lakh Crore
• B)  2.5 Lakh Crore
• C)  5 Lakh Crore
• D)  10 Lakh Crore

Q4: Which international organization is providing funding for the revised Gurugram Metro project?

• A) IMF
• B) World Bank
• C) Asian Development Bank
• D) New Development Bank

Q5: The Haryana Cabinet has approved the validity of BC-A and BC-B non-creamy layer certificates issued in which year?

• A) 2022-23
• B) 2023-24
• C) 2024-25
• D) 2025-26