Haryana Cabinet meeting approves Agniveer reservation, retirement housing policy, minimum wage hike, and women priority in ration depots.
The state government of Haryana, under the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, held a crucial Haryana Cabinet meeting where seven key agenda items were discussed, and six were approved. Following the meeting, the Chief Minister addressed the press and outlined the important decisions taken.
Among the significant approvals in the Haryana Cabinet meeting were:
Amendment to Agniveer Policy 2024 – Horizontal reservation for Agniveers in positions such as Forest Guard, Warder, and Mining Guard has been increased from 10% to 20%.
Retirement Housing Policy Revision – The government approved changes to provide better assistance and support for senior citizens.
Women’s Priority in Ration Depot Allocation – 33% reservation for women will now prioritize acid attack survivors, women self-help groups, and widows.
Haryana PDS Amendment Order 2026 – New licenses will now be issued for ration cards with 500+ beneficiaries.
Amendment to Haryana Village Common Lands Regulation, 1964 – A new Rule 5A has been added to ensure better land management.
Minimum Wage Increase – The minimum wage has been raised to ₹15,220 to improve the livelihood of workers.
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Chief Minister Saini emphasized that the outcomes of the Haryana Cabinet meeting are focused on social welfare, women empowerment, senior citizen support, and economic growth. He noted that these decisions would directly benefit vulnerable sections of society and ensure fair opportunities for all citizens.
Experts believe that the resolutions passed in this Haryana Cabinet meeting reflect the government’s commitment to reforming policies for inclusive development. The Agniveer reservation increase, enhanced support for senior citizens, and the new minimum wage mark a progressive step toward social justice in the state.
The Haryana Cabinet meeting also set a precedent in providing systematic and transparent governance, addressing both employment and social welfare. By implementing these reforms, the state aims to ensure that Haryana continues on the path of growth while protecting the rights of its citizens.
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