​ Haryana plans new policy on electronics, IT sector

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government is formulating a new policy on electronics, information and communication sector with an aim to develop reliable infrastructure and to create an investor-friendly environment.

An official spokesperson on Sunday said the state government has aligned its vision with three focus areas of the Digital India programme--digital infrastructure as utility to every citizen, governance and services on demand, and digital empowerment of citizens.

“A new policy on electronics, information and communication sector is being formulated which would provide several incentives for IT and ITeS/BPO/electronics manufacturing and would facilitate investment by creating investor-friendly environment, providing speedy clearance and developing reliable infrastructure,” the spokesman said. He said the existing Communication and Connectivity Infrastructure Policy is being revised keeping in view the legal and administrative changes issued by the central government.