Location,politics & Economy :

Location:

Haryana, is one of the 29 states in India, situated in North India. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 November 1966 on a linguistic basis. It stands 21st in terms of its area, which is spread about 44,212 km2 (17,070 sq mi).[1] The city of Chandigarh is its capital while the National Capital Region city of Gurugram

Haryana
State

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Location of Haryana in India
Coordinates (Chandigarh): 30°44′N 76°47′E
Country India
Statehood 1 November 1966
Capital Chandigarh
Largest city Faridabad
Districts 22

Politics:

Government
 • Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki
 • Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar (BJP)
 • Legislature Unicameral (90 seats)
 • Parliamentary constituency Rajya Sabha 5
Lok Sabha 10
 • High Court Punjab and Haryana High Court††
Area[1]
 • Total 44,212 km2 (17,070 sq mi)
Area rank 21st
Population (2011)
 • Total 25,353,081
 • Rank 18th
 • Density 573/km2 (1,480/sq mi)
 • Density rank 11
Demonym(s) Haryanvi
Languages
 • Official Hindi[2]
 • Additional official Punjab

Symbols:

Animal Black buck
Bird Black francolin
Flower Lotus
Tree Peepal
is the most populous city of the state and the city of Gurugram is financial hub of NCR with major Fortune 500 companies located in it.

Economy :

Haryana is one of the wealthiest states of India and has the third highest per capita income in the country at ₹119,158 (US$1,900) in the year 2012–13 and ₹132,089 (US$2,100) in the year 2013–14,[6][7] The state is one of the most economically developed regions in South Asia, and its agricultural and manufacturing industries have experienced sustained growth since the 1970s.[8] Since 2000, the state has emerged as the largest recipient of investment per capita in India.

It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, and by Rajasthan to the west and south. The river Yamuna defines its eastern border with Uttar Pradesh. Haryana surrounds the country's capital Delhi on three sides, forming the northern, western and southern borders of Delhi. Consequently, a large area of south Haryana is included in the National Capital Region for purposes of planning and development.