Rohtak, Aug. 3 -- With over 78,000 small companies registered over the past decade, Haryana has witnessed a considerable expansion of its formal corporate sector with the industrial epicenter of Gurugram underscoring its emergence as one of North India's leading business destinations.

According to a report tabled in the Rajya Sabha on July 28, the Union ministry of corporate affairs claimed that 78,073 units, qualifying as "small companies" under the Companies Act, 2013, were registered in Haryana during the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government between July 2015 and July 2025.

The data show Gurugram as Haryana's undisputed corporate powerhouse with 36,237 registered small companies-accounting for nearly 46% of the state total. Anothe...