Times of India : Feb 20, 2020, 01:12 PM
Jaipur: Rajasthan CM Ashok gehlot present the state budget for 2020-21 in the legislative assembly. This is the second budget of the Congress government.
* District Lease Committee (DLC) rates have been reduced by 10 per cent.*MSMEs to get 100 per cent exemption from stamp duty* Dearness Allowance (DA) has been increased from 12 per cent to 17 per cent from July 1, 2019. Employees to get arrears from July 2019 onwards.* International standard auditorium will come up in Jodhpur* Rs 75 crore allocated for promoting start-up ecosystem.* DNA test laboratory will be established in Jodhpur and Jaipur.* Education sector gets over Rs 39,524 crore.* 1,683 new police vehicles will be purchased.* Parent-teacher meetings will be compulsory in all government schools.* Rs 3 crore allocated to forest department for purchasing fire tenders.* Saturdays to be "No Bag Day" in schools* Rajasthan iStart programme will be extended to BITS Pilani, MNIT, and IIT-Jodhpur* Coaching hub will be developed on 65,000 hectares land in Pratap Nagar, Jaipur.* Public Works Department gets Rs 6,220 crore allocation.* All Khadi institutions will be digitised.* Ultra mega solar park will be developed in the state.* Tourism sector gets Rs 100 crore for promotion.* Skill development centre to help youths in Jodhpur and Barmer find job opportunities in the hydrocarbon sector.* A new board proposed to attract investments.* Plug and play facilities for MSMEs proposed.* The budget proposes Rs 3 crore for gold medalists, 2 crore for silver medalists in Olympic games.* More incentives for solar pumps under Kusum Scheme* Rs 7.2 core allocated to establish minority women hostels.* 25,000 new solar pumps to be set up.* Rajasthan govt to take strict action against food adulteration. Labs to be established in each district, fast track courts to be set up: CM Gehlot* Rs 100 crore allocated for Nehru Bal Sanrakshan* Homoeopathic university to be established in Ajmer and Jodhpur.* 100 new agriculture mandis to be created.* Heath sector gets Rs 14,437 crore.* 300 agricultural equipment hiring centres will be established.* New law to be legislated to curb food adulteration.* Agricultural equipment will be provided on rent.* Ashok Gehlot announces Rs 3,420 crore for farmers.* 15 new medical college to be opened in the state.* Rs 100 crore allocated for nirog (healthy) Rajasthan.* Mother and child care centre will be established in Osia near Jodhpur.* Gehlot announced budget focus on health sector.
* District Lease Committee (DLC) rates have been reduced by 10 per cent.*MSMEs to get 100 per cent exemption from stamp duty* Dearness Allowance (DA) has been increased from 12 per cent to 17 per cent from July 1, 2019. Employees to get arrears from July 2019 onwards.* International standard auditorium will come up in Jodhpur* Rs 75 crore allocated for promoting start-up ecosystem.* DNA test laboratory will be established in Jodhpur and Jaipur.* Education sector gets over Rs 39,524 crore.* 1,683 new police vehicles will be purchased.* Parent-teacher meetings will be compulsory in all government schools.* Rs 3 crore allocated to forest department for purchasing fire tenders.* Saturdays to be "No Bag Day" in schools* Rajasthan iStart programme will be extended to BITS Pilani, MNIT, and IIT-Jodhpur* Coaching hub will be developed on 65,000 hectares land in Pratap Nagar, Jaipur.* Public Works Department gets Rs 6,220 crore allocation.* All Khadi institutions will be digitised.* Ultra mega solar park will be developed in the state.* Tourism sector gets Rs 100 crore for promotion.* Skill development centre to help youths in Jodhpur and Barmer find job opportunities in the hydrocarbon sector.* A new board proposed to attract investments.* Plug and play facilities for MSMEs proposed.* The budget proposes Rs 3 crore for gold medalists, 2 crore for silver medalists in Olympic games.* More incentives for solar pumps under Kusum Scheme* Rs 7.2 core allocated to establish minority women hostels.* 25,000 new solar pumps to be set up.* Rajasthan govt to take strict action against food adulteration. Labs to be established in each district, fast track courts to be set up: CM Gehlot* Rs 100 crore allocated for Nehru Bal Sanrakshan* Homoeopathic university to be established in Ajmer and Jodhpur.* 100 new agriculture mandis to be created.* Heath sector gets Rs 14,437 crore.* 300 agricultural equipment hiring centres will be established.* New law to be legislated to curb food adulteration.* Agricultural equipment will be provided on rent.* Ashok Gehlot announces Rs 3,420 crore for farmers.* 15 new medical college to be opened in the state.* Rs 100 crore allocated for nirog (healthy) Rajasthan.* Mother and child care centre will be established in Osia near Jodhpur.* Gehlot announced budget focus on health sector.