TS govt rolls out 'Election Express'; Agri, irrigation get biggest outlay

Telangana: Telangana Finance Minister T Harish Rao presented his fourth Budget on Monday. With the assembly election scheduled to be held towards the end of this year, this will be the last budget of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government in its present term.

The total budget outlay is Rs 2,90, 396 crore. Last year, the Finance Minister presented the 2022-23 Budget with an outlay of Rs 2.56 lakh crore

What's in the budget?

-The total budget outlay is Rs 2,90,396 Crore

-Rs 26,831Crore for Agriculture sector

-Rs 3,650 core for Revenue dept

- Rs 1000 Crore for oil farms

-Rs 12, 727 crore Electricity sector

-Rs 17,700 Crore for Dalit Bandhu

-Rs 12,000 crore for Aasara pension

-Rs 6,229 crore for BC Welfare

- Rs 26,885 Crore for the Irrigation sector

- Rs 3,117 Crore for Public Distribution System

- Rs 3,120 crore for Kalyana Lakshmi -Shaddi Muburak

-Rs 31,426 crore for Panchayat Raj

-Rs 2,131 crore for Women & Child welfare

-Rs 2,000 crore for Rural roads

- Rs 1,471 crore for Harithaharam

- Rs 36,750 crore for SC/ST

-Rs 11,372 crore Municipal & Urband Development

-Rs 2,500 crore for Roads & Buildings

- Rs 4,037 crore for Industries

- Rs 15, 233 core for Tribal Welfare

- Rs 9,599 crore Home Department

- Rs 2, 200 crore for Minority Welfare

- Rs 1,589 crore for Rythu Bheema

-Rs 200 crore for KCR Nutrition kits

-Rs 12,161 crore for Health & Medical dept

-Rs 4,834 crore for village/ rural development

- Rs 12,000 crore for double bed room houses

- Rs 14,063 crore for Arogyasree

- Rs 1000 crore government advertisments

- Rs 19,093 crore for Education dept

- Rs 1,500 crore for Metrol Rail Project

- Rs 500 crore for Airport Metro Connectivity

-Rs 500 crore for Old City metro connectivity

-Rs 500 crore for Yadadri temple development

- Rs 200 crore for Musi river front development

-Rs 100 crore for Women University

- Rs 1,050 crore for new buildings in court

- 20,000 sewing machine for muslim women under minority Corporation

- Additional 60 junior/ senior/ dist judge courts

-Rs 500 crore for schools development (mana ooru-mana badi)

- Rs 3000 salary increased for cooks in mid-meals.

-Extension of KCR Nutrition Kits to all districts

- Rs 200 crores benefit to 4 lakh pregnant women

- Nursing Colleges affiliated to each Government Medical College

- 100 more basti dispensaries

- ANM sub centres to be upgraded

- 21 special food processing zones in 9 districts

- Rs 1000 crore for Mission Bhageerath

-Rs 1500 crore for RTC

- Rs 366 crore for IT & Communications dept

- Rs 3,001 crore for Higher Education

- Rs 100 crore corpus fund for Journalists welfare

- 95% jobs for locals