A supplementary budget of Rs.12,156 crore was tabled in the Odisha Assembly on Tuesday. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, who also holds the portfolio of the Finance department, presented the supplementary budget.
As per the Odisha government, the supplementary budget is aimed at fulfilling the requirement of funds for public welfare and developmental activities in the State mainly through reallocation of available resources and receipt of tied-up resources from various sources.
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Major Highlights Of Odisha Supplementary Budget
Rs.125 crore for organisation of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Bhubaneswar.
Rs.92 crore for Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA).
Rs.142 crore for Constituency Wise Allocation under Minimum Needs Programme.
Rs.299 crore for Deployment of CAPF in the State.
Rs.51 crore for Installation of CCTV Surveillance System in police stations and outposts.
Rs.130 crore for Establishment of Centre of Excellence in 22 it is in collaboration with Tata Technologies Ltd.
Rs.26 crore for facility development of Srimandira Parikrama.
Rs.5 crore for Ratnabhandara of Lord Sri Jagannath Temple.
Rs.60 crore for modernisation and extension of Fire Services
Rs. 120 crore is provided towards Disaster Risk Mitigation in the Supplementary Statement of Expenditure, 2024-25 for modernisation and extension of Fire Services.
Farmers’ welfare & food security:
Rs.59 crore is provisioned for Food Storage & Warehousing under Procurement Operation Support Scheme.
Rs.6 crore is provisioned for Village wise plot level analysis of Paddy Crop growing areas for Kharif.
Rs.91 crore is provisioned for White Revolution - Rashtriya Pashudhan Vikash Yojana
Rs.10 crore is provisioned for Warehousing Infrastructure Fund.
Rs.80 crore is provisioned for Revival & Renovation of defunct Lift Irrigation Projects through OLIC.
Rs.130 crore is provisioned for sustainable Harnessing of ground water in water deficit areas.
Rs.66 crore is provided for Flood Control & Drainage.
Health Care
Rs. 644 crore is provided for Gopabandhu Jana Arogya Yojana.
Rs. 5 crore is provided for Medical College & Hospital.
Rs. 10 crore is provided for Health awareness related Information, Education and Communication.
Empowering Women And Children
Rs.1196 crore is provided for SUBHADRA Yojana
Rs.24 crore is provided for State support to ICDS.
Rs.25 crore is provided for Mission Shakti Samarthya and Rs.5 crore is provided for Mission Shakti Sambala.