Tag: Odisha Budget

In the budget, the government has made an allocation of Rs 750 crore for Ama Hospital Yojana. Under this scheme, as many as 147 hospitals will see a transformation in a period of one year. 

From this year, 200 meritorious students selected through entrance exam will be provided free coaching for Civil Services Examination along with free lodging and boarding facilities, announced the state government.

While presenting the full-fledged budget of Rs 2.3 lakh crore for the financial year 2023-24, Pujari said steps are being taken for the recruitment of 1799 Junior Assistants and 335 posts of Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs).

State finance minister Niranjan Pujari presented the budget for the financial year 2023-24 today.

The finance minister further said that Odisha has been able to keep the administrative expenditure under control at Rs.94,000 crore in 2023-24.

An outlay of Rs.24,829 crore under the agriculture Budget, 2023-24 has been made which is around 20 per cent more than last year and three times of the budget estimate during 2016-17.

Pujari is expected to announce a spending plan of around Rs 2.30 lakh crore approved by the council of ministers for 2023-24. Last year, the budget was Rs 2 lakh crore.

Meanwhile, the Opposition parties targeted the Odisha government ahead of the presentation of the budget.

Soon after the House proceedings began with Question Hour, Congress MLAs moved near the Speaker's podium and raised slogans against the government. 

The budget session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly will commence on February 21 and continue till April 6 in two phases.

The TTD is growing richer and richer as the cash and gold offerings made by devotees at the hill temple continues to rise and fixed deposits in banks are also generating more income in view of increase in interest rates

State Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari today presented the annual budget of Rs 2 lakh crore for the year 2022-23.  

Odisha Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari on Saturday presented the annual budget estimates for the financial year 2022-23 in the State Assembly with an outlay of Rs 2 lakh crore. 

The annual budget for the financial year 2022-23 will be presented on March 30. 

The elections to Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI) in the State will be held in five phases between February 16 and 24.