Haryana Budget 2023 LIVE Update: CM Manohar Lal presented the budget, increase pension by Rs 250, know who got what

Haryana Budget 2023 LIVE Updates:Chief Minister Manohar Lal presented a budget of Rs 1 lakh 83 thousand 950 crore for the financial year 2023-24. While presenting the budget, he said that he is fortunate that he has got the opportunity to present the first budget of Haryana during Amrit Kaal. This budget will build a strong foundation to fulfill the grand vision of a developed India. This budget is different from the budget of other financial years. After 25 years, when we will celebrate the centenary year of independence, then how Haryana will be in terms of happiness and prosperity has been envisaged in this budget. This budget also reflects our commitment to the development of the state as per the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Vision-2030. Haryana contributes about 3.86 per cent to India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which is more than proportionate to its size or population.

He said that no tax has been imposed in the budget of the year 2023-24. The Chief Minister proposed revenue receipts of Rs 1,09,122 crore for the budget estimate year 2023-24, which includes tax revenue of Rs 75,716 crore, non-tax revenue of Rs 12,651 crore. GST, VAT, excise and stamp duty are the major sources of tax revenue receipts.

Highlights of Manohar Sarkar’s budget

• CM Manohar Lal has increased the pension by Rs 250 in the budget. Now from April 1, 2023, all the beneficiaries will get a pension of Rs 2750. At present, the benefit of social security pension including old age respect allowance, widow pension and disabled pension is being given to more than 29.71 lakh beneficiaries at the rate of 2500 per month. Announced increase in old age pension eligibility income from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 3 lakh.
• Under the Antyodaya Parivar Utthan Yojana, a target has been set to cover at least more than 2 lakh families in the year 2023-24 and it is proposed to provide them an amount of up to Rs 1 lakh from banks. For this, Rs 2,000 crore will be set aside in consultation with banks.
• Proposing to allocate Rs 7,202 crore for the rural sector in the budget for the financial year 2023-24, announced the opening of e-libraries in 1,000 gram panchayats this year.
• Gram Panchayat land will be made available with the consent of the Gram Panchayats for new Gaushalas registered with the Haryana Cow Service Commission. Gaushalas will be linked to the Gobardhan Yojana, under which biogas plants are proposed to be set up in every district.
• For the care and protection of destitute cow mothers in Haryana, the provision for the Haryana Gau Seva Aayog has been increased to Rs 400 crore for the year 2023-24.
• Rs 1000 for purchase of stubble and Rs 1500 per ton will be given to the nominated agency to meet the expenses related to stubble management.Target to bring more than 1 lakh acres under summer moong cultivation has been set for 2023-24 Is.
• To adopt drones in agriculture activities, 500 young farmers will be trained to operate drones. The government will bear 80 per cent of the cost for cultivation of dhaichha at the rate of Rs 720 per acre.
• In 2023-24, a target has been set for natural farming in 20 thousand acres. Three training centers for natural farming will be set up at Chaudhary Charan Singh Agricultural University, Haryana Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute, Mangiana in Jind, Sirsa.
• The opening of Harhit stores in the state has proved beneficial for the youth and has provided a source of employment and income through local entrepreneurship. Looking at the success of this venture, the state government has set a target of opening additional 1500 new Harhits in the year 2023-24.
• A provision of Rs 250 crore is being made for skill training of two lakh youth in the year 2023-24, if needed, a separate budget provision will be made in addition to this proposed amount.
• In this year HKRN will offer manpower identification, skill training and placement services for manpower placement in the private sector. This will ensure increased employment opportunities for youth and reduce manpower selection and skill training cost for private industry.
• The government has planned to integrate skill education with school education and impart skill education in classes VI to VIII from the academic level 2023-24.
• Proposing to allocate 1636 crores to the youth sector for the year 2023-24, announced that financial assistance of Rs 2500 will be provided to every girl taking admission in government ITI with family income less than Rs 3 lakh per annum.
• Government will recruit more than 65,000 regular posts in the year 2023-24 including through Common Eligibility Test for Group-C and Group-D.
• Proposing to allocate 1636 crores to the youth sector for the year 2023-24, announced that families with less than Rs 3 lakh per annum taking admission in government ITI
• There is a plan to create a separate engineering wing in each Zilla Parishad, cover every cremation ground and burial ground in the state’s rural areas under the Shivdham scheme by the end of the year.
• In the year 2023-24, it is proposed to bring a law to establish ‘Sonipat Metropolitan Development Authority’ for integrated planning and development of Sonepat metropolitan area including Kundli, Rai and Sonepat.
• Three more metro links are proposed to be started in the year 2023-24. Metro link from Rejangla Chowk to Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, Metro link from Southern Peripheral Road to Global City and Panchgaon via Manesar will be extended.
• The Bahadurgarh Metro will be extended up to Asaudha to connect with the Haryana Orbital Rail network and the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway.
• Proposed to provide 1 lakh houses in the year 2023-24 through initiatives taken by the state government, in addition to the benefits being given in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, said that based on the results of the pilot project, additional financial provision would be made later Will go
• In the budget, it was proposed to settle the arrears of renewal fee in the Town and Country Planning Department. The CM informed that the principal and interest of the renewal fee of ₹ 3600 crore is due to the department, of which ₹ 2000 crore is interest. The scheme will provide waiver of outstanding interest.
• In the year 2023-24, HSVP and HSIIDC Corporation separately propose to acquire 100 to 500 acres of land on land pooling, land partnership and e-Bhoomi for development of residential sectors in 10 cities and towns and industrial sectors in 10 regions respectively Will issue.
• The budget for 2023-24 proposes to allocate Rs 5,893 crore for the urban development and housing sectors, an increase of 11.1 per cent over the current year’s revised estimates.
• An additional incentive of ₹ 1,000 per month or ₹ 12,000 annually will be given as recognition of the work done by the sanitation workers in municipalities ranked in the top 50 in their category at the national level.
• The process of issuing green ration cards has been simplified. The applicant can now go online and download his green ration card by using the PPP number on the departmental website or Antyodaya Saral platform. The Chief Minister said that so far distribution of essential commodities has been started in 7 districts of the state through 4341 e-weighing machines. In order to streamline the distribution of food grains and other commodities, the government proposes to extend it to all districts in the year 2023-24.
• It is proposed to allocate Rs 136 crore for the Sainik and Ardh Sainik sector for the financial year 2023-24, which is an increase of 14.7 per cent over the revised estimates of the current year.
• In the year 2023-24, the government plans to have integrated Sainik Sadans in 7 districts. The integrated Sainik Sadan complex will have District Sainik Board Office, Sainik Rest House, Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme Clinic, Canteen and a common hall with lift and ramp.
• Considering the road and rail system as an important aspect, the Chief Minister has focused on repairing the damaged roads by giving first and foremost priority to the Public Works (Roads and Buildings) Department and it will be completed by the end of this financial year i.e. by April, 2023. This work will be completed.