BUDJET 2016-17

BUDJET 2016-17
TILL NOW HIGHLIGHTS.....
1. RS 1000 cr set for financing of Higher Education : FM
2. Rs 221246 cr allocated for infrastructure sector for 2016-2017 : FM
3. Rs 97000 cr allocated for road sector including PMGSY : FM
4. 85% of stalled road projects back on track : FM
5. Stand Up India scheme allocated Rs.500 Crores for SC, ST and women entrepreneurs-2 projects to be promoted per bank branch per category: FM
6. Govt to focus on economic empowerment of SC/ST through Stand up India scheme: FM
7. One crore youth to be trained in next three year under PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana : FM
8. PM Jan Aushadhi Yojana to be strengthened, 300 generic drug store to be opened : FM
9. Govt to provide health insurance of upto Rs 1 lakh per family :FM
10. Govt to set up 1500 multi-skill-training institutes under National Skill Development Mission; Rs 17,000 cr for multi skill training units: FM
11. Rs 9000 cr allocated for Swachh Bharat Mission : FM
12. A dedicated irrigation fund worth Rs 20,000 crore to be set up under NABARD: FM
13. 100 % village electrification to be achieved by 1st May, 2018: FM
14. FM appreciates 75 lakh middle and lower-middle class families for willing giving up LPG subsidy: FM
15. Budget makes a provision of Rs 87765 cr for rural development : FM
16. 300 rurban clusters to be developed under Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban mission: Arun Jaitley
17. Govt to provide additional sources to vulnerable people in rural areas: Arun Jaitley
18. 5 lakh acres to be brought under organic farming over 3 years: FM
19. Rs 5500 cr allocated for Pradhan Mantri Fasal Beema Yojana :Arun Jaitley
20. Rs 19000 cr allocated for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana: Arun Jaitley
21. Rs. 38500 crores allocated to MNREGA: Arun Jaitley
22. If it is spent, it would be highest ever expenditure under MNREGA: Arun jaitley
23. Govt working for unified agricultural marketing scheme: Arun Jaitley
24. Allocation for agriculture and farmer welfare at Rs 35984 cr: Arun Jaitley
25. The growth of GDP has accelerated to 7.6% :Jaitley
26. CPI inflation came down 5.4%: Jaitley
27. Indian economy bright spot amid global economic slowdown:Jaitley
28. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley begins Budget speech in Parliament. FM presents Budget 2016-17