Gujarat Finance Minister Kanu Desai on Friday presented a Rs 3.01 lakh crore budget for 2023-24. In the budget, which he said is based on five pillars of growth and development, no new taxes have been imposed
In the Gujarat budget for 2023-24, the state government has proposed Rs 500 crore for free refilling of two cooking gas per year to 39 lakh families in the state
Underlining the BJP's commitment to 'Healthy Gujarat', the state government led by CM Bhupendra Patel has doubled the insurance limit per family under PMJAY-CMAY from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh
In its new budget, the Gujarat government has proposed new medical colleges that will be set up in Aravalli, Chota Udepur, Mahisagar, and Dang. Five new nursing colleges will be set up to increase the availability of nurses
In the budget, the Gujarat government has made a provision of Rs 75 crore to provide free bicycles to two lakh girls belonging to SCs and Developing Castes studying in standard 9
The Gujarat government has made a provision of Rs 500 crore to build Labour Hostels (Shramik Basera) in industrial areas for construction workers near the construction site
In the budget, the Gujarat govt has allocated Rs 239 crore for new construction and strengthening of Industrial Training Institute. Rs 155 crore has been given for converting 5 ITIs into mega ITIs to develop modern skills
In the budget, the Gujarat government has allocated Rs 96 crore to set up libraries and archives 'to ensure that ordinary and middle-class students make maximum use of libraries for competitive exams'