Chandigarh, February 25: Haryana Finance Minister Capt Abhimanyu on Monday proposed “zero tax” record Budget of Rs 1.32 lakh crore for 2019-20, an increase of 14.73% over budget estimates of Rs 1.15 lakh crore for the year 2018-19.
Capt Abhimanyu was presenting his fifth and the BJP government’s last budget in the Haryana Assembly.
Highlights:
*Rs 1.15 lakh crore was Budget outlay for 2018-19
*Rs 3,834.33 cr for agriculture and allied sectors
*Rs1,512.42 crore for revenue department
*Rs 5,040.65 crore for health and family welfare
*Rs 12,307 crore for elementary and secondary education
*Rs 2,076.68 crore for higher education
*Rs 401 crore for sports and youth affairs
*Rs 680.06 crore for skill development
*Rs 3,324.51 crore for irritation and water resources
*Rs 3,605.32 crore for public health engineering
*Rs 12,988.61 crore for power sector
*Rs 3,626.21 crore for PWD
*Rs 152.75 crore for IT
*Rs 406.72 crore for industry and commerce
*Rs 415.39 crore for forests
*Rs 3,984.95 crore for urban local bodies
*Rs 1,873.79 crore for town and country planning
*Rs 5,150.51 crore for home department
*Rs 5,194.26 crore for development and panchayats
*Rs 2,605 crore for transport
*Rs 7,199.32 crore for welfare of SCs, BCs and social justice and empowerment sector
*Rs 1,504.98 crore for women and child welfare department
*Rs 223.08 crore for excise and taxation department
*No new taxes in Haryana Budget
(Sourced from tribuneindia.com)
