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Budget Highlights 4* Eklavya schools to be started for Scheduled Tribe population

  • Integrated B.Ed programme to be initiated for teachers to improve quality of teachers
    • India is firmly on path to achieve 8 per cent plus growth

    • Propose to raise institutional credit for agriculture to Rs 11 lakh Crore for 2018-19

       

    • Rs 14.34 lakh crore to be spent for rural infrastructure

    • Eight crore free gas connections to women under UJJWALA and 4 crore electricity connections to the poor under Saubhagya Yojana

    • Fishery and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund and Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Fund to be set up with corpus of Rs 10,000 crore

    • Restructured National Bamboo Mission to be launched with allocation of Rs 1,290 crore to promote sector in a holistic manner

    • Rs 500 crore for Operation Green

    • Agri-Market Development Fund with a corpus of 2000 crore to be set up for developing agricultural markets

    • 470 APMCs have been connected to #eNAM network, the rest to be connected by March 2018

    • Minimum Support Price of all crops shall be increased to at least 1.5 times that of the production cost

    • From ease of doing business, government has moved to ease of living for the poor and middle class

    • Allocation in for Ministry of Food Processing is being doubled; specialised agro-processing and financial institutions to be promoted by the government

    • India now a $2.5 trillion economy and firmly on path to achieve 8% plus growth soon

    • Will focus on agriculture and rural economy, health, infra, senior citizens

    • Hope to grow at 7.2 per cent-7.5 per cent in the second half of 2017-18

    • Allocating natural resources in a more transparent manner, there is a premium on honesty now

    • Government led by PM Modi has implemented a series of fundamental structural reforms

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