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Maharashtra Budget 2023 Latest Updates: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who also holds the finance and planning portfolios, presented the Maharashtra Budget 2023 on Thursday and said the women passengers in the state will get 50% discount in state transport buses. This time, the state budget focussed on the middle class of both urban and rural areas to woo voters ahead of civic and local body polls, followed by Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha polls next year. Notably, the Shinde-Fadnavis combine will present its first budget in the Maharashtra Assembly.
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Maharashtra Budget 2023 Live Updates: Fadnavis Concludes Budget Speech
Maharashtra Budget 2023 Live Updates: Fadnavis Allocates Rs 29,163 Crore For Farming, Rs 162 Crore For Waterways
Maharashtra Budget 2023 Live Updates: Fadnavis further said the outlay for farmers has been increased by Rs 6,900 crore and the coverage of the Mahatma Phule Jan Arogya scheme, a health insurance scheme of the government, has been raised from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh.
Maharashtra Budget 2023 Live Updates: Fadnavis said the contribution of state government to Pradhan Mantri Krishi Samman Nidhi Yojana will be Rs 6,000 per farmer per annum. The Center will give the remaining Rs 6,000.
Maharashtra Budget 2023 Live: Devendra Fadnavis says women passengers to get 50% discount in state transport buses.
Maharashtra Budget 2023 Live Updates: Devendra Fadnavis allocated Rs 36,000 crore for various infra projects. He made the following announcements:
Maharashtra will set up MITRA Sansthan based on Niti Aayog.
The state government will provide premium for farmers under PM Krishi Bima Yojna.
Rs 6,000 will be given to individual farmers from central scheme
Paddy growing farmers will also get Rs 15,000 incentive per hectare.
25 lakh hectares will be brought under organic farming to promote organic farming in the state.
Provision of Rs 1,234 cr for cashew processing units announced.
Maharashtra Budget 2023 Live: Fadnavis says all approvals will be granted to Painganga-Nalgana project in Vidarbha and special budget for it will be announced soon.
Maharashtra Budget 2023 Live: Fadnavis said Jal Yukt Shivar Scheme-II will be launched for farmers as the earlier scheme was stopped by the previous MVA government.
Maharashtra Budget 2023 Live: Fadnavis announces Rs 5 lakh insurance scheme for the traditional fishermen with Centre’s help.
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