Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday introduced the AAP authorities’s first price range for FY23 within the state Assembly and introduced that the main target within the first 12 months might be to revive deteriorating fiscal well being, ship on the guarantees of excellent governance and focus on well being, agriculture and schooling.
This is the primary price range introduced by the AAP authorities, just a little over three months after stormed to energy by registering an enormous victory ion the Assembly polls.
Here are the important thing bulletins made by Bhagwant Mann-led AAP authorities in Punjab:
- Cheema introduced that the federal government the federal government was fulfilling its first assure made to the individuals of Punjab by offering 300 models of home energy provide per thirty days free to all residents from July 1.
- AAP authorities to arrange as many as 16 medical schools over the subsequent 5 years throughout the state. With this, the entire variety of medical schools will rise to 25.
- By 2024, two tremendous specialty hospitals, one every in Patiala and Faridkot, might be established. Three extra shall be opened by 2027.
- A complete of Rs 11,560 crore to be put aside for the agriculture sector. To present free energy to agricultural tubewells, Rs 6,947 crore might be spent.
- As many as 117 ‘Mohalla Clinics’ might be established this 12 months, of which 75 might be operationalised by August 15. An preliminary outlay of Rs 77 crore proposed for this.
- Government to begin the Punjab Young Entrepreneur programme to encourage class 11 college students to suggest their enterprise concepts. The state authorities will present seed cash of Rs 2,000 per pupil beneath this programme.
- The authorities has recognized 100 present colleges which are proposed to be upgraded as “schools of eminence”. Rs 200 crore has been earmarked for this function. Modern digital school rooms might be established in 500 authorities colleges.
- On the stubble burning concern, Cheema mentioned varied prospects and options might be explored and for this Rs 200 crore has been earmarked within the price range.
- To keep regulation and order, Rs 30 crore allotted to arrange cyber management rooms in all districts. CCTV cameras might be put in in Police Mahila Mittar Kendras in the course of the monetary 12 months 2022-23.
- Roof prime photo voltaic system to be put in in authorities colleges at a price of Rs 100 crore. A belief, known as the ‘Punjab Sikhya te Sehat Fund’, will assist in capital asset creation in well being and schooling sector in the course of the course of the 12 months.
Source: www.financialexpress.com”