Thread: Highlights of the state budget presented by TN finance minister @ptrmadurai:
Annual revenue deficit of around Rs 62,000 crore, which the govt inherited on assuming office, reduced to around Rs 30,000 crore in the Revised Estimates of the
current year.
Annual revenue deficit of around Rs 62,000 crore, which the govt inherited on assuming office, reduced to around Rs 30,000 crore in the Revised Estimates of the
current year.
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To honour the legacy of Tamil martyrs Thiruvalargal Thalamuthu and Natarajan, who sacrificed their lives to protect Tamil in the struggle against Hindi imposition, a memorial will be established at Chennai.
To honour the legacy of Tamil martyrs Thiruvalargal Thalamuthu and Natarajan, who sacrificed their lives to protect Tamil in the struggle against Hindi imposition, a memorial will be established at Chennai.
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To propagate the ideals of Annal Ambedkar, the father of the Indian Constitution and the architect of a progressive and egalitarian India, the Government will provide a grant of Rs.5 crore to translate his works into Tamil language.
To propagate the ideals of Annal Ambedkar, the father of the Indian Constitution and the architect of a progressive and egalitarian India, the Government will provide a grant of Rs.5 crore to translate his works into Tamil language.
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Efforts will be taken to promote and support sea cruises that will connect places of significance in Tamil culture.
Chennai Sangamam cultural programme to be expanded to 8 major cities in the coming year.
Efforts will be taken to promote and support sea cruises that will connect places of significance in Tamil culture.
Chennai Sangamam cultural programme to be expanded to 8 major cities in the coming year.
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To highlight the contribution of the Cholas who ruled the world, and to preserve artefacts and relics of that age, a Grand Chola Museum will be set up in Thanjavur.
To highlight the contribution of the Cholas who ruled the world, and to preserve artefacts and relics of that age, a Grand Chola Museum will be set up in Thanjavur.
The ex-gratia offered by state govt to families of armed forces personnel hailing from TN who are killed in war/ war-like operations will be doubled from Rs.20 lakh to Rs.40 lakh.
The Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme to be expanded to 711 factories covering 8.35 lakh workers.
The Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam scheme to be expanded to 711 factories covering 8.35 lakh workers.
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The 1,000 bedded Kalaignar Memorial Multi Super Speciality Hospital in the premises of King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research Centre, Guindy will be inaugurated this year.
The 1,000 bedded Kalaignar Memorial Multi Super Speciality Hospital in the premises of King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research Centre, Guindy will be inaugurated this year.
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In the upcoming financial year, the Government will construct classrooms, laboratories and toilets at a cost of Rs.1,500 crore.
Rs.40,299 crore has been allocated towards School Education Department in the Budget.
In the upcoming financial year, the Government will construct classrooms, laboratories and toilets at a cost of Rs.1,500 crore.
Rs.40,299 crore has been allocated towards School Education Department in the Budget.
The ‘Ennum Ezhuthum’ Programme aims at achieving Universal Foundational Literacy and Numeracy for students in classes 1 – 3 by 2025. Owing to the positive response received, this programme will be expanded to classes 4 and 5 with an outlay of Rs.110 crore in the upcoming year.
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All schools functioning under various departments like Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Backward Class, Most Backward Class & Denotified Communities, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments and Forest will be brought under the School Education department.
All schools functioning under various departments like Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Backward Class, Most Backward Class & Denotified Communities, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments and Forest will be brought under the School Education department.
Govt to establish world class skill centre named “Tamil Nadu World Innovation and Skill Training Hub” (TN-WISH) at Ambattur at a cost of Rs.120 crore.
A state-of-the-art Skill Development Centre to be established (cost of Rs.80 crore) in SIPCOT Industrial Park in Krishnagiri.
A state-of-the-art Skill Development Centre to be established (cost of Rs.80 crore) in SIPCOT Industrial Park in Krishnagiri.
With the objective of reversing this trend of decline in number of TN students clearing the civil services exam, TNSDC to implement a scheme in co-ordination with Anna Staff Administrative College to help civil services aspirants to access better coaching facilities & materials.
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Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme will be expanded to cover all the 30,122 Government primary schools in the State from the coming academic year.
Rs.500 crore allotted for this scheme which will benefit 18 lakh students.
Tamil Nadu budget:
Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme will be expanded to cover all the 30,122 Government primary schools in the State from the coming academic year.
Rs.500 crore allotted for this scheme which will benefit 18 lakh students.
Compared to 2021-22, 29% more girls have entered colleges this year, which is an addition of 20,477 girl students after the govt introduced the ‘Pudhumai Penn’ scheme under which girl students studying from 6-12th std in govt schools are given Rs.1000/month for higher education.
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Government will establish an exclusive “Start-up Mission‟ for women. This mission will facilitate women entrepreneurs in all aspects of their business.
Govt has increased the special allowance during lean months to Rs.6,000 from Rs.5,000 for fisherfolk.
Government will establish an exclusive “Start-up Mission‟ for women. This mission will facilitate women entrepreneurs in all aspects of their business.
Govt has increased the special allowance during lean months to Rs.6,000 from Rs.5,000 for fisherfolk.
To control the burgeoning street dog population, govt to set up Animal Breeding Control Centres.
Govt to implement “TN Coastal Restoration Mission‟ at a cost of Rs 2000 crore in the next 5 years to prevent sea erosion, reduce marine pollution & conserve marine biodiversity.
Govt to implement “TN Coastal Restoration Mission‟ at a cost of Rs 2000 crore in the next 5 years to prevent sea erosion, reduce marine pollution & conserve marine biodiversity.
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TN Govt to notify a new wildlife sanctuary ‘Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary’ with an extent of 80,567 hectares in the forest areas of Erode district.
This will be the 18th wildlife sanctuary in the State.
TN Govt to notify a new wildlife sanctuary ‘Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary’ with an extent of 80,567 hectares in the forest areas of Erode district.
This will be the 18th wildlife sanctuary in the State.
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Government has decided to implement the Metro Rail project in Coimbatore city.
The Metro Rail project will be implemented along Avinashi Road and Sathyamangalam Road at an estimated cost of Rs.9,000 crore.
Government has decided to implement the Metro Rail project in Coimbatore city.
The Metro Rail project will be implemented along Avinashi Road and Sathyamangalam Road at an estimated cost of Rs.9,000 crore.
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To transform the ever lively and vibrant Madurai as an engine of development for the southern region, the Metro Rail project will be implemented in the city at an estimated cost of Rs.8,500 crore.
To transform the ever lively and vibrant Madurai as an engine of development for the southern region, the Metro Rail project will be implemented in the city at an estimated cost of Rs.8,500 crore.
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New Textile Park will be established in Salem at a cost of around Rs.880 crore with funding from Union and State Governments and participation of private sector.
Next Global Investors Meet (GIM) to be organized in Chennai on 10-11 Jan, 2024.
New Textile Park will be established in Salem at a cost of around Rs.880 crore with funding from Union and State Governments and participation of private sector.
Next Global Investors Meet (GIM) to be organized in Chennai on 10-11 Jan, 2024.
“Since May 2021, 221 Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) have been inked for investment commitments worth Rs.2,70,020 crore with employment opportunities for 3,89,651 persons,” finance minister PTR tells the assembly.
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New industrial parks will be developed in Virudhunagar, Vellore, Kallakurichi, and Coimbatore at an estimated cost of Rs.410 crore for providing employment opportunities to nearly 22,000 persons.
New industrial parks will be developed in Virudhunagar, Vellore, Kallakurichi, and Coimbatore at an estimated cost of Rs.410 crore for providing employment opportunities to nearly 22,000 persons.
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It is proposed to provide free Wi-fi zones in popular public places in the cities of Chennai, Tambaram, Avadi, Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirappalli and Salem.
It is proposed to provide free Wi-fi zones in popular public places in the cities of Chennai, Tambaram, Avadi, Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirappalli and Salem.
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Since DMK Govt assumed office, it has retrieved 4,491 acres of encroached Temple lands worth Rs.4,236 crore.
A massive exercise to record the geo-coordinates of temple lands and prepare a digital land resources database has been completed for 1,08,000 acres.
Since DMK Govt assumed office, it has retrieved 4,491 acres of encroached Temple lands worth Rs.4,236 crore.
A massive exercise to record the geo-coordinates of temple lands and prepare a digital land resources database has been completed for 1,08,000 acres.
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Government has been taking stringent measures to curb the menace of drug abuse and smuggling. Special operations were carried out and 13,491 peddlers were arrested and their bank accounts were frozen.
Government has been taking stringent measures to curb the menace of drug abuse and smuggling. Special operations were carried out and 13,491 peddlers were arrested and their bank accounts were frozen.
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Since the market value has risen steeply, as an interim measure, the Govt has decided to revise the guideline value to the rates prevailing till 8-6-2017 and to reduce the registration fee to 2 per cent.
Details here 👇🏽
Since the market value has risen steeply, as an interim measure, the Govt has decided to revise the guideline value to the rates prevailing till 8-6-2017 and to reduce the registration fee to 2 per cent.
Details here 👇🏽
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The scheme providing monthly financial assistance of Rs. 1000 to eligible women heads of family will be launched on Sep 15, birth anniversary of DMK founder C N Annadurai.
Rs 7000 crore allocated for the scheme.
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The scheme providing monthly financial assistance of Rs. 1000 to eligible women heads of family will be launched on Sep 15, birth anniversary of DMK founder C N Annadurai.
Rs 7000 crore allocated for the scheme.
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Govt will sanction Rs.223 crore towards construction of the 3,959 houses for Sri Lankan Tamils in the coming financial year.
To ensure that scholarship amount reaches eligible students in a timely manner, an integrated scholarship portal will be created.
Govt will sanction Rs.223 crore towards construction of the 3,959 houses for Sri Lankan Tamils in the coming financial year.
To ensure that scholarship amount reaches eligible students in a timely manner, an integrated scholarship portal will be created.
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Kalaignar Centenary Library in Madurai to be inaugurated in June this year.
Industries will be incentivized to provide on-the-job-training to youth in factories. Rs.25 crore has been allocated for this ‘Factory Skill Schools’ programme.
Kalaignar Centenary Library in Madurai to be inaugurated in June this year.
Industries will be incentivized to provide on-the-job-training to youth in factories. Rs.25 crore has been allocated for this ‘Factory Skill Schools’ programme.
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The Government through the CMDA will set up a state-of-the-art Global Sports City in Chennai.
To promote economic development of SC/ST entrepreneurs, a new scheme called ‘Annal Ambedkar Business Champions Scheme’ will be launched.
The Government through the CMDA will set up a state-of-the-art Global Sports City in Chennai.
To promote economic development of SC/ST entrepreneurs, a new scheme called ‘Annal Ambedkar Business Champions Scheme’ will be launched.
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Govt to bring a new legislation to ensure adequate allocation of funds and effective implementation of the SC and ST Sub Plans.
In the upcoming financial year, works for 5,145 km of roads will be undertaken at an estimated cost of Rs.2,000 crore.
Govt to bring a new legislation to ensure adequate allocation of funds and effective implementation of the SC and ST Sub Plans.
In the upcoming financial year, works for 5,145 km of roads will be undertaken at an estimated cost of Rs.2,000 crore.
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A world class ‘Semmozhi Poonga’ will be set up in Coimbatore in two phases, spanning 45 acres at a total cost of Rs.172 crore.
The restoration of Adyar river for a length of 44 km will be taken up.
A world class ‘Semmozhi Poonga’ will be set up in Coimbatore in two phases, spanning 45 acres at a total cost of Rs.172 crore.
The restoration of Adyar river for a length of 44 km will be taken up.
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A Comprehensive Development Plan - “Ezhilmigu Kovai” and “Ma-Madurai” will be prepared for the integrated, holistic and planned development of Coimbatore and Madurai.
Works for flood mitigation &desilting waterways will be undertaken at a cost of Rs 320 crore.
A Comprehensive Development Plan - “Ezhilmigu Kovai” and “Ma-Madurai” will be prepared for the integrated, holistic and planned development of Coimbatore and Madurai.
Works for flood mitigation &desilting waterways will be undertaken at a cost of Rs 320 crore.
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To ensure development in backward blocks, govt to launch a new ‘Focus Blocks Programme’.
Under the scheme, the most backward 50 blocks in the State will be identified and projects to the tune of Rs.5 crore will be taken up in each block.
To ensure development in backward blocks, govt to launch a new ‘Focus Blocks Programme’.
Under the scheme, the most backward 50 blocks in the State will be identified and projects to the tune of Rs.5 crore will be taken up in each block.
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To ensure balanced and equitable development of Chennai, the Govt will implement the ‘Vada Chennai Valarchi Thittam’ at a cost of Rs 1000 crore over the next three years.
To ensure balanced and equitable development of Chennai, the Govt will implement the ‘Vada Chennai Valarchi Thittam’ at a cost of Rs 1000 crore over the next three years.
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A four-lane elevated flyover on Anna Salai from Teynampet to Saidapet will be taken up for construction at an estimated cost of Rs.621 crore in the coming year.
Govt to procure 1,000 new buses and renovate 500 old buses at a cost of Rs.500 crore.
A four-lane elevated flyover on Anna Salai from Teynampet to Saidapet will be taken up for construction at an estimated cost of Rs.621 crore in the coming year.
Govt to procure 1,000 new buses and renovate 500 old buses at a cost of Rs.500 crore.
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To transform Tamil Nadu into a green power house with more than 50 per cent of power generation from renewable sources by the year 2030, the Government will create a dedicated Special Purpose Vehicle.
To transform Tamil Nadu into a green power house with more than 50 per cent of power generation from renewable sources by the year 2030, the Government will create a dedicated Special Purpose Vehicle.
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The Government will launch the ‘Simple Gov’ initiative to provide all services digitally to citizens in an easy and transparent manner.
The Government will launch the ‘Simple Gov’ initiative to provide all services digitally to citizens in an easy and transparent manner.
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