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While presenting the Budget on Thursday, Finance Minister K N Balagopal highlighted the initiative of four women from Ezhukone as an example of women-led value-added food enterprises.
Instead of poll-eve 'screaming headline' announcements, Balagopal has resorted to a meticulous 'job group'-centric approach.
Against a current year’s revised budget size of ₹1.92 lakh crore, the 26-27 budget has been pegged at around ₹2.40 lakh crore.
Kannur got a string of new initiatives spanning sports, culture, logistics, health, education and infrastructure.
At a fundamental level, the Finance Commission wants the Board of Finance to explore the possibility of innovative and modern fund-mobilisation tool.
The difference between the average own tax revenue during Isaac’s five-year tenure and that of Balagopal stands at ₹1,27,747 crore.
A centrepiece of the budget's technological vision is the official earmarking of ₹30 cr to kickstart 'Cyber Valley'.
The Minister sounded almost heroic in his words, but unabashedly purposeful too.
Kerala's Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal announced a significant increase of 16.28 per cent in the state's healthcare budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
The budget places equal emphasis on employee benefits, transport infrastructure, care economy and job creation.
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