Wednesday, 25 August 2021 | PNS | Dehradun
The supplementary budget of Rs 5720.78 crore was tabled in the Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday. The budgetary provisions comprise Rs 2,990.53 crore for revenue expenditure and Rs 2,730.25 crore for capital expenditure. Special provision has been made in the budget for tackling Covid-19 and facilitating execution of self-employment schemes.
The allocations further include Rs 570 crore for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), Rs 449 crore for National Health Mission (NHM), Rs 401 crore for Jal Jeevan Mission, Rs 137.29 crore for Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT), Rs 70.01 crore for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, Rs 24.65 crore for Swachchh Bharat Mission.
An allocation of Rs 600 crore has been made for various works and assistance for Covid-19 while Rs 100 crore has been allocated for Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (MSY), Rs 8.34 crore for Mukhyamantri Saubhagyavati Yojana and Rs 7.65 crore for Mukhyamantri Vatsalya Yojana. Further, Rs 55 crore has been allocated for repair and maintenance of roads and bridges, Rs 30 crore for flood protection works, Rs 25 crore for drinking water projects and Rs 60 crore for Smart City project works.
