Haryana CM Saini Incorporates 11,000 Public Ideas in Budget
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Synopsis
Haryana's Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced the incorporation of 11,000 public suggestions into the state Budget. A significant allocation of Rs 5,000 crore is designated for the Lado Laxmi Yojana, providing Rs 2,100 monthly to eligible women, underlining the government's commitment to women's welfare.
Key Takeaways
- 11,000 suggestions incorporated into the Budget
- Provision of Rs 5,000 crore for Lado Laxmi Yojana
- Rs 2,100 monthly support for eligible women
- Focus on welfare of women, youth, and farmers
- Plans for Mahila Chaupals in every village
New Delhi, March 20 (NationPress) Emphasizing the initiative of crowd-sourcing 11,000 suggestions for the state Budget, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated on Thursday that a budgetary allocation of Rs 5,000 crore has been designated for the 'Lado Laxmi Yojana', which will provide Rs 2,100 monthly to eligible women.
In a conversation with IANS, CM Saini highlighted that the Budget focuses significantly on the welfare of women and youth. “We gathered 11,000 recommendations from the public regarding the Budget, and I extend my gratitude to everyone involved,” he remarked.
“With inputs from industrialists, chartered accountants, NGOs, and various community members, Haryana is progressing towards fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a Viksit Bharat,” he added.
The Budget places a specific emphasis on the welfare of farmers, women, youth, and the health and education sectors, according to the CM.
He noted that their Sankalp Patra during the Assembly elections committed to providing financial aid of Rs 2,100 per month, and he expressed satisfaction in delivering on this promise.
“We have made all essential arrangements for its execution, and efforts are being made to finalize the framework and eligibility criteria for this ambitious scheme. What we pledged in our Sankalp Patra is backed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Our goal is to ensure that every eligible impoverished woman receives financial support under this initiative,” he stated shortly after presenting the Budget for 2025-26 on March 17.
He mentioned that the government is striving for the empowerment of women across all sectors. The administration plans to establish Mahila Chaupals in every village, with the first phase covering 774 villages.
Additionally, the Kishori Yojana will be launched in all districts with an added budget of Rs 60 crore.
He remarked: “When we assumed control of the administration in 2014, the debt was considerably higher, but by 2024-25, it has been reduced, showcasing our effectiveness in managing and decreasing debt through prudent financial strategies.”
He concluded by stating that this Budget aims to meet the hopes and expectations of the 2.8 crore people of Haryana.
