Chhattisgarh

• 12 Feb 2024

Chhattisgarh Presented Budget in Assembly

Why in News?

Chhattisgarh Finance Minister OP Choudhary presented a budget of Rs 1,47,446 crore for 2024-25 in the state Assembly.

Key Points

• The budget is focused on the economic development of GYAN- Gareeb (poor), Yuva (youth), Annadata (farmers) and Naari (woman), stimulating infrastructure growth by increasing capital expenditure, as well as employment and livelihood promotion for youth.
• A document titled 'Amritkaal: Chhattisgarh Vision @2047' will be dedicated to the people on November 1, 2024 with the aim to transform the state from a developing to a developed one.
  • The first mid-term goal for achieving the vision under it shall be doubling the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) in the next five years from Rs 5 lakh crore to Rs 10 lakh crore by 2028.