Jaipur : Rajasthan Budget- Bhajanlal government is going to present the general budget for the financial year 2024-25 in the assembly today. Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari will present this budget. The budget was finalized on Tuesday. Many big announcements are likely to be made in the budget, including bumper recruitment of government jobs. In the first general budget, the government can give many new gifts to the public, then the announcements made in the interim budget can be taken forward. This is the first full budget of the current Bharatiya Janata Party government of the state. The second session of the 16th Legislative Assembly of the state is currently going on. The budget session of the Legislative Assembly usually takes place in February-March, but due to the Lok Sabha elections this year, Diya Kumari presented the interim budget in the Assembly on February 8.
This budget of Rajasthan has come at a time when the Lok Sabha elections have recently concluded and the Bharatiya Janata Party has suffered heavy losses. By-elections are also going to be held on five assembly seats in the state soon. In such a situation, this budget is also very important from a political point of view. In the assembly elections held in late 2023, the BJP had ousted the Congress and gained power. The BJP won 115 seats. The party had made many big promises to the public during the assembly elections.
Tourism will be promoted
Many provisions can be made in the budget to promote tourism in Rajasthan. The formation of Rajasthan Tourism Development Board can be announced. A new tourism policy can also be announced. Adopt a Heritage scheme can also be launched.
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma reached the assembly
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has also reached the Vidhan Sabha. In a short while, Finance Minister Diya Kumari is going to present the first full budget of the BJP government. The Finance Minister has also reached the House.
What does the government have to give: Dotasara
Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasara said- 8 months of the government have passed in internal conflicts. The government has no vision. They must have received some slip. The central budget has not come yet, what do they have to give: Govind Singh Dotasara
Finance Minister Diya Kumar reached the assembly with the budget
Finance Minister Diya Kumari has reached Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha with the budget box. She is going to present the budget in a short while. There is a possibility of many big announcements in the budget.
Budget allocation may increase on irrigation and drinking water
The government can make an announcement on PKC, ERCP. The government can increase the budget allocation on irrigation and drinking water related schemes.
There may be an announcement to build hostels in every district
District-wise hostel construction can be announced. There can be changes in the Anuprati coaching scheme. Finance Minister Diya Kumari can make many big announcements.
Recruitment for 5000 posts may be announced in Home Guard
New employment opportunities may open up in Home Guard. Recruitment for 5000 posts may be announced in Home Guard.
Government can bring recruitment calendar
An announcement can be made to bring out a calendar like employment camps, fairs for placements.
The focus will be on women, youth and farmers
In the first full budget, Bhajan Lal government can make big announcements on youth, women and farmers. The government can also make some populist announcements in the budget coming before the by-elections to be held on 5 seats.
The budget may be Rs 5 lakh crore
The first full budget of the Bhajan Lal government in Rajasthan may be of Rs 5 lakh crore. It will be interesting to see what kind of announcements the government makes to reduce the huge debt already present on the state.
Our Leading Rajasthan: Bhajanlal Sharma
Before the budget, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said- Our resolve, our aim- Our leading Rajasthan. The public welfare budget 2024-25 realizes the concept of prosperous Rajasthan – developed Rajasthan.
Big announcements for every section – Finance Minister Diya Kumari
After meeting Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, Finance Minister Diya Kumari said, ‘There is a double engine government in the state, so we will do everything possible to fulfill the expectations of the people. Good work has been done on the budget. There will be big announcements for every section.’
Vow to fulfil every promise: Diya Kumari
Finance Minister Diya Kumar wrote on her X account on Tuesday, ‘Tomorrow on July 10 at 11:00 am, I will present the budget of Rajasthan for the financial year 2024-25. The BJP government is committed to fulfilling every promise and for the inclusive development of the society.’
Congress said- we have no hope
Leader of Opposition in Rajasthan Assembly Tikaram Julie said that he does not have any special expectations from the budget. Talking to journalists on Tuesday, he said, ‘We do not have any special expectations. Looking at the tenure of the Rajasthan government so far, we do not have any expectations from this budget.
Bhajanlal government’s first full budget
This is the first full budget of the Bhajan Lal government. Earlier, an interim budget was presented in February.
The budget was prepared on Tuesday
Rajasthan Finance Minister Diya Kumari finalized the budget on Tuesday. Giving information about this, she wrote on ‘X’, ‘Today finalized the budget for the financial year 2024-25 in the office located in the Secretariat.’ During this, Additional Chief Secretary (Finance) Akhil Arora, Administrative Secretary Finance (Budget) Debashish Prishti, Administrative Secretary Finance (Revenue) KK Pathak, Administrative Secretary Finance (Expenditure) Naresh Kumar Thakral and Director (Budget) Brijesh Sharma were present.