Odisha Budget 2023-24 Highlights: Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari Presented The State Budget

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New Delhi: Odisha Budget 2023-24 Highlights

Naveen Patnaik-led government presented Odisha's Budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Here are the key highlights of the state budget.

Budget Highlights

- Arrangements for Civil Service Coaching for meritorious students

- 200 students will be given free civil services coaching

- Students will be selected through entrance test

- Free coaching along with free accommodation and meals

- 805 crore for my school campaign

- 6 thousand 25 posts of LTR will be created

- 7540 regular teachers will be appointed in secondary schools

- 1799 Junior Assistants, 335 PGTs will be recruited

- 106 high schools will be converted into higher secondary schools

- 170 crores for 'My College', 50 crores for distribution of laptops

- 20 crores in the budget for Odiya University

24 February 2023

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Odisha Budget 2023: Allocation of Funds To Different Departments

3,670 crores for women and child development. 3,172 crores for higher education. 3,764 crores for revenue, disaster, and relief. 647 crore expenditure budget for MSMEs. 200 crores for language, literature, and culture. An outlay of Rs 2,554 crore has been approved for Mission Shakti.

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Odisha Budget 2023: Allocation of Funds

15 percent higher expenditure of the next financial year than the current financial year. 600 crores to provide benefits under Pradhan Mantri Crop Insurance Scheme. 836 crore for interest concession on farmers' loans under Kalia Yojana. 600 crores to provide benefits under Pradhan Mantri Crop Insurance Scheme. 497 crore outlay for MILIT mission.