Tag: Odisha budget

  • Odisha’s price range session of meeting from February 21, annual price range on February 24

    By Express News Service

    BHUBANESWAR: The price range session of the meeting will start on February 21. The annual price range for 2023-24 will likely be positioned in the home on February 24 by Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari.

    According to a notification issued by the parliamentary affairs division, the session will start with Governor Ganeshi Lal’s handle on February 21. 

    Discussion on Governor’s handle will likely be held for 2 days on February 22 and 23.

    The session is scheduled to conclude on April 6. The session can have 27 enterprise days and 18 assembly days.

    As per the schedule, the price range dialogue will likely be held on February 27, 28 and March 1. The studies of department-related standing committees will likely be offered on March 10. The appropriation invoice on the price range for the 12 months 2023-24 will likely be tabled on March 31. The personal member’s enterprise (payments and resolutions) will likely be offered on April 4 and 6.

    The first part of the meeting will likely be held from February 21 to March 1 whereas the second part will likely be held from March 10 to April 6.

    BHUBANESWAR: The price range session of the meeting will start on February 21. The annual price range for 2023-24 will likely be positioned in the home on February 24 by Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari.

    According to a notification issued by the parliamentary affairs division, the session will start with Governor Ganeshi Lal’s handle on February 21. 

    Discussion on Governor’s handle will likely be held for 2 days on February 22 and 23.

    The session is scheduled to conclude on April 6. The session can have 27 enterprise days and 18 assembly days.

    As per the schedule, the price range dialogue will likely be held on February 27, 28 and March 1. The studies of department-related standing committees will likely be offered on March 10. The appropriation invoice on the price range for the 12 months 2023-24 will likely be tabled on March 31. The personal member’s enterprise (payments and resolutions) will likely be offered on April 4 and 6.

    The first part of the meeting will likely be held from February 21 to March 1 whereas the second part will likely be held from March 10 to April 6.

  • Odisha: Short finances session more likely to be stormy

    By Express News Service

    BHUBANESWAR: The six-day finances session of the Assembly starting on Friday is more likely to be stormy with the Opposition BJP and Congress able to assault the BJD over the difficulty of alleged involvement of some ruling get together bigwigs within the homicide of cameraman Manas Ranjan Swain.

    Besides, the unprecedented violence throughout panchayat elections and unruly behaviour of expelled BJD MLA from Chilika Prashanta Jagadev in entrance of Banpur block workplace throughout which he ran over his automobile on a crowd leaving a number of individuals injured, would be the main points throughout the session.

    Opposition chief whip and senior BJP chief Mohan Charan Majhi instructed mediapersons that the alleged involvement of some ruling get together ministers within the homicide of the cameraman can be raised by the get together within the House throughout the session.

    Leader of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) Narasingh Mishra stated that the unprecedented violence throughout the panchayat elections, deteriorating legislation and order state of affairs and alleged involvement of ministers within the homicide of the cameraman would be the main points throughout the session. Besides, hike within the costs of petroleum merchandise and unsold paddy of the farmers can even be raised.

  • Pro-people, pro-growth, says Naveen Patnaik on 2021-22 price range

    By Express News Service
    BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday described the 2021-22 price range as pro-people, pro-growth and transformative price range within the State’s journey in direction of “New Odisha -Empowered Odisha”. Stating that the majority of final 12 months was misplaced in Covid lockdowns, the Chief Minister mentioned from that situation to current a holistic, fiscally prudent price range for Rs 1.76 lakh crore is nothing wanting sensible. He congratulated everybody concerned in price range making.

    The Chief Minister had mentioned whereas replying to the dialogue on thanks movement to the Governor’s handle that the State revenues have elevated by 7.3 per cent in comparison with the corresponding interval final 12 months. He mentioned that Odisha is in a significantly better place in comparison with many states within the nation within the face of the pandemic.

  • Odisha deal with agri, well being, MSMEs

    Odisha Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari Monday offered the state Budget for 2021-22, with a thrust on agriculture, healthcare, industries, livelihood and heritage and tourism growth.
    “We propose a larger budgetary outlay of Rs.1,70,000 crore for 2021-22 which includes an outlay of Rs 85,000 crore for administrative expenditure, Rs 75,000 crore for programme expenditure, Rs 3,050 crore for Disaster Response, and Rs 6,950 crore for transfer to local bodies and development authorities. Besides, we propose to invest about Rs 8,000 crore from off-budget resources like OMBADC, DMF, State PSUs etc to supplement the budgetary outlay. The capital outlay in 2021-22 is Rs 25,788 crore, which is about 4.4 per cent of GSDP,” Pujari stated in his price range speech.
    The price range for 2021-22 was offered via the National e-Vidhan Application. Pujari stated the initiative would scale back printing of about 1.5 crore pages of paper and save about 2,000 massive timber.
    The complete funding for Agriculture and Allied sector from budgetary and off-budget sources can be about Rs 20,000 crore, Pujari stated, emphasising that this sector contributes round 21 per cent to the Gross State Value Added as per the advance estimates of 2020-21.
    With a sum of Rs 9,164 crore, the general public healthcare sector noticed a bounce of 19 per cent budgetary allocation. “The outbreak of the pandemic and its management affirm our belief that providing state-of-the-art healthcare facilities and keeping a workforce of medical professionals and trained health workers always in a state of readiness to deal with such unprecedented public health emergencies,” Pujari stated.
    With particular emphasis on MSMEs this 12 months, Rs 465 crore has been allotted to advertise the sector, a bounce of 86 per cent in allocation over the earlier 12 months. A particular Covid package deal of round Rs 289 crore to help MSMEs within the wake of the pandemic’s impression was already in place.
    To handle misery migration from affected blocks within the state amid the pandemic, a corpus fund of Rs 500 crore has been allotted to facilitate well timed fee of wages below MGNREGA.
    Heritage Conservation and Tourism growth has additionally obtained a serious increase with a 25 per cent enhance within the allocation to tourism division.

  • Here’s how it is possible for you to to entry Odisha authorities’s upcoming price range by your cellphone

    By Express News Service
    BHUBANESWAR: In a primary within the nation, Odisha is all set to offer the frequent man full entry to the State Budget 2021-22 doc whilst it’s offered within the Assembly from this yr. Anyone with a smartphone can entry the Odisha Budget for 2021-22 by the National E-Vidhan Application (NeVA).

    The software should be downloaded within the cellphone and by clicking Odisha Assembly tab, one can entry the price range as it’s offered by the Finance Minister. 

    Announcing this, Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro mentioned that Odisha would be the first state within the nation to current the price range on digital mode. He mentioned that members might be supplied with pen drives having price range speech and different particulars. They can also learn the speech on their I-Pads. He mentioned that the whole price range proceedings might be paperless from this yr and no price range ebook could be printed this time. Question and solutions within the Assembly may even go paperless, he mentioned.

    As per the brand new procedures, the legislators will ask questions on-line and get the replies from respective ministers on NeVA app of their cellphones, he mentioned and added that upgradation of Assembly to e-Vidhan Sabha might be made at an estimated value of `8.56 crore. While the Centre will bear 60 per cent of the fee, the State authorities will finance the remaining 40 per cent.

    As a inexperienced initiative, printing of price range paperwork was virtually executed away with introduction of e-budget throughout presentation of the 2020-21 price range final yr. 

    The e-budget entailed reducing printing of about 75 lakh pages, which saved about 1,000 bushes.Sources mentioned that this time round 150 lakh pages, double the quantity of final yr, won’t be printed. This will lead to saving a minimum of 2,000 large bushes. Last time, minimal copies of price range have been printed to be distributed among the many mediapersons and others. However, this time mediapersons are additionally unlikely to be supplied with the books and so they should obtain it from Finance Department web site.