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Umarried orphaned women and teenage girls have been promised allowances by the Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who presented the state budget 2018 for the first time in a digital format on Monday.
The budget has allotted Rs 11,570 crore to education sector, Rs 5,082 crore to health sector while the agriculture sector has been provided with Rs 1,801 crore.
Previously Andhra Pradesh has brought similar technological revolution in Assembly by presenting an e-budget but it was not shared in public, was among the legislators only.
After adding the receipt of Rs 2,90,914.84 crore under Public Account and Rs 100 crore under Contigency Fund, the aggregate Receipts amount to Rs 3,81,688.26 crore and total aggregate expenditure is estimated 3,80,688.27 crore.
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This will be linked to their date of birth and payments will automatically stop once they reach age of 20 years. Almost 5 lakh girls would be covered by this scheme. The government also announced a scheme for unmarried daughters of pensioners, saying they will be eligible to avail of the money in case the pensioner in their family dies.
Sarma announced a slew of new projects and services, including setting up of 10 new law colleges and allotment of Rs 5 crore each to two model villages in each of the 126 assembly constituencies in the state.
The budget also proposes to set up social cell in every department to bring the government closer to the people and has allocated a sum of Rs 3 crore for this objective. But this time Assam is doing something more to post it on twitter and facebook through live streaming and especially for the ones who are too occupied to follow the budget on television or social media, the informations shall be available on the Google app, as stated by Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Finance Minister of Assam. According to several news reports, journalists covering the show will be offered the details of the budget in a pendrive. Legislators will be able to use the tablets in the House during discussions on the budget.
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