Rajasthan Budget 2020 / Parent-teacher meetings will be compulsory in all government schools

Rajasthan CM Ashok gehlot present the state budget for 2020-21 in the legislative assembly. This is the second budget of the Congress government. In Budget Cm Gehlot says Parent-teacher meetings will be compulsory in all government schools. Heath sector gets Rs 14,437 crore. Ashok Gehlot announces Rs 3,420 crore for farmers.

Times of India : Feb 20, 2020, 01:12 PM
Jaipur: Rajasthan CM Ashok gehlot present the state budget for 2020-21 in the legislative assembly. This is the second budget of the Congress government.

* District Lease Committee (DLC) rates have been reduced by 10 per cent.

*MSMEs to get 100 per cent exemption from stamp duty

* Dearness Allowance (DA) has been increased from 12 per cent to 17 per cent from July 1, 2019. Employees to get arrears from July 2019 onwards.

* International standard auditorium will come up in Jodhpur

* Rs 75 crore allocated for promoting start-up ecosystem.

* DNA test laboratory will be established in Jodhpur and Jaipur.

* Education sector gets over Rs 39,524 crore.

* 1,683 new police vehicles will be purchased.

* Parent-teacher meetings will be compulsory in all government schools.

* Rs 3 crore allocated to forest department for purchasing fire tenders.

* Saturdays to be "No Bag Day" in schools

* Rajasthan iStart programme will be extended to BITS Pilani, MNIT, and IIT-Jodhpur

* Coaching hub will be developed on 65,000 hectares land in Pratap Nagar, Jaipur.

* Public Works Department gets Rs 6,220 crore allocation.

* All Khadi institutions will be digitised.

* Ultra mega solar park will be developed in the state.

* Tourism sector gets Rs 100 crore for promotion.

* Skill development centre to help youths in Jodhpur and Barmer find job opportunities in the hydrocarbon sector.

* A new board proposed to attract investments.

* Plug and play facilities for MSMEs proposed.

* The budget proposes Rs 3 crore for gold medalists, 2 crore for silver medalists in Olympic games.

* More incentives for solar pumps under Kusum Scheme

* Rs 7.2 core allocated to establish minority women hostels.

* 25,000 new solar pumps to be set up.

* Rajasthan govt to take strict action against food adulteration. Labs to be established in each district, fast track courts to be set up: CM Gehlot

* Rs 100 crore allocated for Nehru Bal Sanrakshan

* Homoeopathic university to be established in Ajmer and Jodhpur.

* 100 new agriculture mandis to be created.

* Heath sector gets Rs 14,437 crore.

* 300 agricultural equipment hiring centres will be established.

* New law to be legislated to curb food adulteration.

* Agricultural equipment will be provided on rent.

* Ashok Gehlot announces Rs 3,420 crore for farmers.

* 15 new medical college to be opened in the state.

* Rs 100 crore allocated for nirog (healthy) Rajasthan.

* Mother and child care centre will be established in Osia near Jodhpur.

* Gehlot announced budget focus on health sector.