Minorites
Minorites
o The Budgetary Classification System provides normative frame work for both
policy formulation and accountability. Hitherto the Government have been
following Plan & Non-Plan System of classification. Now, as per the decision of
the Government of India to merge Plan & Non-Plan expenditure and classify
the Government expenditure under Capital and Revenue, the budget
allocations are made accordingly.
o The Act No.6 of 2022 of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative received the assent of
the Governor on the 14th April, 2022 and the said assent is hereby first
published on the 20th April, 2022 in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette for general
information.
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Chapter - 2
VI Housing Secretariat
1 Weaker Section Housing 219,66.84
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Chapter - 3
Department Wise Schemes
I)Agriculture Marketing and Co-Operation Secretariat
1) Agriculture Department
Introduction
The Agriculture Department of Andhra Pradesh is a key government
agency responsible for promoting agricultural growth, ensuring food security, and
improving the livelihoods of farmers in the state. The department is tasked with
implementing various agricultural schemes, providing essential services, and
supporting the development of agriculture through research, training, and modern
farming practices.
Vision & Objective:
o Ambition is to make agriculture profitable and able to withstand international
competition and to improve the living standards of the farmers of Andhra
Pradesh.
o Strengthening the rural economy by providing high-demand services to farmers
and helping them shift from subsistence agriculture to commercial agriculture
without harming the balance of nature.
o To create profitable and sustainable agriculture that can withstand international
competition by promoting diversified crops, adding value to products and
providing necessary market facilities.
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The RKVY - PKVY scheme is a component of the Rashtriya Krishi
Vikas Yojana (RKVY), focused on promoting organic farming and
sustainable agricultural practices in Andhra Pradesh. The
Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) aims to promote organic
farming by supporting the adoption of traditional agricultural
practices and reducing the dependency on chemical fertilizers and
pesticides.
Eligibility:
ü Farmers: Any farmer in Andhra Pradesh, especially those with a commitment to
transitioning to organic farming, is eligible to join the scheme.
ü Farmer Groups and Cooperatives: Farmers in groups or cooperatives can
benefit from the scheme, as organic farming is often more successful when
done collectively.
The details of Budget allocation of the department
is shown in Annexure.
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○ The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in Annexure.
Eligibility
• Farmers, especially small and marginal farmers, are eligible for subsidies to
purchase agricultural machinery.
• Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), cooperatives, and self-help
groups (SHGs) can also access subsidies to set up Custom Hiring Centres
and purchase equipment for shared use.
• The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in
Annexure.
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implementation in Andhra Pradesh.
○ The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in
Annexure.
2) Horticulture Department
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· Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), Self-Help Groups (SHGs), and
Cooperatives involved in horticulture are eligible for assistance under the
scheme.
· Small, marginal, and medium-sized farmers who need support for adoption
of new technology, infrastructure development, and market access.
The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in Annexure.
o Andhra Pradesh is one of the leading states in India for livestock farming,
with a significant contribution to the state’s rural economy, particularly in milk
production, meat production, and wool, as well as in the production of
eggs. The Animal Husbandry Department works to improve the genetic
potential of livestock, ensure better veterinary care, promote animal breeding
programs, and enhance livestock-based farming systems in a sustainable
manner.
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○ Through the establishment of AI Centres, the state aims to increase the
productivity of dairy cattle and buffaloes, thereby contributing to the overall
development of the livestock sector and improving the livelihoods of farmers
engaged in dairy farming.
○ The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in
Annexure.
2) Fisheries Department
o The Fisheries Department in Andhra Pradesh is a key government agency
responsible for the development, regulation, and promotion of fisheries and
aquaculture activities in the State.
o Andhra Pradesh is one of the leading states in India in terms of fish production,
and the fisheries sector plays a significant role in the state's economy,
livelihoods, and food security.
o The department is tasked with ensuring the sustainable development of the
fisheries sector, improving the welfare of fishermen and aquaculture
farmers, and promoting export of seafood products.
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welfare initiative aimed at providing financial assistance to fishermen for
purchasing diesel to run their fishing boats. The scheme is designed to ease the
financial burden on fishermen and support the fisheries sector by subsidizing
the cost of fuel, which is a major operational expense for fishing boats
○ The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is a flagship initiative aimed at
promoting the sustainable development of the fisheries sector. Under this scheme, the
construction of Fish Landing Centers (FLCs) and jetties is a key component aimed at
improving fisheries infrastructure in including Andhra Pradesh.
○ The construction of Fish Landing Centers (FLCs) and jetties under PMMSY aims to
upgrade and modernize existing fish landing facilities, ensuring that they meet the needs
of fishermen and aquaculture entrepreneurs. These facilities are essential for the safe
and efficient landing, handling, and marketing of fish catch
III)Energy Secretariat
1) Energy ,Secretariat
o The Energy Department of Andhra Pradesh is responsible for the planning,
implementation, and regulation of energy policies and programs in the
state. It oversees the development and management of both electricity
generation and distribution systems, ensuring a stable and efficient energy
supply to households, industries, and agricultural sectors.
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streamlining processes in the education department, empowering teachers
through strategic trainings, engaging deeply with all stakeholders in a child's
education, enhancing social-emotional learning of a child, and carefully
considering the metrics and goals Andhra Pradesh wants to accomplish.
o The mission of the Department is to equip children of the State with specified
knowledge, skills, and values to enable them to become good human beings
and productive, socially responsible citizens and to achieve excellence in
whatever they do.
1.2. Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) - Cost of Food
Grains[AP71]
○ The Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) - Cost of Food
Grains scheme in Andhra Pradesh aims to provide nutritional support to
school children by ensuring the supply of quality food grains for the Mid-
Day Meal Scheme. It seeks to enhance the health and learning outcomes
of children through balanced meals in schools, contributing to better nutrition
and education for students, particularly in rural areas.
○ The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in
Annexure.
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○ The Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) - Cooking Cost
scheme in Andhra Pradesh aims to provide financial support for the
preparation and serving of meals under the Mid-Day Meal Scheme. The
objective is to ensure that schools can cover the costs of cooking, serving
nutritious meals, and maintaining food quality to improve the health and
well-being of school children.
○ The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in
Annexure.
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○ The Sarvepalle Radhakrishnan Vidyardhi Mitra - Samagra Shiksha -
Student Kit scheme in Andhra Pradesh aims to provide essential learning
materials such as uniforms, books, stationery, and bags to students. The
objective is to reduce the financial burden on families, ensure equal
opportunities for education, and support students' academic
performance by providing them with the necessary resources to succeed in
school.
○ The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in
Annexure.
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○ The Mana Badi Mana Bhavishyathu - Infrastructure Facilities in Schools
scheme in Andhra Pradesh aims to improve and modernize the
infrastructure of government schools across the state. The objective is to
provide better classrooms, toilets, drinking water facilities, and digital
learning tools, creating a more conducive and inclusive environment for
students and enhancing the overall quality of education
○ The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in
Annexure.
VI)Housing Secretariat
1) Weaker Section Housing
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o The Weaker Section Housing scheme in Andhra Pradesh aims to provide
affordable housing to the economically disadvantaged groups in the
state.
o The objective is to ensure access to safe and quality housing for low-income
families minorities, and other marginalized communities, promoting social
inclusion, dignity, and improved living conditions. This initiative helps
reduce housing shortages and contributes to the overall welfare and
empowerment of weaker sections of society.
○ The Aqua Produce Processing (Fish & Shrimp) Scheme in Andhra Pradesh
aims to promote the processing of fish and shrimp to enhance the value-
added products in the aqua sector
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○ The objective is to improve post-harvest management, reduce waste, and
increase export potential by supporting the establishment of modern
processing units, ensuring better quality control, and enhancing the income
of fishermen and aquaculture farmers.
○ The scheme also focuses on generating employment opportunities and
contributing to the growth of the marine and inland aquaculture industry
○ The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in
Annexure.
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o To improve socio-economic conditions of minorities and providing basic
amenities for improving quality of life of people and reducing imbalances in
comparison with National average in the identified Minority Concentration Areas
(MCAs).
o Initially the Scheme was implemented during the 12th Five Year Plan period i.e.
from 2013-14 to 2016-17.
o The Union Cabinet has approved continuation of the scheme for implementation
during 15th Finance Commission Cycle i.e. till 2025-26.,
o The revised PMJVK scheme will be implemented in all districts of the country
including 112 Aspirational Districts. States may propose projects where the
concentration of minority population is more than 25% in the catchment area
(15KM radius). The State Level Committee (SLC) will need to certify the same
for the projects proposed in the identified areas.
o A priority sector under PMJVK has also increased to include Sports, Sanitation,
and Drinking Water in urban areas and Solar Energy in addition to the
existing priority sectors of Education, Health and Skill development.
○ Under Assistance to A.P., State Waqf Board schemes viz., Assistance To Muslim
Divorced Women, Grant in Aid schemes Construction of Waqf board properties,
repairs to Waqf Institutions, Masjids, Edgahs, Burial Grounds and Compound
walls etc., will be implemented.
○ The main objective of the Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board is to manage and
protect Waqf properties in the state, ensuring they are used for the welfare
of the Muslim community in accordance with the Waqf Act. It aims to utilize
the income from these properties for religious, educational, healthcare, and
welfare activities, while is also preventing encroachments and illegal use.
○ A.P., State Waqf Board is under the administrative control of Minorities Welfare
Dept., Govt., of Andhra Pradesh.
○ The details of budget allocation of the department is shown in Annexure.
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trainings and skill development programmes.
o The Centre for Educational Development of Minorities (CEDM) was established in
1994 by the State Government with important objectives, which has been
served the Minorities by providing remedial classes at school level, as well as to
improve the participation and performance of Minorities in Admission Seeking
Entrance Tests and Job Seeking Oriented Competitive Examinations have been
directly utilized by the Minorities and having Identical Resultswitnessing public
representatives throughout the Andhra Pradesh State.
o Under Assistance to Centre for Educational Development of Minorities the following
major projects sponsored by the State Government.
1.) Project-I: Improving the class level performance and educational standards
of Minority children of Urdu/Telugu/English medium in SSC Public
Examination by providing Remedial Classes and practice material in all
districts of Andhra Pradesh.
2.) Project-II: CEDM provides free coaching and study material to Admission
Seeking Entrance Tests for Minority students Viz… POLYCET, DEECET, NEET,
EAPCET, JEE Mains etc. in Minorities concentrated areas throughout Andhra
Pradesh State.
3.) Chamak Scheme:Free corporate coaching for Job Oriented Competitive
Examinations for Minorities Viz… APPSC Groups–I,II,III&IV, DSC, NET,
APTET, SSC, RRB, Police Recruitment, Panchayat Secretaries, IBPS Banking
Services, VRO/VRA, DRONE(Pilot Training Programme) etc. as per demand.
o The all above schemes leads to employment & educational empowerment may
play vital role to achieve ‘’Vikasith Bharath (2029-2047) as well as Super
Six’’ with the State Government initiatives.
o The details of budget allocation of the department is shown in Annexure.
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from the embarkation point.
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o Vide G.O.Ms.No.125, Minorities Welfare Department, dated 03.05.2010, the
Andhra Pradesh NoorBasha/Dudekula Muslims Cooperative Societies
Federation Limited has been constituted.
o The main objective is plan, promote and implement specific programs for the
welfare of the Dudekula Community in the state.
o The details of budget allocation of the department is shown in Annexure.
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1956 and registered under Section 12A of Income Tax Department. The
Government constituted the Board of Andhra Pradesh State Christian
(Minorities) Finance Corporation with the Chairman and Non Official Directors
nominated by the Government and Commissioner of Minorities Welfare,
Commissioner of Social Welfare Department; Deputy Secretary to Government,
Finance Department; Deputy Secretary to Government, Minority Welfare
Department and Managing Director of A P State Christian Minorities Finance
Corporation as Directors of the Board.
o Andhra Pradesh State Christian Finance Corporation working under the
administrative control of Minorities Welfare Department.
b)Objectives of the Corporation:
o To implement various Govt., schemes for the welfare of Christian
communities in the State.
o To focus on the issues faced by the Christian community;
o To address the issues in a time bound manner ;
o To coordinate the needs and issues pertaining to the community with all
Ministries of the Government and to address them adequately by the
Government:
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o Financial Aid to Urdu Libraries in shape of Books.
o Printing of Urdu Text Books.
o Providing Infrastructure facilities to Urdu Schools.
o Financial assistance to Literary Associations for organizing Literary
functions.
o Celebration of important days like international Urdu Day in view of
the birth Anniversary of Allama Iqbal etc.
o Awards for publication of books.
o Felicitation of Poets and Writers.
o A.P., State Urdu Academy is working under the administrative control of
Minorities Welfare department.
o The details of budget allocation of the department is shown in Annexure
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1.15. Construction of Buildings for Hostels and Residential Schools
○ The Construction of Buildings for Hostels & Residential Schools under the
Minorities Welfare objective aims to provide adequate infrastructure for
students from minority communities. This initiative focuses on building hostels,
residential schools, and other essential facilities to ensure safe,
accessible, and quality education.
○ It seeks to create a conducive environment for the overall development of
minority students, especially those from economically disadvantaged
backgrounds, by offering them housing, meals, and educational support.
The scheme thus plays a key role in promoting education and empowerment
for minority communities in Andhra Pradesh.
a) Objectives of APSMFC
Ø Socio Economic Development
Ø Educational Development
Ø Skill up gradation through Training
Ø Advancement of Women
Ø Developing confidence among minorities of being important stakeholders in nation buildings
1.18. Economic Support Schemes through AP State Minorities Finance
Corporation
Bank Linked And Non-Bank Linked Schemes are Implemented For Livelihood
enhancement of Minorities
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Corporation
Bank Linked And Non-Bank Linked Schemes are Implemented For Livelihood
enhancement of Christian
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o The Scheme for Implementation of the Persons with Disabilities Act,
1995 in Andhra Pradesh aims to ensure the empowerment and inclusion of
persons with disabilities by providing them with equal access to education,
employment, healthcare, and social security.
o The objective is to eliminate barriers, promote accessibility, and create an
inclusive environment where persons with disabilities can lead a dignified
and independent life with necessary support services, assistive devices, and
legal protections under the Act.
The details of Budget allocation of the department is shown in Annexure.
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
AGC02-Agriculture Department
Revenue
1 2401-00-105-12-52-310-312-V RKVY - National Project on Management of Soil Health and Fertility[AP324] 1,04.48
6 2401-00-105-06-52-310-312-V RKVY - National Project on Management of Soil Health and Fertility[AP324] 1,57.57
Total Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 36,81.37
Capital
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
Total Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 2,78.54
AGC03-Horticulture Department
Revenue
Total Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 78,80.59
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
AHF03-Fisheries Department
Revenue
Total Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 4,23.78
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
Capital
36 4405-00-104-12-06-530-531-V Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) -Construction of Fish Landing Centers / Jetties [AP346] 6,86.37
37 4405-00-104-06-06-530-531-V Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) -Construction of Fish Landing Centers / Jetties [AP346] 4,57.58
Total Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 4,57.58
ENE01-Energy ,Secretariat
Revenue
38 2801-05-190-11-06-330-332-V Assistance to Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd. for Agricultural and allied Subsidy 334,82.68
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
39 2202-01-112-12-16-310-312-V Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) - Cost of Food Grains[AP71] 1,72.88
40 2202-01-112-12-17-310-312-V Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) - Transportation Assistance[AP75] 86.44
41 2202-01-112-12-18-310-312-V Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) - Management Monitoring & Evaluation (MME)[AP74] 74.72
42 2202-01-112-12-19-310-312-V Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) - Cooking Cost[AP70] 19,72.64
43 2202-01-112-12-20-310-312-V Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) - Honorarium to Cook cum Helpers [AP72] 6,54.97
45 2202-01-112-06-19-310-312-V Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) - Cooking Cost[AP70] 13,15.09
46 2202-01-112-06-20-310-312-V Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) - Honorarium to Cook cum Helpers [AP72] 4,36.65
Total Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 95,20.02
48 2202-01-112-11-05-230-234-V Dokka Seethamma Madhyhna Badi Bhojanam - Nutritious Meals Programme (MDM) 13,78.01
49 2202-02-109-11-35-310-312-V Sarvepalle Radhakrishnan Vidyardhi Mitra - Samagra Shiksha - Student Kit 51,87.55
50 2202-02-800-11-12-210-218-V Dokka Seethamma Madhyhna Badi Bhojanam - Nutritious Meals Programme for IX and X Class 69.32
51 2202-02-800-11-12-230-232-V Dokka Seethamma Madhyhna Badi Bhojanam - Nutritious Meals Programme for IX and X Class 7,93.08
52 2202-02-800-11-12-230-233-V Dokka Seethamma Madhyhna Badi Bhojanam - Nutritious Meals Programme for IX and X Class 26,57.60
Capital
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
Total Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 17,10.92
56 4202-01-202-07-35-530-531-V Mana Badi Mana Bhavishyathu : Upgrading Infrastructure in High Schools 44,00.00
58 2236-02-800-12-39-330-332-V Fortification of Rice and its Distribution under Public Distribution System[AP331] 33.00
59 2236-02-800-06-39-330-332-V Fortification of Rice and its Distribution under Public Distribution System[AP331] 11.00
Total Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 11.00
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
Total Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 98,37.04
1 2 3 4
Revenue
Total Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 163,24.53
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
122 2225-04-190-11-09-310-312-V Economic Support Schemes through AP State Christian Finance Corporation 2,42.88
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
123 2225-04-190-11-10-310-312-V Economic Support Schemes through AP State Minorities Finance Corporation 173,57.12
Capital
135 4225-80-800-11-05-530-531-V Construction of Buildings for Hostels and Residential Schools 8,00.00
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
137 2505-02-101-12-23-310-312-V MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL RURAL EMPLOYMENT GURANTEE PROGRAM - SOCIAL AUDIT [AP367] 6,05.00
138 2235-60-101-12-09-310-312-V Scheme for Implementation of Persons with Disabilities Act. 1995 [AP113] 1.76
Total WDC03-Department for Welfare of Differently Abled, Transgender and Senior Citizens 1.76
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DEPARTMENT WISE,SCHEME WISE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE YEAR 2024-25 (Rupees in Lakhs)
1 2 3 4
Revenue Matching State Share of Centrally Assisted State Development Schemes 476,78.33
Total 4376,89.87
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