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Highlights of Union Budget 2006
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Published on Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 13:20, Updated at Fri, Feb 01, 2008 in section
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The Government is concerned about inflation but it is confident that it will not affect growth, said Chidambaram while presenting the Union Budget.
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Rs 4680 cr outlay for drinking waterTotal budget for Northeast will be Rs 12,041 croreRs 1,350 crore for the ministry of NE developmentRs 16.4 cr for National Minorities Development CorporationRs 8207 crore for rural health spending LPG included in list of declared goods under CST ActRs 4,680 crore for Rajiv Gandhi water drinking planRs 16,000 cr allocation for PSUsExpert body to be set up for jems and jewelery sectorFarmers to receive short term credit at 7 per centGross budgetary support for Plan expenditure up 20.4 pc at Rs 1,74,725 croreSpecial tea fund of Rs 100 cr for Assam,TN,Kerala, UttaranchalStress on development of micro-finance sectorRs 4,595 cr for urban renewal missionProgramme for reconstruction of calamity-hit areas. Rs 28,737 crore allocated for gender budgetingAllocation for national Urdu education programme increased to Rs 13 crore Rs 10, 000 cr allocation for rural infrastructureSpecial schemes for STs and SCs for their development.India to be made manufacturing hub for textiles, steelIndia to be made manufacturing hub for metals and petro products
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