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Highlights of Union Budget 2006
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Published on Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 13:20, Updated on Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 19:06 in section
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Maulana Azad Educational Foundation corpus for minority welfare doubled to Rs200 crore
New towns to be established on specific themesFarm credit to benefit Allahabad Bank and SBIGovt aims to double farm credit in three yrsMore infrastructure to benefit cement industryOutcome of Budget to be tabled on March 171,000 schools for SCs, STs, OBCs and minorities girlsForeign tourist arrival 3.92 million in 2005Agricultural credit proposed to be increased to RS 175,000 crore 50 lakh additional farmers to be coveredAgricultural insurance scheme to continueCentral horticulture institute in Nagaland FDI flow put at $4 billion up to November, 2005Budgetary loan for PSEs has been fixed at Rs 16901 crore Budgetary loan of Rs 2791 crore for Railways 4.7 pc growth in power generation in 2005Rs 4,481 crore allocated for improving 20,000 water bodiesNational fisheries development board to be set up
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