TN Budget 2023: Vaazhga Tamil, Valarga Tamil Nadu, says PTR
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Update: 2023-03-20 06:30 GMT
Vaazhga Tamil, Valarga Tamil Nadu, says PTR as he ends his speech.
Rs.1,000 for women heads of family scheme will be implemented in coming FY
The scheme will be launched on CN Annadurai's birth anniversary (Sept 15) by Chief Minister MK Stalin
Registration fee to be reduced from 4% to 2%, says PTR
The govt is working to ensure migrants' safety in the State along with Jharkhand, Bihar and other northern states.
A consecration ceremony will be done for 420 temples in upcoming FY
Rs 2 crore allotted for Nagore Dargah and Rs 10 crore for maintenance and renovation of churches across the State.
Govt to release New Tourism Policy soon.
'Govt keen to provide better job opportunities to women'
A new SIPCOT industry park will be set up in Virudhunagar, Vellore, Kallakurichi, Coimbatore at a cost of Rs 410 crore.
EV Policy released by the State govt will ensure TN will be in top in EV sector.
Rs 100 cr allotted for International Investors Summit.
A new electricity generation scheme will be implemented at a cost of Rs.77,000 crore to generate 14,500 MW by 2030.
A textile park will be set up in Virudhunagar at an estimated cost of ₹1,800 crore on an area of 1,150 acres with financial contribution from the Union and State Governments.
Metro Rail scheme will be implemented in Coimbatore at a cost of Rs 9,000 crore and in Madurai at Rs 8,500 crore.
CMRL Phase 2 construction at Rs 63K crore has been happening at fast pace. Rs 10,000 crore has been further allocated.
Rs 500 crore allotted for 1,000 new buses and to revive 500 buses.
Vadapalani, Thiruvanmiyur, Vyasarpadi bus terminus will be be further developed.
Chief Minister's Village Roads Development Scheme: 5,145 km to be enhanced at Rs 2,000 crore
4-lane flyover on Anna Salai, Chennai has been announced.
A new four lane flyover will be set up between Teynampet and Saidapet at a cost of Rs.621 crore
Rs 1,000 crore for the development of northern parts of Chennai in the next 3 years.
Urban General Square will be set up in Island Grounds in 30 acres at a cost of Rs 50 crore
To prevent coastal erosion, increase coastal biodiversity, protect the coastal environment and reduce pollution, the "Tamil Nadu Weaving Recovery Initiative" will be implemented in the next 5 years at a cost of Rs 2,000 crore.
Semmozhi Park will be set up in Coimbatore in two phases at Rs 172 crore.
10,000 km roads in districts will be re-laid.
Rs 434 crore for 12 projects related to flood control works in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram.
Rs 30,000 crore allotted to lend money to women self-help groups across the State.
2.20 lakh students benefited under Pudhumai Penn scheme, says PTR
1.48 lakh students from 1,937 schools are being benefited by the CM Breakfast Scheme. Due to this, attendance has been improved in most of the schools. The scheme will be expanded to benefit around 18 lakh students.
Rs 1500 crore fund allocation for construction of new classrooms, laboratories under Professor Anbazhagan School Development Scheme.
State-of-the-art Global Sports City in Chennai will be set up through CMDA
The ex-gratia to the families of Tamil Nadu soldiers who sacrificed their lives defending the country's borders will be doubled from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 40 lakh.
Chief Minister's Breakfast scheme will be extended to all govt primary schools and Rs 500 crore has been allotted for this.
Schemes for differently-abled are directly under the supervision of Chief Minister MK Stalin. With the help of World Bank, a rights scheme will be launched.
Rs 100 crore for Adi Dravidar housing facilites has been allotted.
These will be established in Madurai, Coimbatore and Tiruchy.
Rs 25 crore allotted for expansion and renovation of Nehru Stadium in Chennai.
Naan Mudhalvan scheme gets Rs 50 crore this year.
Rs.6,967 crore has been allotted for Higher Education department
This Budget is Rs 4,000 crore higher than last year's Budget.
Rs 40,299 crore allocated for School Education Dept this year.
The rights of the teachers working will be protected, says PTR
All schools which are functioning under the Adi Dravidar welfare department, BC, MBC, Minority welfare dept, HR&CE dept. will be brought under the School Education department and merged.
A library named 'Kalaignar Nootrandu Noolagam' will be established in June with world class facilities to students, including differently-abled.
Education: Book fairs will be held across all districts in TN.
M Karunanidhi memorial multi super speciality hospital in Guindy to be unveiled by this year, says the FM
To provide better facilities, Rs 147 cr has been spent to expand Stanley Hospital.
Medical infrastructure: The Minister says; "We are working to provide better healthcare facilities to the people of Tamil Nadu. Schemes including Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam and Innuyir Kappom were implemented to provide best practices and will be expanded by conducting special medical camps."
11.83 lakh families of benefited under the Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme, he adds.
AIADMK interim general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami will address the media after the budget presentation
A museum to talk about the pride of Chola Dynasty will be set up in Thanjavur.
Sangamam festival will be expanded in another 8 districts of TN.
A memorial will be set up for Thalamuthu Natarajan in Chennai.
The Minister says Ambedkar's work will be translated in Tamil Nadu at a cost of Rs 5 crore.
As done in the last two years, we will continue to serve the public under the leadership of Chief Minister MK Stalin: PTR
Rs 62,000 cr fiscal deficit has been reduced to Rs 30,000 cr now. This will further be reduced in the coming years, says Finance Minister.
Opposition AIADMK stages walkout as PTR continues his speech.
Ousted MLAs O Panneerselvam, R Vaithilingam, PH Manoj Pandian, Usilampatti Ayyappan are present in the hall
Dravida model has been a success so far, says PTR
Budget session begins with Oppn MLAs raising slogans. Speaker Appavu trying to pacify the situation.
AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam arrives for the Budget session
Leader of Opposition and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami arrives for the Budget session
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu State Budget for 2023-2024 will be presented by State Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan.
The Bill of giving Rs.1000 per month to girl students is likely to be passed.
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