Minister for Finance Bhatti Vikramarka today has present a budget to the extent of Rs 291159crore.
The State Cabinet approved the budget which was presented by the Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka at a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy in the Assembly Hall here on Thursday.
Bhatti, who also holds the finance portfolio, has present the budget in the State Assembly at 12 noon. He expected to give more focus on the agriculture sector apart from giving emphasis on infrastructure development initiatives in the State.
More funds would be allocated for implementing six guarantees promised by the Congress during the Assembly elections. He says that the loans taken by the earlier government have gone up by ten times.
The revenue expenditure will be to the extent of 220945 crores. 72659 crore has been allocated to the agriculture.