India News | Mizoram Govt Presents Rs15,198 Cr Budget, Allocates 75pc More in Flagship Scheme
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday presented a Rs 15,198.76 crore budget for 2025-2026 and announced a 75 per cent increase in fund allocation for the flagship 'Bana Kaih' (Hanholding) scheme, a financial assistance programme for farmers and small entrepreneurs.
Aizawl, Mar 4 (PTI) Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday presented a Rs 15,198.76 crore budget for 2025-2026 and announced a 75 per cent increase in fund allocation for the flagship 'Bana Kaih' (Hanholding) scheme, a financial assistance programme for farmers and small entrepreneurs.
The chief minister, who also holds the finance portfolio, also presented supplementary demands for grants for the current fiscal (2024-25) amounting to Rs 3,512.33 crore.
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There was no proposal for levying new taxes in the new budget.
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