UP Budget 2012-13 Highlights, Full Budget in Hindi Pdf

Uttar Pradesh(UP) General budget 2012-13 is presented by UP Chief minister(CM) Akhilesh Yadav on 1st June 2012 in Lucknow. The budget 2012-13 is of Rs 2 lakh crore, which is 18% higher than 2011-12 budget. Giving top priority to the power sector, the government has announced Rs 185.29 billion for the power sector in the budget 2012-13 besides an overall subsidy of Rs 208.595 billion. The state government has made special allocations to fulfill the poll promises made by the Samajwadi Party before elections. The promises include loan waivers to farmers and weavers, laptops and tablets to students, minority welfare, unemployment allowance among other things. Full Budget 2012-13 Speech in Hind PDF.

UP Budget 2012-13 Highlights: 

* Decision to give unemployment allowance at the rate of Rs. 1000 per month. Budgetary provision of Rs. 1,100 crore for this purpose.

* Provision of Rs. 446.35 crore to motivate girls in the state for receiving higher education by relaunching 'Kanya Vidya Dhan' scheme.

*Budgetary provision of Rs. 350 crore for the Kisan Accident Insurance Scheme, the insured amount of which has been raised from Rs. one lakh to Rs. 5 lakh.

* Provision of Rs. 23,591.72 crore for development and strengthening schemes of infrastructure facilities like roads, bridges, irrigation and energy, which is 7 per cent more than the last year.

* Provision of Rs. 5,432.37 crore for agriculture and allied services.

- Rs. 33,263 Crore allotted for Education (Shiksha)

- Rs. 4595 Crore for Roads (Sadak)

- Rs. 8025 Crore for Electricity (Urj)

- Rs. 7033 Crore allocated for Health (Swasth)

- Rs. 14,950 crore for Social Welfare (Samaj Kalyan)

- Rs. 256 Crore for Allahabad Purna Kumbh Mela

- Rs. 2418 Crores for Laptop

- Rs 302 Crore for Tablet
For more details visit: http://budget.up.nic.in/