Rajasthan Budget 2020-21 Highlights

Rajasthan Budget 2020-21 Highlights:

Fiscal Indicators
• Estimated revenue receipts Rs. 1,73,404.42 Crore
• Estimated revenue expenditure Rs. 1,85,750.3 Crore
• Estimated revenue deficit Rs. 12345.61 Crore
• Estimated fiscal deficit Rs. 33922.77 Crore which is 2.99% of GSDP.

Medical & Health
• Provision of Rs. 14533 cr for Medical and Health related departments
• Estiblishment of Nirogi Rajasthan Prabandhan Kosh of Rs. 100 cr.
• Early intervention center at district level
• Strict Action for adulteration, establishment of an Authority, Fast Track Court.
• Upgrading govt. Hospitals of Pipar City and Phalodi as District Hospital
• Mother and Child Care centre at Osian
• New Trauma Centers at Sanchor, Sojat city, Lohavat, Taranagar, Balesar and Bhopalgarh
• New Cancer Registry System
• MRI/CT Scan facility on PPP mode in District Hospitals, wherever possible
• PET CT SCAN Machine at Jaipur, Jodhpur and Bikaner
• Dental Chair with X-ray machine at 150 health establishments
• Increase of 1000 beds in hospitals

Medical Education
• Completing construction of 15 new Medical Colleges in next 4 years with exp. of approx Rs. 5000 cr.
• Developing Udaipur, Kota, Ajmer and Bikaner main hospitals as Organ Retrieval Centers
• New Gastrosurgery, Organ transplantation and Nuclear medicine departments in SMS Medial College, Jaipur
• New DSA machine worth of Rs. 10 cr.
• New Pediatric Cath Lab at MDM Hospital, Jodhpur
• G + 8 IPD Block at SMS Hospital, Jaipur with exp. of Rs. 28 cr.
• Proper running of State Cancer Institute at Jaipur
• Exp. of Rs. 57 cr. on various developmental works in MDM Hospital, Jodhpur and Regional Cancer Center with exp. of approx Rs.10 cr

Agriculture
• Provision of Rs. 3420 cr
• 12500 farm ponds, exp. of Rs. 150 cr
• Provision of Rs. 91 crore for micro irrigation facility
• 25000 Solar Pumps with exp. Rs. 267 cr
• Advance storage of 2 lac ton Urea and 1 lac ton DAP with exp. Rs. 30 cr
• Increase of area under Date farming on 1500 hectare area in next 4 years
• 100 custom hiring centres with exp. of Rs. 8 cr
• 44 new independent mandi, 100 new Gaun Upaj Mandi.

Cooperative
• Loan worth Rs. 1800 cr. distribution to more than 8 lac first time coop. members
• Rs. 534 cr interest subsidy to CCBs
• 2000 new GSS in next four years
• 500 selected PACS / LAMPS will be benefited with solar energy
• 130 new godowns at GSS, KVSS and Upbhokta Bhandar with exp. of Rs. 22 cr

Women and Child Development
• A-3 APP for Anganbadi Karyakarata, Asha Sahyogini and ANM
• Indira Gandhi Mahila Shodh Sansthan at Jaipur
• Improving quality of Anganbadi Poshahar

SJED
• Provision of Rs. 8500 cr
• Announcement of Rajasthan Raya Aarthik Pichda warg board.
• Palanhar Hostels (Half way home) at every divisional headquarter
• Announcement of Nehru bal sanrakshan Kosh Rs. 100 cr.
• As next stage to Cochlear implant policy for mandatory hearing screening.

Minorities
• Construction of residential school buildings for minority boys and girls at Masuda and Kaman Block, exp. Rs 41.60 cr
• Construction of 3 minority girls hostel buildings at Nagaur, Sawai Madhopur and Ladnu
• 100 bed boys hostel at Jaipur, Rs. 5 cr
• Grant of Rs. 5 cr. to Waqf Board.

TAD
• Skill Developmental Centers at Pratapgarh, Dungarpur and Udaipur
• Increasing capacity of tribal residential schools upto 2400 with exp. of Rs. 10 cr
• Separate cadre for hostel wardens
• Subsidy of Rs. 45000 each to tribal farmers for Solar Pump, Rs. 22.50 cr

Youth Affairs and Sports
• Block and District level games, exp. of Rs. 5 cr
• 500 Sports Coaches on contract, Rs. 10 cr annual
• Increasing DA of sports persons
• Increasing prize money for Olympics, Asian games and Commonwealth games medal winners

Industry
• Rajasthan International Exports Expo at Jodhpur
• New Industrial Areas at Alwar, Churu, Sikar, Jalor, Tonk, Bundi, Bharatpur, Banswara and Udaipur
• Plug and play facility at SEZ-2 Sitapura Jaipur

Gandhi Smriti
• Khadi Plaza at Jaipur, Rs. 10 cr
• Financial assistance for computerization of 144 Khadi Institutions and Bunkar Sangh, Exp. of Rs. 2 cr

Mines and Petroleum
• E-auction of at least 2000 hectare blocks of major minerals and 1000 hectare blocks of minor minerals
• 3 Petroleum Exploration Licences will be sanctioned
• New DD Petroleum Office in Barmer
• Dedicated skill center at Jodhpur and Barmer for Hydrocarbon sector

Rural Development and Panchayat Raj
• Construction of new office buildings of 57 new PS and 1456 new GPs, as per need

Tourism
• Developing policy of 'Ease of Traveling in Rajasthan'
• Announcement of Paryatan Vikas Kosh, Rs. 100 cr
• Rs. 4 cr for renovation of 4 heritage properties of RTDC
• Training of 1000 State level and 5000 local guides

Education
• Provision of Rs. 39524 cr
• English Medium Mahatma Gandhi School at remaining each 167 blocks
• Additional faculty in 200 and additional subject in 300 Senior Higher Secondary Schools as per requirement, Rs. 25 crore
• For physical, mental and intellectual development of students Saturday will be No Bag Day in all govt. schools
• 66 new KGBV in 3 years, 22 KGBV in first phase

PHED
• Provision of Rs. 8794 cr.
• Re-structuring works of Rs.750 crore for 500 Janta Jal Yojna, Rs.100 cr for year 2020-21
• Works of total Rs. 625 cr will be taken up for 250 villages for NAL SE HAR GHAR ME PEYJAL exp. of Rs. 160 cr
• Works of 30 projects in 16 districts will be initiated to provide drinking water for Rural Families, Rs. 1350 cr
• Project of total Rs. 165 cr for Jaipur, Rs. 50 cr for year 2020-21

Energy
• Provision of Rs. 18530 cr
• Development of Ultra Mega Solar Park
• Establishment of 800 MW Solar Plants at RVUNL power plants
• Development of green energy city, 300 MW Rooftop Solar Systems in next 5 years
• Total 50000 Agricultural Electricity connections will be given on priority
• 2 block electricity in day time to farmer in phased manner, 6 new GSS of 220 KV, 30 new GSS 132 KV and 287 new sub station of 33 KV and increasing capacity of 1500 sub stations, total exp. of Rs. 2000 cr.
• 9 new GSS of 132 KV will be commissioned

PWD
• Provision of Rs. 6808 cr.
• Upgrading 8,663 KM rural roads with exp. of 4,245 cr. by March, 2025 under PMGSY-III
• Renewal of severely damaged roads with approx. 400 cr.

Transport
• Mandatory treatment by Private Hospital in case of Accidents
• Primary Trauma Centre at 40 CHC
• MUKHYA MANTRI SADAK SURAKSHA PURUSHKAR
• Upgrading Pipad city transport office to DTO
• Traffic Park in each District

Water Resources and CAD
• Provision of Rs. 4557 cr.
• Renovation of 18 Dams with total Exp. of Rs 503 cr under DRIP
• Works of 378 cr. under RWSRPD
• ERCP to be given top priority
• Efforts to get ERCP declared as National Project

LSG & UDH
• Town Hall at Dholpur & Karauli
• DPR for Auditorium at Jodhpur
• Purchasing equipments of Rs. 176 cr. for Sewer cleaning etc.
• ROB at Civil Line, Jaipur
• Parking at Ramniwas Bagh, Exp. of Rs. 100 cr.
• Developing Coaching Hub in Jaipur
• High Level Bridge in Bhilwara on Kothari River
• Under Pass and Elevated roads in Kota, Exp. Rs. 250 cr

Relief, Disaster Management and Civil Defense
• Rs. 10-10 Cr. Model equipments to Civil Defense and State Disaster Response Force
• Drone to District Collectors
• 100 Fire Tenders to Districts, Rs. 26 cr.
• Rs. 12 cr. for water resources department for flood control, Rs. 3 cr. for forest department for control of forest fire

Home
• Extension of ERSS, total exp. of Rs. 100 cr.
• Two new field units in SOG against Mafias
• One new Anti-narcotic unit in SOG
• Setting up of DNA division in regional labs of Jodhpur and Ajmer

Employee Welfare
• Increase in DA from 12 to 17 percent from July, 2019
• Recruitment on approx 53000 posts
• 48 new Courts in Year 2020-21

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Rajasthan Tax, Stamp & Registration in Budget 2020-21

Rajasthan Stamp & Registration in Budget 2020-21:
• Concession in stamp duty shall be given on lease deedsexecuted by State Government and Local Authorities.
• Full Exemption from stamp duty and concession in registration fees shall be given on transfer of Sick Micro and Small Enterprises.
• Stamp duty shall be calculated on auctionprice in case of auction sale of immovable property of Sick Micro and Small Enterprises.
• Discrepancies in DLC Ratesespecially of Group Housing Schemes shall be removed in Neemrana, Bhiwari and Alwarareas.
• Amnesty Scheme will be launched to give 100% waiver of interest and penalty payable on stamp duty.
• Existing DLC rates will be reduced by 10% to facilitate industries and DLC rates will not be revised in next year also. Rates of stamp duty will be increased by 1%. 
• Facility of online payment of stamp duty will be provided on loan documents executed by Banks and NBFCs online on the portal of National e-governance Services Ltd.(NeSL).
• Time limit for adjudication of stamp duty on the instruments by Collector (Stamps) will be fixed one month in case of instruments executed in the State and three months in case of instruments executed out of State.
• Provisions relating to Land Tax will be simplified and rates will be rationalised and payment procedure will be made transparent and simple.
• Facility of Lump-sum advance payment of stamp duty will be provided for loan documents executed by banks and financial institutions.  As per the amendments made in Indian Stamp Act relating to rate of stamp duty on securities instruments provisions ofRajasthan Stamp Act will be amended accordingly.
• Collector (Stamps) will be given powers similar to civil court to prevent evasion of stamp duty in case of misclassification of documents.
• Reduction in rate of motor vehicle tax by Rs. 50 per seat per month for all three distance based categories of sub-urban routes.
• Reduction in rate of motor vehicle tax by Rs. 100 per month for contract carriage buses for seating capacity based two categories.

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Rajasthan Budget 2019-20 Highlights

Rajasthan Budget 2019-20 Highlights:

Revised Estimates for the year 2018-19

➢Revenue Deficit - Rs. 24 thousand 824 crore 91 lac

➢Fiscal Deficit - Rs. 31 thousand 472 crore 80 lac

➢Fiscal Deficit as percentage of GSDP 3.41%

➢Total Loan and Liabilities - Rs. 3 lac 9 thousand 385 crore

Budget Estimates for the year 2019-20

➢Total Expenditure - Rs. 2 lac 31 thousand 654 crore 51 lac

➢Revenue Receipts - Rs. 1 lac 67 thousand 449 crore 67 lac

➢Revenue Expenditure - Rs. 1 lac 90 thousand 753 crore 74 lac

➢Revenue Deficit - Rs. 23 thousand 304 crore 7 lac

➢Fiscal Deficit - Rs. 29 thousand 983 crore

➢Fiscal Deficit as the percentage of GSDP : 3%.

➢Debt to GSDP ratio : 33.96%

Agriculture Loan Waiver : Salient Features

➢Waiver of all outstanding co-operative short term crop loan of all the farmers under all categories

➢Waiver of all outstanding loan as on November 30th 2018

➢Waiver of outstanding agriculture loan up to Rs. 2 lac of District Central Co-operative Banks and Land Development Banks

➢Approximately 24 lac 40 thousand farmers will get relief

➢Relief of around Rs. 9 thousand crore on present loan waiver and Rs. 6 thousand crore of remaining liabilities of previous government on this account

➢Around 4 lac bigha of agricultural land will be mortgage free

➢Waiver of outstanding short term crop loan of upto Rs. 2 lac of all the Nationalised Banks, Scheduled Banks and Regional Rural Banks through one time settlement

• Mukhyamantri Dugdha Utpadak Samba' Yozna

➢Launched from 01 February 2019

➢Bonus of Rs. 2 per liter to all the milk producers who supply milk to Co-operative Dairy Federations

➢More than 5 lac milk producers will get benefited

• Increase in Old Age Pension

➢Increase w.e.f. 1st January 2019

➢Pensioners will get 750 in place of 500 and 1000 in place of 750

➢Approximately 46 lac pensioners will get benefited

➢Annual additional expenditure of 1377 crore

• National Food Security Scheme - main benefits

➢BPL, State BPL and Antyodaya families will get wheat @ 1 per kg. in place of 2 per kg.

➢Effective from March 1st, 2019

➢Around 1.74 crore people will get benefited

➢Annual additional expenditure of 115 crore

• Mukhyamantri Yuva Sambal Yozna

➢Unemployment allowance increased upto 5 times

➢Implementation from February 2019

➢Eligible female and specially abled youth will get 3500 per month

➢Eligible male will get 3000 per month

➢Around 1,60,000 unemployed youth will get benefited

• Reservation in govt. services for specially abled persons increased from 3 to 4%

• Pension of specially abled, widow and single female will be increased soon 

• All the eligible male and female members of small and marginal farmers family will get old age pension

• All female students of Arts, Commerce and Science streams of Graduate and Post Graduate classes will get free higher education from session 2019-20. Approximately 2,30,000 female students will get benefited every year

• Haridev Joshi Journalism and Mass Communication University and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Law University will be re-established with provision of 16 crore

• Scout Residential School will be re-opened

• Establishment of Resource Assistance and College Excellence (RACE) Centers in Colleges at District level

• Annual Auditing Programme will be started for quality management and monitoring in colleges

• Four new residential schools in Tribal Area-Banswara, Dungarpur, Sarada (Udaipur) and Peepalkhoont (Pratapgarh)

• 50 Solar Energy based Community Lift Irrigation Projects in Tribal Area. It will provide additional irrigation facility to 1800 hectare

• 'Beneshwar Dham Development Board' will be constituted for the overall development of Beneshwar Dham.

• New Industrial Policy and constitution of 'Rajasthan Export Promotion Council' to enhance exports

• All relief related financial assistance will be directly transferred to beneficiaries bank account (DBT)

• New medicines will be included in 'Mukhya Mantri Free Medicine Scheme' for Cancer, Heart, Respiratory and Liver related ailments. 600 new drug distribution centers will be opened

• Government Drug testing laboratories at Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur and Bikaner will be strengthened and made functional

• Infectious Disease Institute associated with Jodhpur Medical College will be developed as high level research Institute

• New policy to motivate farmers to establish Agro Processing Units

• Under 100 days action plan Rural Development Department will sanction at least one Pasture Development, Community Pond Development, Shamshan-Kabristan Development, Play Ground Development, Individual Water Pond and Road with Drainage covering 9894 Gram Panchayats

• The existing 8000 wi-fi hotspot at Gram Panchayats will be increased upto 20,000

• 3000 Gram Panchayats have been made wi-fi enabled, remaining Gram Panchayats will also be covered

• The existing 1000 plug and play seats in incubators for startups will be increased to 2000

• For renovation of Rajasthan Feeder (Punjab Area) and Sarhind Feeder expenditure of 1976.73 crore will be incurred in next 3 to 4 years

• For renovation of Indira Gandhi Feeder (Rajasthan Area), main canal and systems works of 812 crore are under progress

• Simplification in the procedures of Forest Right Act with online application and issuance of Forest Right Authority

• A new project to conserve forestry and biodiversity will be submitted to Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA)

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Mukhyamantri Dugdh Utpadak Sambal Yojna

Mukhyamantri Dugdh Utpadak Sambal Yojna (मुख्यमंत्री दुग्ध-उत्पादक सम्बल योजना) was announced in Rajasthan Budget 2019-20 on 13th February 2019. Here is important features of this scheme.

➢ Launched from 01 February 2019

➢ Bonus of Rs. 2 per liter to all the milk producers who supply milk to Co-operative Dairy Federations

➢ More than 5 lac milk producers will get benefited

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Rajasthan Budget 2018-19 Highlights

Rajasthan Budget 2018-19 Highlights, Full Budget in PDF Hindi, English:

• Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje on 12th February 2018 presented final budget for her term with announced one-time crop loan waiver of up to Rs 50,000 for small and marginal farmers and land revenue exemption.
• Free travel in state road buses for old age people beyond 80 years and 50 per cent concession for one attendant.
• Seven lakh new domestic electric connections in rural and urban areas of Rajastahn.
• Two lakh agricultural connections to dispose of pendency upto January 2012.
• The state government to provide Rs 544 crore for short term crop loan and interest subvention to the farmers by Co-operative banks.
• Substantial increase in honorarium and bearing entire amount of premium on insurance schemes of more than 1.84 lakh aganwadi workers under Women and child Development.
• Announcement to start 1000 new Annapurna Bhandar at fair price shops.
• Free Wi-Fi government colleges and free travel facility to interview aspirants for competitive exams conducted by UPSC, RPSC etc.
• Under Bhairon Singh Shekhawat Antyoday Swarojgar, loan upto Rs 50,000 to 50,000 thousand families at 4 per cent interest without collateral.
• Rajasthan Budget Speech 2018-2019
• Rajasthan Budget at a Glance 2018-2019
• Rajasthan Budget Study 2018-2019

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Rajasthan Budget 2017-18, Highlights, Full in PDF

Rajasthan Budget 2017-18, Highlights, Full in PDF: Rajasthan’s Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on 8th March 2017 presented Rajasthan state budget 2017-18. Raje is presenting 4th Budget on the International Women’s Day, which also happens to be her birthday. Here is Key Rajasthan Budget 2017-18, Highlights, Full in PDF for various competitive examinations of Rajasthan state government. 

Rajasthan Budget 2017-18, Highlights:

FISCAL INDICATORS

• Estimated Revenue Deficit for 2017-18
• – without effect of UDAY – deficit of Rs. 1528 crore.
• – with effect of UDAY – deficit of Rs. 13528 crore
• Estimated Fiscal Deficit for 2017-18 Rs. 24753.53 crore which is 2.99% of GSDP.
• Estimated total revenue receipts for 2017-18 Rs. 130162 crore.
• Estimated own tax revenue for the year 2017-18 Rs. 59455 crore against Rs. 69062 crore in the 2016-17 RE, which is higher by 16.16% .
• Estimated own tax revenue for 2017-18 as percentage of GSDP is 8.34%
• Estimated interest payment in 2017-18 is Rs. 19626.91 crore which is 15.08% of total revenue receipts.

INVESTMENT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

• Facility of sanctions and compliance reports of all departments to be made available on single window portal.
• Establishment of High Learning Centre at CIPET Jaipur – Rs. 51.32 crore
• 2 new centres with the help of GoI in textile and agro food processing sectors.
• Loan limit increased from Rs.90 lac to Rs. 1.50 crore for interest subsidy under the scheme of young entrepreneur promotion by RFC.
• Online services for all services to entrepreneurs in RIICO.
• Providing fire fighting facility at five industrial areas.
• Entrepreneurship Training centre at JNV University, Jodhpur and Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota.
• To encourage entrepreneur in youths, relaxation in the norms for experience and turnover through MSME and start-ups in public procurement.
• Allotment of mines, RCC and ERCC contract through E-auction.
• Rs. 500 crore for public utility works for citizens of mines affected areas.

AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

• Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet to be organised at divisional level in next two years.
• 5 percent increase in subsidy for sprinkler equipment.
• Separate mandi by including gaun mandi Chhipabarod and Harnavda Sahji.
• Mukhaya Mantri Beej Swavlamban Yozna for Kota, Bhilwara and Udaipur agricultural division.
• Under the Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme, insurance of 53 lac farmers 73 lac hectare area in Kharif and 30 lac farmers 29 lac hectare area.
• Provision of Rs. 3156.61 crore for agricultural department.
• EMV-Rupay-Kisan Debit Card to farmers by co-operative banks.
• 2% subsidy and Sahkar Kisan Kalyan Yojna to be continued.
• Starting of Annapoorna Bhandar in cooperative sector through Kraya Vikray Co-operative Societies.
• Re-start AVIKA Kawach Yojna for sheep owners.
• Colour Doppler machine and other equipments at multi purpose veterinary hospitals of Jaipur, Kota, Jodhpur and Udaipur.
• Filling up of vacant post of 900 veterinary doctor and Live Stock Assistant.
• Establishment of Fish Brood Bank at Gambhiri Dam (District Chittorgarh) – Rs. 5 crore
• Lining work of Bhakra irrigation system, Sidhmukha canal system and Amar Singh canal branch-Rs. 18 crore
• Construction of “Pacca Khaalas” in Mahi, Panchana, Chavali, Chhapi, Gambhiri, Jawai, Bhakra Phase-2 and Gang Nahar Phase-3 irrigation system.
• Provision of Rs. 1000 crore for Parwan Multipurpose Irrigation Project in the next financial year.
• Damage re-construction work will be started in the Gararda dam in Bundi.
• Work will be started at Dholpur lift project.
• There is a provision of Rs. 3313.08 crore for water resources department for the next year, which is 11.14% higher than the RE of 2016-17.

ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

• Gramin Gaurav Path and missing links in 2000 village panchayats-Cost of Rs. 1200 crore.
• Renewal and Strengthening of 5000 kms. rural road at the cost of Rs. 800 crore in RIDF-23.
• 15 projects for development of the 796 kms. state highway at cost of Rs. 580 crore.
• Development of 19 roads of the 402 kms. at the cost of Rs. 441 crore.
• Start the works of maintenance and upgradation of rural roads 3465 kms.
• Strengthening and renewal work of around 1000 kms. state highway and other roads at cost of Rs. 500 crore
• Development work of urban roads at the cost of Rs. 30 crore.
• RSRDC to make 8 roads of 410 kms.
• Alwar district to get 600 kms. plus road worth Rs. 968 crore through NCRPB loan.
• 26 roads worth Rs. 242 crore in 220 kms. to be made in 13 districts with mining relevance.
• Kota, Ajmer and Sawaimadhopur will be connected to Jaipur by air service.
• Action under process for air connectivity between Jaisalmer and Agra to direct Jaipur and Bikaner to direct New Delhi under the Central Government’s regional connectivity scheme.
• Provision of Rs. 16.54 crore for repair and renovation of air strips.
• 2500 villages and habitations to be given potable water.
• Pending 9 major schemes of Rs. 5292 crore will be completed on priority.
• Scheme from Jakham dam covering 554 villages in blocks of Pratapgarh, Pipalkhoont and Arnod-Rs. 912.55 crore.
• In Baran, 17 villages of Anta Tehsil and 30 villages of Mangrol Tehsil will be benefited by Rs. 105 crore scheme.
• 500 additional augmentation works under JJY schemes.
• 1175 solar-cum-defluoridation units for Rs. 137 crore
• Renewal of headworks and improvement works of Diggies – Rs. 100 crore
• 1483 RO plants in rural areas.
• For reducing the non-revenue water quantity to 15 to 20%, works in next two years in two zones each of Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Bikaner and Bharatpur city
• In phased manner, 24×7 water supply in Kota city-Rs.850 crore through NCRPB.
• 30 RO plants in first phase on PPP mode in the cities of Deeg, Kumher, Nagar, Kaman and Nadbai of Bharatpur district, Bari of Dholpur, Gangapurcity of Sawaimadhopur district and Ratangarh and Rajaldesar of Churu district.
• Operation and maintenance of urban water supply scheme in phased manner on energy conservation mode to save electricity expenditure.
• SCADA system in Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Bikaner and Bharatpur City for better online supervision in next two years.
• Rs. 8647.21 crore provision for PHED which is 15.68% more than RE 2016-17.
• 5086 MW increase in capacity in last three years.
• One lac new agriculture connection in next two years.
• To open new sub-division and circle office after restructuring of DISCOMs organisation.
• Conversion of drip, sprinkler and diggi based agriculture connection into general category after three years from date of connection.
• Constitution of Chittorgarh Fort Development Authority for conservation and systematic development for Chittorgarh Fort with partnership of ASI.
• Rs. 156.83 crore for art, culture and archaeology department which is 49.42% more than RE 2016-17.
• Rs. 10.90 crore for conservation of wood fossils, display and development of infra facilities for tourism at Aakal Wood Fossil Park.
• Establishment of 6MLD RO plant at CETP Bhiwadi.

HUMAN RESOURCE AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

• Gramin Gaurav Path and missing links in 2000 village panchayats-Cost of Rs. 1200 crore.
• Renewal and Strengthening of 5000 kms. rural road at the cost of Rs. 800 crore in RIDF-23.
• 15 projects for development of the 796 kms. state highway at cost of Rs. 580 crore.
• Development of 19 roads of the 402 kms. at the cost of Rs. 441 crore.
• Start the works of maintenance and upgradation of rural roads 3465 kms.
• Strengthening and renewal work of around 1000 kms. state highway and other roads at cost of Rs. 500 crore
• Development work of urban roads at the cost of Rs. 30 crore.
• RSRDC to make 8 roads of 410 kms.
• Alwar district to get 600 kms. plus road worth Rs. 968 crore through NCRPB loan.
• 26 roads worth Rs. 242 crore in 220 kms. to be made in 13 districts with mining relevance.
• Subsidy and incentive amount would be doubled for the marriage of daughter under “Sahyog and Uphar Yojana”.
• The pension under Mukhyamantri Specially abled Samman Pension Scheme would be given to all eligible specially abled @ Rs.750 per month without the criteria of age.
• Mukhyamantri Ekal Nari Samman Pension Yojana- widow pensioners elder than 60 years will get Rs.1000 p.m. and widow pensioners of more than 75 years will get Rs.1500 p.m.
• Tricycle would be made available for commuting to school/college to specially abled students of orthopaedic category.
• Assistance for specially abled for artificial limb/equipment would be increased to Rs. 10000 under samyukta sahayta assistance.
• Talented SC/ST students to be given financial assistance for studying in private medical college and university.
• Four hostels costing Rs. 30 crore under Devnarain Yojana.
• RBSE students who get top 100 positions in class-10 and in class-12 (all streams) get lump sum Rs.15000.
• Top 100 students who get admission in IIT, IIM, AIIMS, NLU, IISc get lump sum Rs. 25000/-
• Top 100 candidates of RAS exam conducted by RPSC get Rs. 30000/-
• Top 50 candidates who get into All India Services get Rs.50000/-
• Top 100 girls of RBSE who score 90% plus marks in class-10 Board Exam and top 100 girls of RBSE each who score 90% plus marks in Science, Arts and Commerce streams in class-12 Board Exam (i.e. 300 in all) will get a Scooty alongwith Certificate of appreciations.
• A provision of Rs. 5596.80 crore for next financial year for social justice and empowerment department.
• Aanganwadi workers will be given incentive of Rs. 250-500 p.m. based on work performance.
• CM Rajshree Yojana to be linked with Bhamashah Platform.
• Aparajita centres to be setup in 15 districts.
• Chirali scheme to be launched in seven districts.
• Women and Child development department gets 17.06% higher allocation in the next year.
• To commemorate the 350th birth of Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Gurdawara Budha Johad in Sriganganagar and Gurudawara Shri Charan Kamal Sahib in Naraina (Jaipur) will be developed as tourist spot.
• Madarsa Jansahbhagita Scheme to be launched.
• 105 schools to be upgraded in those Panchayats where there is neither a pvt nor govt school of Sr Sec level
• Those panchayats where the Sec school has enrolment above 40 in Class X also get upgraded despite a pvt Sr Sec existing there
• 112 Arts Faculty Sr Sec schools to get Science faculty
• Arts and Commerce stream 26 Sr Sec schools to get Science stream
• 54 Sr Sec schools to get Maths, 23 to get Biology and 190 to get Agriculture subject
• Rs. 29.69 crore for computers and internet.
• Honorarium of Shikhsa Karmi, Parateachers (including Madarsa) increased by 10%
• Vocational education in 50 secondary and sr. secondary schools.
• 133 schools to have infra works costing Rs. 74 crore
• 58 new school buildings and 1134 new class rooms.
• Self defence training for 3.60 lac girl students.
• State talent search examination for meritorious students of class-10 and class-12 (Arts and Commerce)
• Smart Science labs at Divisional level colleges.
• Higher Education gets 11.01% higher outlay in 2017-18.
• Rs.7.10 crore for Infra facilities to 8 Engineering College running under Society Act .
• Establishment of Industry Institute Interaction Cell in 34 Colleges in next 2 year.
• Provision of Rs. 6,315.38 Cr for next year for Medical and Health Department, which is 8.21 % higher then RE 2016-17.
• Open new Panch Karm Center at Dholpur and Jaipur and Anchal Prasuta Centre at Jaisalmer and Barmer.
• Provision of Rs. 18.51 Cr. for the year 2017-18 for computerization of PDS.
• Provision of Rs. 397.91 Cr. for 2017-18 for providing food grain on concessional rates under National Food Security Schemes.

SKILL RAJASTHAN AND EMPLOYMENT

• Increase in financial assistance under Akshat Yojana to unemployed.
• Establishment of Rajasthan ILD Skills University at Jamdoli, Jaipur.
• New Government ITI in 18 Panchayat Samitis in the year 2017-18
• Rs. 146.19 Cr. for providing machinery and equipment’s in 69 ITI’s.
• Open 2 new trade electrician and computer operator and Programming Assistant in Govt. Jail ITI, Jaipur.
• Open new trade of mechanic motor vehicle trade in Government ITI, Dholpur, Jhalawar and Rajasamand.
• Establishment of Japan India Manufacturing Institute in Neemrana.
• Provision of Rs. 1007.44 Cr. for labour and employment department for next year, which is 21.32% higher than 2016-17 RE.
• Start-up boot clubs in 71 model school.
• Bio-technology and rural technology business incubation centres to be setup.

LOCAL SELF GOVERNANCE

• Annapoorna Kitchen Scheme to be started in all municipal towns.
• 29 AMRUT cities – Rs. 3223.94 crore worth project identified.
• Gaurav Path in 179 municipal towns.
• All municipal towns to have wi-fi facility.
• Community bathing units for women to be built in Panchayats through convergence of various schemes.
• Outlay under Guru Golwalkar Jansahbhagita Scheme enhanced to Rs. 125 crore.
• Villages with 5000 plus population to become Smart Villages through convergence of various schemes.

DIGITAL RAJASTHAN AND GOOD GOVERNANCE

• All Atal Seva Kendras to have e-Mitra Service ATM.
• All key departments to have file tracking system.
• All block and municipal headquarters to be connected with fibre.
• Atal Sewa Kendra’s to have wi-fi.
• 8 lac people to be given IT training.
• All districts to have command and control centres.
• IT enabled health project to be done state-wide.
• Integrated online system for mining.
• IT enablement for entire PDS chain.
• Cyber forensic Cell at divisional headquarter.
• Nyay Aapke Dwar campaign to be continued.
• 289 SDO offices to be modernised.
• Rs. 125 crore for various revenue related construction activity.
• Rs. 8.33 crore for replacement of old vehicles.
• Land settlement department to be reorganised.
• Ex-service man hired under REXCO to be given 10% hike.
• Sardar Patel Police University to have a forensic science wing.
• New police training school in tehsil Girwa (Udaipur)
• 5500 new police constables will be recruited.
• Construction of 3 addl. SP, 10 Dy. SP and 20 PS building
• Construction of 5 addl. SP and 15 Dy. SP residential quarters.
• 30 sub jails to have CCTV.
• Dungarpur Jail and sub-jail at Aklera to get new buildings.
• Rs. 16.62 crore for basic facilities in various jails.
• Home deptt. gets 11.83% higher allocation in 2017-18.
• Accredited journalists to get enhanced rate of Rs. 5000 p.a. free medical facility.
• Accredited journalists to get cashless mediclaim policy where accredited journalist need not to pay the premium.
• For pink city press club renovation – Rs. 30 lacs
• A decision will be taken on basis of recommendations given by the State level committee constituted with reference to the 7th Pay Commission.
• 50 year plus non-gazetted state employees to get free medical check up once in three years.
• Eligible work charged employees to be made store munshis upon framing relevant rules and due screening.
• Eligible work charged employees to be given new designations after framing relevant rules.

COMMERCIAL TAX DEPARTMENT

• About 80% of the registered dealers have migrated to GST through primary enrolment.
• Officers trained for the proposed GST Law. 75 officers trained as master trainers on the Goods and Services Tax Network who in coming months would train officers and dealers regarding IT network.
• To educate the stakeholders, workshops organised at Divisional and District levels.
• Centralized Call Centre and Simulation Centre for GST to be established in Jaipur.
• At Divisional and District level, GST help desk to be established.
• Commercial Taxes Department to be reorganised looking into the requirements under GST.
• Deemed Assessment Scheme for VAT, Entry Tax, Luxury Tax and Entertainment Tax to be notified for the assessment year 2015-16 and subsequent years.
• Relief to the Saraffa, Gems and Stone, Petroleum Retail Outlet and Tent dealers who had opted for composition scheme but could not comply with conditions of the compositions schemes.

REGISTRATION AND STAMPS

• Facility of submitting online application on e-panjiyan software for stamp refund.
• Site inspection of immovable property through GPS based Rajdhara App.
• Facility of submitting online application for fresh licence and renewal of licence to stamp vendors.
• e-panjiyan facility to be extended in 200 Sub-registrar offices.
• Facility of e-stamp in 100 more sub-registrar offices to be provided.
• Stamp duty reduced from 5 to 3 percent and registration fees to be reduced from one percent to 0.25 percent and maximum rupees 10000/- on partition deed of other than ancestral property.
• Stamp duty on agreement to sale and power of attorney authorising sell of immovable property reduced from 3 and 2 percent respectively to 0.5 percent and registration fees on agreement to sale and power of attorney reduced to 0.25 percent and maximum rupees 10,000/-.
• Maximum limit of stamp duty reduced from 10 lacs to 5 lacs on the instruments of loan documents without possession of property.
• Registration fees on the documents of family settlement reduced from one percent to 0.25 percent and maximum rupees 10,000/-.
• Benefit of 100% concession of stamp duty extended from 31.03.2017 to 31.03.2018 on the instrument of loan executed for the purposes of establishment of Startup under Startup Policy-2015, education loan and cash credit, overdraft or term loan under the Scheme of MUDRA and reverse mortgage of property by senior citizens.
• The registration fees on conveyance reduced to maximum limit of rupees 4 lacs.
• Stamp duty on the instrument of conversion of partnership firm, private limited company or unlisted public company into Limited Liability Partnership reduced to 0.5 percent and registration fee reduced to maximum rupees 10,000/-.
• 100% relief on interest and penalty payment, if outstanding drinking water dues pending as on 31.12.2016 are paid by the domestic consumer in lump sum by 30.6.2017.

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राजस्थान बजट 2016-17

राजस्थान बजट 2016-17: राजस्थान की मुख्यमंत्री वसुंधरा राजे ने 8 मार्च 2016 को बजट 2016-17 पेश किया।  अपने कार्यकाल का तीसरा बजट पेश करते हुए सीएम ने कहा कि विदेशी कंपनियों से प्रदेश में निवेश के लिए अनैक समझोते हुए। उन्होंने कहा कि सरकार विजन 2020 की ओर अग्रसर है। बजट से हर प्रतियोगी परीक्षा में प्रश्न पूछे जाते है, आपके लिए बजट राजस्थान बजट 2016-17 हिंदी में हमारी मोबाइल एप्प Rajasthan GK पर निम्न 9 भागों में उपलब्ध है। डाउनलोड करें Rajasthan GK फ्री मोबाइल अप्प एवं पढ़ें सम्पूर्ण राजस्थान बजट 2016-17 एवं पुराने परीक्षा प्रश्नपत्र हल सहित, 10 हज़ार प्रश्नोत्तरी एवं सम्पूर्ण नोट्स । डाउनलोड लिंक: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.csurender.android.rajasthangk

राजस्थान बजट 2016-17:

1.    राजकोषीय संकेतक

• वर्ष 2016-17 के बजट अनुमानों में राजस्व आधिक्य/घाटा
• बिना उदय के प्रभाव के 198.01 करोड़ रुपये आधिक्य
• उदय के प्रभाव सहित 8801.99 करोड़ रुपये घाटा
• वर्ष 2016-17 का राजकोषीय घाटा
• बिना उदय के प्रभाव के 23014 करोड़ रुपये जो GSDP का 3 प्रतिशत है।
• उदय के प्रभाव सहित 43147.24 करोड़ रुपये जो GSDP का 5.62 प्रतिशत है।
• वर्ष 2016-17 के बजट में कुल राजस्व आय 123250.53 करोड़ रुपये रहने की संभावना है।
• वर्ष 2015-16 के संशोधित बजट अनुमानों में राज्य के स्वयं का कर राजस्व 45670.01 करोड़ रुपये की तुलना में वर्ष 2016-17 में 53300.01 करोड़ रुपये अनुमानित है जो 16.71 प्रतिशत अधिक है।
• वर्ष 2016-17 में राज्य के सकल घरेलू उत्पाद के प्रतिशत के रूप में राज्य की स्वयं की कर राजस्व आय 6.95 प्रतिशत अनुमानित है।
• वर्ष 2016-17 के बजट अनुमानों में ब्याज भुगतान के मद में 17526.63 करोड़ रुपये का प्रावधान रखा गया है जो राज्य की कुल राजस्व प्राप्तियों का 14.22 प्रतिशत है।

2. सड़क एवं परिवहन 

3. पेयजल एवं ऊर्जा 

4. उद्योग एवं खनन 

5. कृषि एवं पशुपालन

6. समाज कल्याण एवं सामाजिक विकास

7. खेल, शिक्षा एवं चिकित्सा

8. स्थानीय स्व-शासन

9. डिजिटल राजस्थान एवं सुशासन

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Rajasthan Budget 2016-17 | राजस्थान बजट

Rajasthan Budget 2016-17 Highlights (राजस्थान बजट) : Rajasthan Chief Minister (CM) Vasundhara Raje present her 3rd annual Budget for year 2016-17 with a plan size of Rs 99,693 crore and fiscal deficit of 5.62 per cent.  The budget, which includes the impact of UDAY (Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojna) scheme, projected a fiscal deficit of Rs 43,147 crore, or 5.62 per cent of GSDP.  In her budget speech, Raje announced VAT exemptions for solar torches, biomass stoves, kerosene lamps, hurricane lanterns, kerosene wick stoves, kerosene pressure stoves, sugarcane, sattu, marble articles costing up to Rs 1,000, sewing needles, safety matches and camphor, among others.  Items made by prisoners in jails were also exempted from VAT, while it was reduced from 5.5 per cent to 2 per cent on all types of yarn.  She also kept DLC rates of agriculture, residential and commercial lands unchanged for the next financial year.  The revenue deficit in 2015-16 was Rs 5,231 crore because of reduction in revenue due to fall in the rates of crude oil, drop in the state's share in central taxes and increase in subsidy given to power companies.  Rajasthan GK App: http://tinyurl.com/rajasthangk

राजस्थान बजट 2016-17 in Hindi

Salient Features of the Budget 2016-17:

1. Fiscal Indicators

• Estimated Revenue Surplus/Deficit for 2016-17
• Without effect of UDAY - Surplus of Rs. 198.01 crore
• With effect of UDAY - Deficit of Rs. 8801.99 crore
• Estimated Fiscal Deficit for 2016-17
• Without effect of UDAY - Rs. 23014 crore which is 3% of GSDP
• With effect of UDAY - Rs. 43147.24 crore which is 5.62% of GSDP
• Estimated total revenue receipts for 2016-17 Rs. 123250.53 crore
• Estimated own tax revenue for the year 2016-17 Rs. 53300.01 crore against Rs. 45670.01 crore in the 2015-16 RE, which is higher by 16.71%
• Estimated own tax revenue for 2016-17 as percentage of GSDP is 6.95%
• Estimated interest payment in 2016-17 is Rs. 17526.63 crore which is 14.22 % of total revenue receipts.

2. Economic Infrastructure Development

• 2000 kms. of Gramin Gaurav Path and missing links in 2016-17
• 4303 kms. road construction under PMGSY at the cost of Rs. 1618 crore to connect 1468 habitations with population between 250-350.
• Completion of 2702 kms. of renewal of non-patchable roads at cost of Rs. 605 crore. Another 2500 kms. of such roads to be taken up in 2016-17 at cost of Rs. 600 crore.
• Rs. 103 crore 94 lac for improvement in Goverdhan and Brij Chorasi Kos Parikrama route in Bharatpur.
• Kacha Marg for pilgrims going from Jodhpur to Ramdevra at the cost of Rs. 14 crore 64 lacs.
• 4 new National Highways declared by GoI this year.
• Rs. 300 crore to be spent on improvement on national highway roads passing through populated area where national highway has now made a bypass.
• Rs. 5690 crore provision for PWD which is 21.90% more than RE 2015-16
• New building of Jodhpur RTO to be constructed at cost of Rs. 9.13 crore, Rs. 120 crore granted to RSRTC for Reformed Linked Programme
• Bisalpur Jaipur Water Scheme Phase-II to be constructed at cost of Rs. 1945 crore.
• Rs. 213 crore for Sirohi District water supply through Dam on Battisa Nala to be started.
• Rs. 100 crore for repairing of 1000 for Janta Jal Yozana
• Takeover of more than Rs. 60000 crore of DISCOM debt by State Govt. in two years under Uday scheme.
• 4283 MW increased in generation capacity in last two years.
• Highest production of solar energy in India (1273 MW). Minimum tariff for solar energy.
• 40,000 new agriculture connections in 2016-17.

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3. Tourism and Forest

• 79% hike in allocation for tourist area development works.
• New State Institute of Hotel Management (SIHM) in Sawaimadhopur and Jhalawar and upgradation of Food and Craft Institute to SIHN in Udaipur.
• New institute of food and craft institute (FCI) in Dholpur and Baran.
• Development of building of Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy in Gangouri Bazar, Jaipur as Vedic Heritage and Manuscript Conservation and Research Centre.
• Nagar Van Yojna to be implemented in Jaipur and Ajmer.
• 100% subsidy for new cooking gas connection for residents of an around Sariska, Ranthambhor and Mukundra Tiger Reserve. 40000 connection to be given next year.

4. Investment and Economic growth

• Land bank for industries to be increased to 10000 hectare by RIICO with GIS provision
• 122 acre green field electronic manufacturing cluster to be setup in Karoli, Alwar.
• State to give Rs. 66 crore as shared in CETPs upgradation at Balotra, Pali and Jasol.
• Skill development of 11000 youths in textile.
• Improvement in single window system. RIPs online portal to be started in all districts.
• National Institute of Design to be established in Jaipur. State to give 50 acre free land.
• Provision for Rajasthan Leather Handicraft and Modernisation Scheme increased five times.
• Rs. 150 crore for medical, environment and road related works in mining area

5. Agriculture and Animal Husbandry

• Rs. 2471 crore relief given to farmers for RABI-2015 hailstorm.
• Rs. 676.37 crore for new Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme.
• Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet to be organised in 2016.
• Increase in subsidy for Drip, Sprinkler, Mini Sprinkler and Shade net to 50% and 70% for different categories of farmers.
• Centre of Excellence in Organic farming at FTI Jhalawar.
• Rs. 7205 crore to be given a subsidy to DISCOMs for subsidised power to farmers.
• e-Mandi portal for online sale of produce.
• 1000 new animal health sub-centres. Construction cost of Rs. 80 crore and recurring Rs. 20 crore.
• New Bhamashah Animal Insurance Scheme with 50 to 70% subsidy for premium amount payment for different category of Pashupalak.
• Rajasthan Water Sector Livelihood improvement project to be implemented in 24 districts at cost of Rs. 3461 crore.
• Rajasthan Water Sector Restructuring Project for desert area to be implemented in 8 districts at cost of Rs. 3264 crore.
• PARWAN project to be executed at cost of Rs. 4824 crore to benefit Kota, Baran and Jhalawar districts. Provision of Rs. 700 crore next year.
• Rs. 128 crore to be spend in next 8 years for hydrological information system
• Rs. 370 crore for interest subvention scheme for agriculture crop loan and maintenance of CRAR of three Co-operative banks.

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6. Human Resource and Social Development

• Expansive social security network developed through PMISY, PMJY, Bhamashah Medical Insurance Scheme, PM Crop Insurance Scheme and new Animal Insurance Scheme.
• Increase in mess allowance of SJED, TAD, Minorities Hostels to Rs. 2000 per month per student.
• Increase in gift amount for widow remarriage to Rs. 30000.
• Running of two 280 capacity residential schools in Barmer from next year Rs. 4.44 crore.
• Coaching in Kota and Jaipur for one thousand eligible students for IIM, IIT etc.
• 6 new residential schools and 5 hostels under Dev Narain Yojana in next 3 years.
• Reservation of 3% seats in cinemas for specially abled.
• Rs. 75 crore in three years for repairs of govt. aanganbadi.
• Rs. 53.79 crore for development works in minority blocks.
• Running of 61 Swami Vivekanand Modal Schools from next year.
• More than Rs. 1750 crore in 2016-17 under RMSA.
• New CM Jansahbhagita School Development Scheme - Rs. 25 crore.
• District level evaluation exams for class-V from 2016-17.
• State level Sanskrit teachers training institute at Mahapura, Jaipur.
• Total allocation of Rs. 23177 crore for School Education which as increase of 14.47% from RE of 2015-16.
• Rs. 173 crore for infrastructure development of colleges and universities.
• wi-fi in 5 colleges on pilot basis.
• Bikaner Technical University to be established.
• Increase in 350 MBBS seats in state medical colleges - Rs. 420 crore
• Rs. 400 crore for National Food Security Act
• 1.11 lac youth trained by RSLDC, 40000 youth given campus placement in ITIs govt. technical colleges etc. and 4.74 lac new EPF accounts created in last 26 months.

7. Local Self Governance

• Increase in budget for Local Self Government and Urban Development Departments by 33.57% in BE 2016-17 as compared to RE 2015-16.
• Jaipur and Udaipur selected as smart cities - provision of Rs. 400 crore in 2016-17.
• 37 towns to benefit from RUIDP Phase-IV project for sewerage, drainage etc. -Total cost Rs. 4200 crore
• Provision of Rs. 73 crore in 2016-17 for completing ongoing sewerages works in 7 towns.
• Wi-fi facility to be expanded in selected public areas in Jaipur
• Provision of Rs. 15378 crore for Panchayati Raj and Rural Development
• Rs. 440 crore for Jal Swavlamban Scheme.
• e-panchayat to be started.
• Rs. 4.90 crore for infrastructure in 47 new panchayat samiti's offices.
• Scheme for fire tenders in Gram Panchayat with more than 15000 population.
• Camps at Gram Panchayat Head Quarters.
• Rs. 100 crore for Guru Govalkar Scheme.
• Rs. 31.50 crore for housing for others selected categories.

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8. Digital Rajasthan and Good Governance

• Rs. 115 crore for transferring Rs. 2000 to female bank accounts under Bhamashah.
• Starting 15000 e-mitra pay points.
• 389 new bank branches opened till now this year. 500 more to be opened next year
• Rs. 163 crore for new construction of buildings under revenue deptt. 
• Yudha Sewa medal series winners to get cash and land award
• 1000 subordinate houses to be constructed in 3 years - Rs. 190 crore
• new CJ and MM Courts at Malakhera and Jamvaramgarh
• Motor Accident Claim Tribunal at Bharatpur

9. Tax Proposals in Budget 2016-17

• VAT exemptions for solar torches, biomass stoves, kerosene lamps, hurricane lanterns, kerosene wick stoves, kerosene pressure stoves, sugarcane, sattu, marble articles costing up to Rs 1,000, sewing needles, safety matches and camphor, among others. 
• Instead of multiple forms, a single unified online form for registration and return for all the taxes.
• SBI e-pay Gateway is now linked to e-GRAS (Government Receipt Accounting System) by which payment can be made through 35 banks instead of 8 banks earlier.
• Items made by prisoners in jails were also exempted from VAT, while it was reduced from 5.5 per cent to 2 per cent on all types of yarn. 
• Reduction in VAT from 14.5 per cent to 5.5 per cent on all types of plastic goods, pickles, measuring tape, carpets, electric switchgears, SD cards, memory cards, pen drives and health fitness equipments. 
• VAT of 5.5 per cent on semi-stitched garments, 5.5 per cent on guar gum and guar gum powder, 15 per cent increase on all types of cigarettes, increase of 2 per cent in luxury tax on all hotels, except heritage hotels of basic and classic categories having a tariff of more than Rs 10,000. 
• DLC rates of agriculture, residential and commercial lands unchanged for the next financial year. 

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