Delhi Budget 2024 highlights: Every woman to get Rs 1,000/month for study, or for watching movies, says Atishi

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Delhi Budget 2024 highlights: Delhi Finance Minster Atishi today presented the budget for the financial year 2024-25, centered around the concept of «Ram Rajya.» Delhi government is trying to realise the dream of Ram Rajya, Finance minister Atishi said in her maiden budget speech in Delhi assembly.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had previously emphasized the principles of «Ram Rajya,» highlighting the government's efforts to improve the lives of Delhi residents through various initiatives. The AAP party sees «Ram Rajya» as a governance model that prioritizes the welfare of the poor, providing them with free and high-quality healthcare, education, and other essential services.

Here are all the key highlights from Delhi Budget 2024:

Delhi Budget 2024 Highlights: Atishi announces new scheme for women

➤ FM announces new scheme «Mahila Samman Yojana»: Every women above 18 years of age to get Rs 1000 per month, says Atishi.

Delhi Budget 2024 Highlights: Delhi govt has allocated 21.57 percent of total budget on education

➤ Finance Minister Atishi said that the grace of Lord Shri Ram has ensured that there has never been a shortage of funds in our government for education, roads, and flyovers in Delhi. From independence until the government of 2014-15, there were 24,000 classrooms available for children's education in government schools. In just 9 years, Arvind Kejriwal has built 11,000 new classrooms. In this budget, provision has been made for 21.57 percent of the total budget expenditure on education.

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