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Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, connected Tuesday, laid the 2nd supplementary estimates (second instalment) of ₹6,279.87 crore successful the Legislative Assembly successful Belagavi.
The supplementary estimates see ₹6,256.41 crore of voted expenditure, meant for assorted schemes, and ₹23.46 crore of charged expenditure. The full outgo from the consolidated money is ₹5,661.76 crore. Of that, ₹2,240.32 crore is covered by the cardinal assistance, the Chief Minister said successful his introductory note.
The magnitude would beryllium sourced from the gross receipts and, if necessary, done the “reprioritisation of expenditure and probable savings successful expenditure and borrowings,” helium stated.
The estimates see ₹629.65 crore for the Social Welfare Department, ₹1,935.96 crore for the Revenue Department, ₹127.9 crore for Education Department, ₹338.35 crore for the Forest Department, ₹410 crore for Commerce and Industries, and ₹433 crore for the Public Works Department, among others.
The supplementary estimates see ₹75 crore for the Higher Education Department, and the magnitude is for grants-in-aid pensions for universities successful the state. The State universities person been facing difficulties paying the pensions to their employees. The estimates see ₹9.12 crore that the Home Department would utilise towards infrastructure improvement successful the Naxal-affected areas.
