BUDGET 2023 - Strengthning INDIA

[CS Swati Dodhi]

1. Economy to grow at 7% in the current year.
2. Centre will spend Rs 2lakh cr on free food grains for all priority households under PM Garib Kalyan Yojana
3. GDP highest among major economies
4. Green growth would be one of the priorities of the budget
5. Reforming the agriculture sector - The Budget Imagines an open-source digital infrastructure for agriculture and an agriculture accelerator fund focused on youth in rural areas.
6. Rs 2200 crore for high-value horticulture - increased agri credit target to Rs 20 lakh crore.
7. The target for agricultural credit has been set at Rs 20 lakh crore for 2023-24.
8. Mission to eliminate sickle cell anaemia by 2047 - awareness creation and screening of 7 crore people in the age group of 0-40 years in tribal areas.
9. Eklavya Modern Schools in next three years - 157 new nursing colleges to be established.
10. 30 Skill India international centres will be set up across states.
11. Rs 2,200 crore Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Programme to improve the availability of disease-free, quality planting material for high-value horticultural crops/
12. 64% increase in allocation for PM Awaas Yojana to Rs 79,000 crore.
13. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 4.0
14. One-stop solution for updating of identity and address of individuals will be established using DigiLocker service and Aadhaar as foundational identity.
15. PAN to be a Common Business Identifier for all digital systems.
16. Another dispute resolution scheme under Vivad Se Vishwas-2 to settle commercial disputes.
17. 50 additional airports, helipads, water aero drones, advanced landing grounds will be revived to improve regional air connectivity