Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
2009-10
Pranav Mukherj
Finance Ministe
India
First Budget
Investment in Infra
2007 -2012 = $500 bn
2012 -2017 = $1.5 tn
Infrastructure
Seeds,
Fertilizer,
Agrochemicals,
Pumps and pipes for irrigation,
Warehousing infrastructure and
Transportation.
The government has to support the small
farmer. This budget has allocated a lot of
money for irrigation, but has not said anything
about small irrigation schemes, which benefit
small farmers.
Increase of Rs.2,057 cr
Higher education
Over all plan allocations have increased by RS.2000
crore(26%) previous Year’s Budget amount of
Rs.7600 crore.
Among initiatives in Higher education, proposed
RS.2,113 crore for IITs,and NITS, which includes a
provision of 450 crore for the new IITS and NITS.
Central Plan Outlay by ministries/departments
(Bad News)
Excise on several household items to rise from
4 % to 8%. These include contact lenses, tooth
brushes and man-made fabrics.
Customs duty doubled on import of gold $
silver bars, 5% duty on se-top boxes.
Overview of the economy