No mention of Kerala in Union Budget speechThe Union Budget presented on July 23, 2024, did not mention any specific initiatives for Kerala, despite the state's requests for various projects and financial assistance. Kerala had sought a Rs. 5,000 crore special package for the Vizhinjam International Port project, release of Rs. 3,686 crore spent on centrally sponsored schemes,...
more... and a Rs. 24,000 crore economic package. The state also requested an increase in its share in centrally sponsored schemes, a higher support price for rubber, and the establishment of AIIMS and an Ayurveda research institute. Kerala also urged the government to expedite permissions for the SilverLine project due to growing railway traffic demands.
23 July 2024 ke Union Budget speech mein Kerala ka koi zikr nahi tha, halanki state ne kai projects aur financial assistance ke liye request ki thi. Kerala ne Vizhinjam International Port project ke liye Rs. 5,000 crore ka special package, centrally sponsored schemes pe kharch kiye gaye Rs. 3,686...
more... crore ki release, aur Rs. 24,000 crore ka economic package maanga tha. State ne centrally sponsored schemes mein apne share ko 60% se 75% tak badhane ka bhi request kiya tha, rubber ke liye support price badhaane ka, aur AIIMS aur Ayurveda research institute banaane ka bhi. Kerala ne government se SilverLine project ke liye permissions jaldi karne ka bhi request kiya tha, badhte hue railway traffic demands ko dekhte hue.