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Punjab Budget 2017: Read the Highlights
Published : Jun 20, 2017, 6:47 am IST
Updated : Jun 20, 2017, 7:24 am IST
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During the first budget of Punjab, finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal has made major announcements

Chandigarh: During the first budget of Punjab, finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal has made major announcements. 

Punjab to provide computers in all primary schools in state.

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Rs 300 crore for toilets in homes of economic weaker section.

Rs 8000 per month for acid attack victims.

Total budget of Punjab crossed Rs 1 lakh crore.  

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Agriculture damage comensation raised 8000 to Rs 12,000 per acer. 

Rs 500 crore for Atta Dal scheme.

Hi-tech Cycle Valley to be set up in Ludhiana worth Rs 400 Crores.

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Transfer of ownership fee on plots reduced from 2.5% to 2%.  

Govt to provide employement for 1 lakh youth every year. 

Government will take care of the families of debt ridden farmers, who committed suicide. 

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Property safe act to bring in Sept.

7000 PTI trainers to get appointed in Punjab. 

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