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2014 Budget of Delhi

2014 (2014) Delhi Budget
Submitted18 July 2014
Submitted byArun Jaitley
ParliamentLok Sabha
PartyBJP
Finance ministerFinance Minister
Total expendituresINR 36766 crore
Websitewww.indiabudget.nic.in

The Budget of Delhi, India for 2014–2015 was presented by Arun Jaitley the Finance Minister of India on 18 July 2014 in Lok Sabha.[1] The total Budget estimate for the Government of NCT of Delhi for the year 2014-15 is Rs. 36766 crore (equivalent to USD $6 billion).[2]

Salient features of the budget

  • Power subsidy for the consumers with fair use of electricity.
  • Rs 700 crore allocated to improve the power transmission and water distribution system.
  • Rs 500 crore proposed for the reform in the water sector.
  • Rs 200 crore proposed for reform in the power sector.
  • Multi-speciality hospital in Rohini.[3]

Budget 2014: Highlights of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s Budget speech

  • Rs.260 crore allocated for the power subsidy in Delhi.
  • Multi-specialty hospital to be established in Rohini region of Delhi.
  • Numbers of Night Centers to be increased.
  • Four new sewage treatment plants will be set up.
  • Community toilets to be set up in JJ clusters
  • News buses up to 1,380 to be provided by DTC.
  • Pension scheme extend from 3.90 lakh people to 4.30 lakh people
  • 20 New government girl schools to be opened.
  • 110 new ambulance number to be increased in view of cases in Delhi.

References

  1. ^ "Arun Jaitley presents Delhi Budget in Parliament; power subsidy announced". Zee News. Zee Media. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Delhi Budget: FM Arun Jaitley imposes no new tax". The Indian Express. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Highlights of Delhi Budget 2014 : Delhi, News - India Today". India Today. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.