Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
· Capital investment outlay for infrastructure projects to be raised by a whopping 33% to ₹ 10 lakh crore, will go up to 3.3% of GDP in 2024
· ₹ 2.4 lakh crore For railways, the highest ever
· Effective capital expenditure of Centre to be ₹ 13.7 lakh crore
· Agricultural credit target increased to ₹ 20 lakh crore
· Allocation for PM Awas Yojna increased by 66% to over ₹ 79,000 crore
· 157 new nursing colleges in core locations, mission to eliminate sickle cell anaemia by 2047
· Rs 15,000 crore mission for safe housing, sanitation, drinking water, and electricity for tribals
· All cities and towns will be enabled for 100 percent transition of sewers and septic tanks from manhole to machine hole mode
· 38,800 teachers will be hired for Ekalavya Model Residential Schools in next 3 years
· 3 centres of excellence for AI to be set up
· Computerisation of 63,000 credit societies with ₹ 2,516 crore
· 100 labs to develop apps using 5g services to be set up in engineering institutions
· Green Hydrogen Mission for reduced dependence on fossil fuel: ₹ 35,000 crore for energy transition to net-zero emission goals
· 30 Skill India international centres across different states will be set up to empower youth
· 1 crore farmers will get assistance to go in for natural farming
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