Jharkhand Government Tables Budget for FY’25 | 28 Feb 2024

Why in News?

Recently, the Jharkhand Government tabled a ₹1.28 lakh crore budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year in the Assembly.

Key Points

  • The budgetary estimates for FY’25 were up by over 10% from the FY’24 annual financial statement.
    • The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led coalition government had presented a budget of ₹1.16 lakh crore for the current financial year 2023-24.
  • This was the first Budget of the newly formed Champai Soren Government.
  • The Budget will meet the aspirations of every section of the society, including poor people, farmers, tribals and women, and will bolster the overall development of the State.