Free electricity, Mohalla Clinics: Key takeaways from Punjab Budget
India TodayPunjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema on Monday presented the budget in the state Assembly. "The free power scheme is being launched from July onwards.The scheme to provide Rs 1000 per month to the womenfolk will be launched later," Finance Minister Harpal Cheema said. READ | AAP, Agnipath protests fail to influence Haryana municipal elections 4) According to the finance minister, the government is planning to establish 117 Mohalla Clinics for which an initial allocation will be Rs 77 crore. 5) The government has proposed Rs 1,033 crore for medical education, a 56 per cent increase from last year's budget. State Congress Chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring said the claims made by the AAP government that the budget was tailored as per the suggestions made by the common people were fake.
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