The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been praised by Chhattisgarh Forest Minister Kedarnath Kashyap. He highlighted the budget's focus on rural development, agriculture, education, and healthcare. The budget allocated funds for the construction of a 233-km railway line connecting Dalli Rajhara to Jagdalpur in Bastar division, fulfilling...
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a key demand of the region. Kashyap also welcomed the increase in the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Loan limit to ₹20 lakh, which he believes will encourage entrepreneurship among youth. The budget also includes provisions for the construction of 3 million additional homes under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. The introduction of the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan aims to improve the socio-economic conditions of tribal communities in 63,000 villages, benefiting 50 million tribal people.