Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel presented the budget for the next financial year in the state assembly today. No new tax has been imposed in this budget of Rs 1 lakh 4 thousand crores.<br />''<br />''Presenting the budget today, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel made several announcements for various sections. The old pension scheme has been restored for the government officers and employees of the state. <br />''<br />''It has also been announced to waive the examination fees of the local participants of Chhattisgarh state in all the competitive examinations conducted by the Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board and the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission.<br />''<br />''Apart from increasing the amount of MLA fund from Rs 2 crore to Rs 4 crore, the honorarium of various panchayat representatives including the district panchayat president and sarpanch has also been increased. In the budget presented today, the maximum provision of 16 per cent was made for school education.<br />
News On AIR | March 9, 2022 5:46 PM
Chhattisgarh Budget: Old pension scheme restored for govt officers, employees