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Ranchi, Dec 11: Finance Minister Radhakrishna Kishore presented a supplementary budget of Rs 11697.45 crore for 2024-25 after Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar addressed the State Assembly.
The highest provision of Rs 6390.55 crore has been made for the Women and Child Development Department, which runs the Maiyaan Samman Yojana.
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Under the scheme, the Hemant Soren government has decided to give an honorarium of Rs 2500 to every woman monthly in the 18-50 age group.
After this, there is a provision of 2577.92 crores for the Energy Department, 445.96 crore for the Home Department, 272.80 crore for Primary Education, 170.15 crore for road, and 250.06 crore for animal; husbandry.
After the presentation of the supplementary budget, Speaker Ravindranath Mahto adjourned the proceedings of the House till 11 am on December 12.