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Agriculture and allied sectors, Traditional Industries, Public Sector and Women Empowerment are the focus areas. |
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Tax burden to weight more on the top class |
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All types of welfare pension are to be raised by rs10/- |
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Taxes doubled on the lotteries of other states |
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A total of 1000/-crores allotted to the agricultural sector |
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Free medical expenses for the poor |
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Stamp duty on the sale or transfer of used cars |
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Taxes raised on luxury cars |
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Rs 1/- cess on every rs25/- ticket of KSRTC |
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Stamp duty on the transfer of de-materialised shares |
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Compound tax to be imposed on gold
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12.5% tax on cigarette and panmasala |
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Taxes to be levied to check exploitation by multi national corporations in the area of life saving medicines |
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5/-crores set aside for the scholarship of graduation and post graduation students |
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60/- lakh set aside for the scholarship of the research students |
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163/- crores allotted for Kerala, Calicut, Mahatma Gandhi, Sanskrit and Kannur Universities |
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Higher education council to be setup soon |
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5000 higher secondary students will be awarded with a scholarship of 10,000/-each |
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Free lunch scheme to be extended to the high schools also
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A medical university will be setup |
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43/- crores allotted for Higher secondary and vocational higher secondary schools |
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100/- crores allotted for the Tourism sector |
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43.74/- crores for IT sector |
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45/- crores for the development of Paddy cultivation |
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Low interest loans for paddy cultivating farmers |
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224/- crores for the development of water sources |
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215/- crores for medium sized irrigation projects |
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43.75/- crores to build new52km seawalls |
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Project report will be prepared for a new dam at Mullapariyar |
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16/- crores for animal welfare
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25/- crores allotted to the hand weaving sector |
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10/- crores set aside for the benefits of the employees opting voluntary retirement scheme |
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Another 25/- lakh for building Hajj house |
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4/- crores for the preliminary expenses of metro rail project |
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50/- lakh for the ‘pathiramanal’ Eco-tourism project |
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4/-crores to develop tourist centers of Malabar |
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138/- crores for the development Info-Park and Techno-Park
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E.M.S Housing Scheme through local self governing system |
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1year Compulsory Government Service for all doctors and nurses passing out in Kerala |
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Public Health Lab in Kannur |
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A total of 202 crores allotted for the purchase of medicines |
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Medical Supplies Corporation for the purchase and supply of quality medicines and equipments |
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Rs 500000/- each for all the Primary Health Centers, and an unconditional loan of Rs 25,000/- |
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50/-lakhs for the development of natural based branch of medicines like Sidha, Unani and Ayurveda |
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65/-lakhs for new Ayurvedeic dispensaries |
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Welfare scheme for NRIs who invest 50,000/- or more in the state’s treasuries |
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1000 new buses for the KSRTC(Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) |