Rajasthan Budget News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Rajasthan CM says govt plans to fill up 26,000 vacancies; announces Poverty Free Village scheme
Jaipur, March 12: Making a first of its kind announcement for introducing the poverty free village scheme to uplift BPL families in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, while addressing the Assembly on Wednesday, announced that 26,000 government posts will be filled in the next financial year.
Rajasthan Budget prioritises infrastructure, agriculture, drinking water, education, and health services in rural areas: CM Bhajanlal Sharma
Jaipur, March 5: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Wednesday emphasised the importance of rural development in driving the state's progress and prosperity.
'Misleading' budget will plunge state into debt: Rajasthan LoP
Jaipur, Feb 27: Rajasthan Leader of the Opposition Tika Ram Jully on Thursday strongly criticised the recently presented state budget, calling it dull, misleading, a mirage of figures, and a financial burden that will push the state deeper into debt.
Moving forward with 'sabka saath, sabka vikas' mantra: Rajasthan Dy CM
Jaipur, Feb 27: Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari, while responding to the budget debate on Thursday, said that the budget was welcomed by every section.
Developmental projects in all sectors: Diya Kumari briefs on provisions for Ajmer in State Budget
Ajmer, February 24: Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari addressed the media in Ajmer, providing an overview of the decisions taken by the government for the development of Ajmer in the state budget, which was presented in the legislative assembly on February 19. Kumari also commented on the Vijaynagar blackmail case, stating that the police administration is taking necessary actions and that the government is closely monitoring the situation.
There is no innovation in this budget: Ashok Gehlot criticizes Rajasthan Budget 2025
Jaipur, February 19: Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot has voiced strong criticism over the state's 2025 budget, claiming that "there is no innovation in this budget" and fails to make any significant new announcements.
Rajasthan Ministers praise Budget 2025, address Bengal CM's remark
Jaipur, February 19: Rajasthan Ministers Jawahar Singh Bedham and Madan Dilawar have lauded the 2025 state Budget, calling it a positive step for the development of the state. Bedham, speaking on the Budget's provisions, thanked the Chief Minister and Finance Minister for presenting the Budget in line with the people's expectations.
Our focus is on making people self-reliant: Rajasthan Dy CM (IANS Interview)
Jaipur, Feb 19: Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari presented her second budget on Wednesday, emphasising job creation for youth, sustainability, and green initiatives.
Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot slams Rajasthan govt over budget
Jaipur, Feb 19: Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot strongly criticised the Rajasthan government’s budget, accusing it of disregarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pre-election promises.
Rajasthan Budget puts thrust on employment, tourism and green infra
Jaipur, February 19: Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari presented the Budget for 2025-26 on Wednesday. The budget focuses on roads, tourism, employment, and green energy, among other things.
'Budget a burden on people', says Rajasthan LoP
Jaipur, Feb 19: Rajasthan Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Tika Ram Jully on Wednesday criticised the state government over the budget, terming it a 'burden on people', adding that the government's financial management has failed which is evident in the budget.
Rajasthan budget: Major relief for elderly citizens as free medicines will be delivered at home
Jaipur, Feb 19: In a significant move, Rajasthan's Finance Minister Diya Kumari on Wednesday announced that residents above 70 years of age will receive free medicines at home.
Rajasthan CM says first ever green budget which focuses on sustainable development
Jaipur, Feb 19: After the Rajasthan government on Wednesday announced the Budget for 2025-26, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said that approximately 11.34 per cent has been allocated to the green budget which focuses on sustainable development.
'First green budget': Rajasthan Dy CM announces 1.25 lakh new govt jobs, 1.5 lakh in private sector
nullJaipur, Feb 19: Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari presented the second full budget of the Bhajan Lal government, marking it the first ‘green budget’ with a special focus on climate change adaptation, forests, environment, and biodiversity.
Decisions in favour of farmers: Rajasthan Minister on Budget 2025-26
Jaipur, February 19: Rajasthan Minister of State for Home Affairs, Jawahar Singh Bedham, shared his views on Budget 2025-26 that was presented in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.
Rajasthan Budget: State to provide 150 units of free electricity for households, new phase of Jaipur metro announced
Jaipur, February 19: Rajasthan Government on Wednesday proposed to provide 150 units of free electricity for households.
Rajasthan Budget 2025: 'Historic Budget with several gifts for people,' says Dy CM & FM Diya Kumari
Jaipur, February 19: Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari on Wednesday said that the State Budget 2025 will be "historic" and include "several gifts" for the people. She assured that all announcements will be implemented.
Rajasthan Budget 2025: 'Historic Budget with several gifts for people,' says Dy CM & FM Diya Kumari
Jaipur, February 19: Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari on Monday said that the State Budget 2025 will be "historic" and include "several gifts" for the people. She assured that all announcements will be implemented.
Rajasthan Budget: Focus on infrastructure, youth and economic growth
Jaipur, Feb 19: Finance Minister Diya Kumari will present the Rajasthan Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 on Wednesday in the state Assembly. This time, the budget is expected to prioritise infrastructure development, and economic strengthening over populist measures and focus on youth-centric policies and initiatives.
Rajasthan's budget will reflect public aspirations: BJP state chief
Jaipur, Feb 18: Rajasthan BJP chief Madan Rathore said on Tuesday that the state's budget will reflect public aspiration just like last year.
Dy CM Diya Kumari to present Rajasthan budget in Assembly tomorrow
Jaipur, Feb 18: Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari will present the budget for the financial year 2025-26 in the Rajasthan Assembly on Wednesday. The state's budget for the upcoming fiscal year was finalised on Tuesday.
Rajasthan CM chairs pre-budget meeting with various civil society groups
Jaipur, January 22: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma held a pre-budget discussion with various representatives of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), civil society groups, and consumer forums on Wednesday, praising their role in building a strong and prosperous society.