ANDHRA PRADESH BUDGET 2014 – HIGHLIGHTS

#AndhraPradesh state introduced its first budget worth 1,11,824 Crores. AP makes a good start with 1 Lakh crore+ budget for only 6 months left for the next budget in April.

CM Chandrababu Naidu and Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu share a light moment with Budget File.

Highlights:

Hyderabad likes Green Field Airport between Visakhapatnam and Kakinada.

12,595 Crores for Primary Education.

2,612 Cr for Road and Buildings department.

8465 Crores for Irrigation department.

Dr. Abdul Kalam is our inspiration, creating a knowledge-based society is our goal. – #AndhraPradesh govt.

AP aims to be among the top 3 states in India by 2022, the year in which our country celebrates its 75th year of Independence.

Disaster management gets an allocation of 403 Crores.

Special allotments for the welfare of Brahmin and Kapu communities.

Walk-to-work and Cycle-to-work will be implemented in IT hubs and IT Parks.

Andhra Pradesh as a developed state by 2029.

E-Pass books to be distributed to farmers soon.

Solar power, wind energy to get huge boost. Will provide 24×7 Power for all.

Kakinada, Gangavaram to have LNG terminals.

Kurnool to be the greyhound’s hub.

Runway expansion for Vijayawada airport and a new terminal for Vijayawada airport.

Chittoor dist to hold IIT, Kakinada to hold IIIT.

A Hitex like mega convention center in Tirupati.

Rural development budget at Rs. 6054 crores.

Boost to medical and health sector with a budget for Rs. 4,388 crore. Majority to be spent on government hospitals.

Beach Resorts in Perupalem of West Godavari district.

Committed to student fee reimbursement.

Charminar like Sound and light show in Srikalahasthi.

6620 Crores for development of “Smart Cities”.

20 liters of Mineral Water for only Rs.2 for every family in Andhra Pradesh with NTR Sujala Scheme. 1152 crores for Rural Drinking water supply.

Integration of Adhaar Card for every welfare scheme.

Hotel management institutes in Kakinada and Tirupathi.

113 Crores for Tourism.

Shilparamams to be built in Kakinada, Eluru, Nellore and Ananthapuram.

New Terminal and Control tower to be built in Vijayawada.

Kuppam, Kurnool, Nellore and Srikakulam to have new small scale airports.

Internet Connectivity to every village in Andhra Pradesh.

Solar Pump sets to farmers and roof top solar power units to villages.

Atleast one Job for every home. Atleast one Digital Literate in every home in the next 5 years.

* Andhra Pradesh will be the first state to introduce a special ” Agriculture Budget “.