On February 20, 2020 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Shri Ashok Gehlot presented the state budget for year 2020-2021. This post summarises Rajasthan Budget 2020-21 highlights: Fiscal Indicators Estimated revenue receipts `1 lac 73 thousand 404 crore 42 lac Estimated revenue expenditure `1 lac 85 thousand 750 crore 3 lac Estimated revenue deficit `12 thousand 345 […]
Endowed with natural beauty and a great history, tourism is a flourishing industry in Rajasthan. State contributed to over 20% of India’s Foreign Tourist Arrivals (2013-14) and over 36.6 million tourists visited Rajasthan in 2015. Rajasthan also forms part of India’s golden triangle, a tourist circuit which connects the national capital Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. During the
Sheep husbandry has traditionally been one of, the most viable elements of the agro-economic system of the State of Rajasthan. The state earns annually remarkable revenue from wool, mutton and other products from Sheep in Rajasthan. Cost effective economy and less expensive housing make the sheep economically viable proposition for the poor people. The size
Rajasthan State Government has reconstituted State Wildlife Board with 13 members. The Board will be headed by chief minister Ashok Gehlot. The board has been reconstituted for effective implementation of wildlife projects and efficient management of protected areas. The tenure of State Wildlife Board has been kept as 3 years. Rajasthan State Wildlife Board has
The health department of Rajasthan Government is formulating a policy named ‘Navjaat Suraksha Yojana’ for care of neonates. The scheme aims to bring down infant mortality rate (IMR) in the state. In the state, the infant mortality rate is 35 deaths per 1,000 live births. According to the National Family Health Survey 2015-16, the IMR
