Adityanath govt tables supplementary budget of Rs 11,388 cr

Provision of Rs 1,215 cr made for the construction of toilets under the Swachh Bharat Mission

The Yogi Adityanath government on Monday tabled its first supplementary budget of over Rs 11,388 crore in the Uttar Pradesh (UP) legislature seeking additional funds for infrastructure and other development projects in the state.

Of the supplementary budget, about Rs 6,773 crore and Rs 4,615 crore pertained to revenue and capital expenditure, respectively.

The supplementary budget, coupled with the annual budget, of Rs 3,84,000 crore presented by the Yogi government on July 11, 2017, pegs the consolidated budget of the country’s second-largest economy at almost Rs 3,95,388 crore, a shade below Rs 4,00,000 crore.

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