The Finance Minister of Gujarat Kanubhai Desai presented a State Budget of Rs 3.01 lakh crores recently in the legislative assembly. This is 23% higher than the previous year’s budget.

• No new taxes were introduced, Several schemes were announced during the budget and the schemes were part of the 2022 election promises made by the BJP. 17.76% of the total budget allocation was made to the agriculture department.
• 21.36% for education; 15.08% for Energy; 8.71% for transport; 5.49% on social services; 8.54% on health and family welfare; 15.43% on water supply and urban; 5.89% on social welfare and nutrition.