Odisha Budget Highlights 2024-25
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What is the primary focus of the budget allocation for the Agriculture and Allied Sector?

  • Promoting urban agriculture initiatives
  • Financial inclusion and support for farmers (correct)
  • Improving transportation networks for farmers
  • Subsidizing agricultural equipment purchases
  • What is the objective of the Shree Anna Abhiyan?

  • To increase fish production in Odisha
  • To modernize fishing infrastructure
  • To enhance traceability in fisheries management
  • To promote millet cultivation in the state (correct)
  • What is the allocated budget for the Samrudha Krushaka Yojana?

  • ₹ 12,500 crore
  • ₹ 33,919 crore
  • ₹ 1,935 crore
  • ₹ 5,000 crore (correct)
  • Which subsidy rate is available for bio bags or caged farming under the Odisha Matsya Mission?

    <p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scheme provides ₹ 4000 to farmers in two instalments?

    <p>CM-KISAN Scheme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the budget size is allocated to the Agriculture and Allied Sector?

    <p>12.8%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total budgetary allocation for fish production initiatives mentioned?

    <p>₹ 1,193 crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as a key feature in the budget?

    <p>Skill Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key benefit provided to existing fish farms under the Odisha Matsya Mission?

    <p>A 25% subsidy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are eligible for financial assistance under the CM-KISAN Scheme?

    <p>All farmers and landless farmers involved in agricultural activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which project has a budgetary allocation of ₹ 1,125 crore?

    <p>Parbati Giri Mega Lift Irrigation Project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an objective of PM Matsya Sampada Yojana?

    <p>Address gaps in fisheries value chain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the slogan representing the development priorities of the state?

    <p>Vikasit Odisha and Vikasit Bharat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much budget has been allocated for irrigation and flood control in total?

    <p>₹ 14,111 crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage increase in allocation for the Agriculture sector is noted for 2023-2024?

    <p>12.8%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key feature of instream storage structures?

    <p>They can help in electric generation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the Madho Singh Haath Kharcha programme?

    <p>To support tribal students financially to reduce dropout rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scheme focuses on providing a Minimum Support Price for minor forest produce in Odisha?

    <p>LABHA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which ministry is the Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PM AGY) implemented?

    <p>Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total budgetary allocation for the Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsha Gram Yojana?

    <p>₹ 120 crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which objective is NOT part of the Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana?

    <p>To establish industrial hubs in rural areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of Odisha's population is constituted by the tribal population according to LABHA?

    <p>23%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector is NOT included in the prominent sectors for development under the Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsha Gram Yojana?

    <p>Tourism development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following schemes has a budget of ₹ 266 crore?

    <p>Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of the Mega Food Park Scheme?

    <p>To link agricultural production to the market and reduce wastage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is included in the Mega Food Park infrastructure?

    <p>Cold chain facilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total budgetary allocation for the promotion of MSMEs?

    <p>₹ 80 crore.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    MSMEs contribute approximately what percentage to India's GDP?

    <p>30.0%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true regarding industrial clusters?

    <p>They are regional concentrations of related industries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of India's total manufacturing output is accounted for by MSMEs?

    <p>38.4%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which sector do MSMEs hold the position of the second-largest employer in India?

    <p>Agriculture Sector.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Odisha Economic Corridor?

    <p>To enhance regional industrial clusters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the KHUSHI Scheme?

    <p>To promote health and hygiene among school-going adolescent girls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of students is eligible to receive benefits from the KHUSHI Scheme?

    <p>Only female students from grades 6 to 12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the budgetary allocation for the upliftment of education in the state?

    <p>₹ 35,536</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the Godabarisha Mishra Adarsha Prathamika Vidyalaya scheme named after?

    <p>A renowned poet and socialist of Odisha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of Godabarisha Mishra's notable contributions to education?

    <p>Serving as headmaster of a school in Jharkhand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following literary works is not attributed to Godabarisha Mishra?

    <p>The Oracle of Odisha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What social reform did Godabarisha Mishra advocate against?

    <p>Caste discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization was Godabarisha Mishra associated with from 1919 to 1955?

    <p>Utkala Samilani</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of CAMPA?

    <p>To conserve and manage existing natural forests and wildlife</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much budget has been allocated for the Green Mahanadi Mission?

    <p>Not specified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which initiative is aimed at helping senior citizens undertake pilgrimages?

    <p>Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key benefit for Kendu Patra pluckers under the Mukhyamantri Kendu Patra Tolali Yojana?

    <p>Bonus of 35%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What amount has been allocated for the development and preservation of Odia language, culture, and heritage?

    <p>₹ 240 crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector does MSMEs significantly contribute to, particularly in food processing?

    <p>Manufacturing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of the Green Mahanadi Mission?

    <p>To recharge groundwater reserves and stop soil erosion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the budgetary allocation for the initiative 'Odia Ashmita'?

    <p>₹ 200 crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Odisha Budget Highlights 2024-25

    • The newly formed government presented the budget for the financial year 2024-25.
    • The state focused on key areas for development and welfare, with the slogan "Vikasit Odisha and Vikasit Bharat."
    • The budget included 9 key features.

    Agriculture and Allied Sector

    • ₹33,919 crore allocated, a 36% increase compared to 2023-24, representing 12.8% of the budget.
    • Initiatives include Samrudha Krushaka Yojana (₹5000 crore).
    • Aims for financial inclusion of farmers, promoting agriculture through procurement policies and targeting paddy farmers.

    CM KISAN

    • Budgetary allocation increased to ₹1,935 crore.
    • Objective: financial inclusion through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
    • Supports all farmers with ₹4,000 in two instalments, with an additional ₹12,500 for landless farmers in agricultural allied sectors.
    • Eligibility: Permanent residents, small & marginal farmers.

    Shree Anna Abhiyan

    • Budget: ₹649 crore
    • Objective: establish Odisha as a millet hub.

    Odisha Matsya Mission

    • Budget: ₹344 crore
    • Objective: increase fish production from 1,250 metric tons to 5,000 metric tons per year
    • Provides 25% subsidy on existing fish farms and up to 35% subsidy for new farms, with 50% for bio-bags/caged farming.

    PM Matsya Sampada Yojana

    • Budget: ₹220 crore
    • Objective: address gaps in the fisheries value chain by improving fish production, productivity, quality, technology, post-harvest infrastructure, and marketing
    • Aims to improve the socio-economic welfare of fishers and farmers. Financial aid for infrastructure like harbors, fish landing areas, ponds, cages, hatcheries, and nurseries.

    Irrigation and Flood Control

    • Allocation: ₹ 14,111 crore
    • Initiatives include Instream storage structures (₹ 814 crore), aiming to assist in water flow diversions, flood control, electricity generation, etc., and Parbati Giri Mega Lift Irrigation Project (₹ 1125 crore).

    Women

    • Allocation increased significantly to ₹17,942 crore (188% of previous year), representing 6.3% of the total budget.
    • Initiatives include Subhadra Scheme (₹ 10,000 crore) for economic empowerment for women aged 23-59, and MAMATA & PMMVY (₹ 10,000 crore) aimed at improving female child sex ratio and reducing mortality rate.

    Health

    • Allocation of ₹21,200 crore, representing a 32% increase (8% of total budget)
    • Initiatives include Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY (₹500 crore) to provide accessible healthcare for the disadvantaged, and Gopabandhu Jana Arogya Yojana (₹ 5,450 crore), a rebranded scheme merging existing healthcare facilities with new facilities for economically weaker sections offering up to ₹5 lakh coverage per family annually.

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