Budget provides Rs. 2.66 lakh crore for rural development

PTI

Updated: July 23rd, 2024, 12:02 IST

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New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Tuesday announced that Rs. 2.66 lakh crore has been allocated for rural development, including rural infrastructure.

She also said that three crore additional houses will be constructed under the PM Awas Yojana in rural and urban areas.

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Presenting the Budget for 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha, she said, “This year I have made a provision of Rs. 2.66 lakh crore for rural development, including rural infrastructure”.