Highlights of Assam Budget: On March 10, 2025, Assam’s Finance Minister, Ajanta Neog, presented the Assam Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, amounting to Rs. 2.63 lakh crores. This budget significantly emphasizes key sectors, such as education, youth empowerment, and employment, alongside initiatives to drive overall state development.
This article will explore the key highlights of the Assam Budget 2025-26, focusing on the government’s plans and discussions related to education, youth, employment, and the various developmental projects designed to foster the state’s growth and prosperity.
Highlights of Assam Budget 2025-26
The Assam Budget 2025-26 features a wide range of initiatives across various sectors. Here is a category-wise breakdown of the key highlights:
Assam Flagship Schemes 2025-26
The Assam Budget 2025-26 session discussed several important schemes aimed at promoting development across various sectors. Below is a list of key Assam schemes that were highlighted:
- Orunodoi 3.0
- Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan (MMUA)
- Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina
- Povincialisation of Schools
- Chief Minister’s Jibon Prerana
- Chief Minister’s Atmanirbhar Asom Abhijan
- Poviding One Lakh Plus Jobs
- Ensuring Food Security- Assitional benefits to NFSA benefeciaries
- 200 years of Assam Tea- Supporting tea garden communities
- Standing with our employees
- Years of Books
- Vistrait Assam Darshan
- Affordable Electricity
- Supporting Annatdata of Assam
- Accelerating Growth through infrastructure
- Strengthening Assam’s industrial landscape
- Bon Mitra Abhijan
- Implementation of Clause 6 of Assam Accord
Assam Major Announcement
The Assam Government has made several major announcements in the Assam Budget for 2025-26. Here are the key announcements listed below:
- Incentives for Faculty Members in Medical Colleges
- Proton Therapy Centre
- Assam Higher and Technical Education Funding Scheme
- Upgrading Dibrugarh Polytechnic to an Engineering College
- Model Schools
- Enhanced Salary and Extension of Service of teachers working under Banikanta Kakati Computer Literacy Programme
- Reimagining Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao as Clean Energy and Eco Tourism Hub
- BTR as an Economic Corridorr
- Creation of New Administrative departments
- Self- Sufficiency in Fish , Egg and Pork Production
- Dairy Development
- Encouraging Cooperative Growth
- Land Policy Reforms
- Inclusive Land Governance
- Addressing Past Conflicts, Securing a Better Future
- Rehabilitation and Integration of Surrendered Groups
- Sanmanpurvk XekhGaman
- New Assam Bhawan in Mumbai and Delhi
- Fostering Culture and Pride and Heritage Conservation
- Unity Mall
- Concert Tourism
- Mission Olympic: Nurturing Assam’s Future Olympians
- Skilling the Youth
- High Powered Industrial Promotion Board and Dedicated Assam Industrial Momentum (AIM) Fund
- Strategic investments for Long Term Prosperity
- ASSAMSAT: Assam’s own leap into space.
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