Budget preparations for the financial year 2025-26: Detailed discussions on the budget proposals of the departments of Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai

Raipur, 17 February 2025: In a meeting held today at Mantralaya Mahanadi Bhawan under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai, under the ministerial level discussion on the main budget and new item proposal for the financial year 2025-26, a comprehensive discussion was held on the budget proposal of the departments of Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai. Finance Minister O.P. Choudhary was also present in the meeting.
The budget proposals of Religious Trust and Religious Endowments Department, Electronics and Information Technology, Fisheries, Animal Husbandry Department, Village Industries, School Education, General Administration, Higher Education Department, Tourism and Culture, Public Grievance Redressal, Commercial Tax (Excise), Transport, Public Relations, Mineral Resources, Aviation, Good Governance and Convergence, Energy Department were discussed in the meeting. During the budget discussion, Additional Chief Secretary Subrat Sahu, Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister Subodh Singh, Secretary of Finance Department Mukesh Kumar Bansal, Secretary of Mineral Resources and Public Relations Department P. Dayanand, Secretary of General Administration Department Avinash Champawat, Secretary of Agriculture Department Mrs. Shehla Nigar, Village Industries Secretary Yashwant Kumar and senior officers of the concerned departments were present.