Raipur: During the supplementary budget, Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel made important announcements of Rs. 2000 crores.

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  •   4 percent increase in the dearness allowance of about 5 lakh government servants, in this way the total increase on basic pay is 42 percent so far, due to 4 percent increase, the state government will have to spend an additional amount of Rs 800 crore.
  •     27 percent increase in the salary of 37000 contract workers, this will cost the state government an additional expenditure of Rs 350 crore.
  •     Monthly increase of Rs 4000 in the salary of daily wage earners, this will cost the state government an additional expenditure of Rs 240 crore. 
  •     Increase in the salary of 1650 guest teachers by Rs. 2 thousand per month, due to which the state government will have to spend an additional Rs. 4 crore.
  •     Monthly resource allowance of Rs.500 to 6000 patwaris, the state government will have to spend an additional Rs.4 crore due to this.
  •     All government servants will be given 9 percent house rent allowance for B class cities and 6 percent for C and other cities on the 7th pay scale. Due to this, the state government will have to spend an additional Rs 265 crore.
  •     All police constables will be given an annual allowance of Rs 8000. The state government will have to spend an additional Rs 40 crore for this.
  •     Mitanin trainer, block coordinator and help desk operator will be given daily incentive allowance of Rs 100 per day. This will cost the state government an additional expenditure of Rs 11 crore.
  •     2500 to 3000 rupees will be given monthly to 10 thousand panchayat secretaries. Due to this, the state government will have to spend an additional Rs 50 crore. Apart from this, they will also be given the benefit of earned leave, ex-gratia amount up to Rs 10 lakh and reimbursement of medical expenses up to Rs 5 lakh.
  •     The state government will have to spend a total of Rs 1,764 crore on account of the above announcements for government servants.
  •     Under the Chief Minister’s Special Health Assistance Scheme, the maximum amount of assistance has been increased from Rs. 20 lakh to Rs. 25 lakh.
  •     On the basis of the survey list of Socio-Economic Survey 2011, the needy families were facing difficulty in sanctioning houses due to the determination of eligibility for Prime Minister Rural Housing. To overcome this, Rural Housing Justice Scheme will be started from the resources of the state. For this, a provision of Rs 100 crore has been made in the budget.