| |
| | |  Advertisement | | |
| |
February 29, 2008 11:40 IST
As the Finance Minister P Chidambaram presented the Union Budget for 2008-09 in the Lok Sabha on Friday, he announced an increase in the allocation for Rajiv Gandhi Drinking Water Mission to Rs 7,300 crore. He also allocated Rs 200 crore for potable water in schools. While, Rs 300 crore are to be set aside for desalination plant in Chennai for drinking water. Details awaited.
© Copyright 2008 PTI. All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent.
|
Great books on the Budget. Click here!Budget for some good karma, this year | |
Email this Article 
Print this Article