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Kerala Budget 2024: Finance Minister KN Balagopal said that Rs 35 crore is earmarked under the Planning and Economic Affairs Development for the formulation of infrastructure development projects proposed during the discussions held as part of the Nava Kerala Sadas.

Finance Minister KN Balagopal stated that the social security pension amount remains unchanged during the state budget presentation today.At the same time, the minister said that the welfare pension of Rs 1600, which is currently given in the state, will not be increased.

On Monday (February 5), Finance Minister K N Balagopal presented Kerala's budget for 2024-25. An amount of Rs 128.54 crore is earmarked as a plan fund for the various activities of KSRTC.

The petitioner is Rakhi Singh, one of the five plaintiffs involved in the ongoing Shringar Gauri Worshipping suit of 2022, which is currently under consideration by the Varanasi Court.

Kerala Budget 2024: Finance Minister KN Balagopal said that Kerala will move ahead with the LDF's ambitious project K-Rail and an approval for the Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode light metro projects is expected soon from the Central government.

Govind Dev Giri Maharaj, the treasurer of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirtha Kshetra, expressed during a press conference in Pune that the Hindu community would shift its focus from issues related to temples destroyed by foreign invaders once Kashi and Mathura are peacefully reclaimed.

In the ongoing Kerala Budget 2024 session, finance minister K N Balagopal announced that the MSP for rubber will be raised to Rs 180. The current price of the rubber is Rs 170. 

Finance Minister KN Balagopal criticised the Central government for its continuous neglect of the state. The Minister was presenting the budget for Kerala for this financial year today. 

Islamic preacher Maulana Mufti Salman Azhari was arrested by the Gujarat ATS in Mumbai for delivering an inflammatory speech in Junagadh, Gujarat. The arrest followed a video of Azhari's provocative speech that went viral on social media.

Kerala Budget 2024: Finance Minister KN Balagopal said the government would adopt the Chinese model to develop the state.