Goa CM Pramod Sawant to present budget on March 27

Chief minister Pramod Sawant said he will present the annual budget on the first day of the five-day budget assembly session beginning March 27.

A budget of around Rs 25,000 crore is likely to be presented.
During the last budget, post the assembly , Sawant had presented a Rs 24,467 crore plan for 2022-23 with a strong focus on job creation and making Goa self-reliant.

As of now, the State Government has generated Rs 14,000 crore in the form of various receipts and has paid outstanding loans of around Rs 800 crore. It has so far borrowed Rs 1,500 crore when the borrowing limit is Rs 3,700 crore. The government is expecting around Rs 1,000 crore from Revenue Receipts till March 31.
Last budget, the state government had expected a revenue of Rs 650 crore from mining, but this time it will have more expectations from the sector as it has started auctioning of mining blocks to resume mining activities.