Gandhinagar : ‘Gujarat Budget’ app launched by deputy chief minister Nitin Patel. Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel said that the state government has undertaken several new dimensions through technology to ensure that the benefits of welfare schemes of the state government are available to the common men at the fingertips. For that, today we have taken one more concrete step and prepared ‘Gujarat Budget Mobile Application’. ‘Gujarat Budget Mobile Application’, which provides information on the state budget prepared by the finance department of the state government. Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel said that the budget of the state of Gujarat for the next year 2021-22 will be released soon. It will be presented in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly on March 3, 2021. With this mobile application, budget related documents will be made available to the members of the Legislative Assembly as well as the general public quickly and easily. In this application, all the budget related documents for the next financial year 2021-22 and previous years will be available in Gujarati as well as English language.
Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel added that for the first time in the history of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly, this application will be presented for the citizens to get the details of the budget in a transparent manner through fingertip technology. He thanked the Speaker of Gujarat Legislative Assembly Rajendra Trivedi and Chief Minister Vijay Rupani for approving this budget expeditiously. Dy. CM added that the mobile application is currently available for Android users on the Google Play Store under the name ‘Gujarat Budget’. Soon, the app will be available on iOS through the Apple Play Store. Citizens of the state, various government, semi-government and private offices, various organizations, various departments of the government will now be able to access the information of public interest schemes put in the budget at their fingertips from anywhere. As a result, the schemes of the State Government will be easily and transparently delivered to the citizens of backward areas and the distribution of benefits as per the objective of the scheme will be facilitated. He added that there are mainly five sections in the mobile application. In which, Annual financial statement, budget of income as well as detailed publications of 8 departments will be available in the budget publication department. Important matters of the budget The important matters of the budget such as budget in brief, budget highlights will be placed in Gujarati as well as English language in the section. Both Part-A and Part-B of the Budget Speech of the Finance Minister will be made available in Gujarati and English language in the Budget Speech Booklet. In the interesting things of the budget, various interesting information about the budget will be available. Similarly, the news about the budget will be given briefly in the budget news, he added.
