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Chandigarh, March 9- Haryana Social Justice and Empowerment Minister,Sh. O.P. Yadav said that Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal has presented a public friendly budget. The interests of the entire society have been kept in mind in this budget. Before presenting the budget, the Chief Minister had pre-budget discussions with all the Departments and suggestions were sought from all sections of the society.
Sh. O. P Yadav said that in this budget a provision of Rs. 10, 229.93 crore has been made for Social Justice and Empowerment Department and Rs 136.90 crore for Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department. He said that the Government will set up care home for mentally challenged people in Ambala which is expected to start by the year 2023-24.
Simultaneously, the Government has decided to provide financial assistance of Rs 2,250 per month to about 21,000 persons taking regular antiretroviral treatment for the treatment of HIV-AIDS, he added.
