The budget allocation highlights a clear disparity between Manipur's hill regions and the plains. While the hill areas received no funds across several departments, the plains were allotted substantial amounts.
Departments and Allocations:
1. Land Resources: ₹500 cr (Hills: Nil)
2. Consumer Affairs & Family Welfare: ₹173 cr (Hills: Nil)
3. Medical, Health & Family Welfare: ₹5,630.08 cr (Hills: Nil)
4. Animal Husbandry: ₹1,043 cr (Hills: Nil)
5. Power: ₹9,500 cr (Hills: Nil)
6. Planning: ₹1,00,578.93 cr (Hills: Nil)
7. Jail: ₹15.01 cr (Hills: Nil)
8. Water Resources: ₹9,456.46 cr (Hills: Nil)
9. Art & Culture: ₹81 cr (Hills: Nil)
10. Tourism: ₹576.81 cr (Hills: Nil)
11. Science & Technology: ₹596.36 cr (Hills: Nil)
Call for Separate Administration
The glaring imbalance in budget distribution has intensified demands for a separate administration to ensure equitable development for the hill regions.
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