New Delhi, July 10 (IANS): * Sixteen new port projects to be taken up this fiscal
* Jal Marg Vikas programme to be launched to promote navigation on Ganga from Allahabad to Haldia
* Hastkala Academy to be set up with allocation of Rs.30 crore
* Six more textile clusters to be set up with allocation of Rs.200 crore
* Corpus of Rs.5,000 crore for long-term loans to farmers
* Kisan TV to be launched to disseminate information in real time
* Allocation of Rs.14,389 crore for rural roads
* Allocation of Rs.50 crore for breeding of indigenous cattle
* Export promotion mission to be established to bring all stakeholders under one umbrella
* Lok Sabha takes five-minute break during finance minister's speech. Jaitley permitted to sit and read out on resumption
* FDI limit in insurance sector raised to 49 percent
* All states to get AIIMS like institutions
* Allocation of Rs.100 crore for soil testing facilities
* Second Green Revolution to be launched with focus on protein revolution
* Allocation of Rs.100 crore to promote good governance
* Allocation of Rs.3,600 crore for drinking water schemes
* Allocation of Rs.500 crore for 5 more IITs and 5 more IIMs
* Allocation of Rs.4,000 crore for National Housing Bank
* Allocation of Rs.500 crore to improve broadband connectivity in rural areas
* To print currency notes with Braille signs
* Allocation of Rs.150 crore to improve safety of women in larger cities
* Allocation of Rs.500 crore to provide 24x7 power in rural areas
* Allocation of Rs.100 crore for "Beti bachao, beti padao" programme
* Allocation of Rs.8,000 crore to improve rural housing
* E-visas to be introduced at nine airports
* New scheme to provide assured irrigation
* Total sanitation in every household by 2019
* Shares of PSU banks to be sold to retail investors
* Aiming at fiscal deficit of 3 percent by 2015-16 and 2 percent by 2016-17
* FDI in defence sector raised to 49 percent from 26 percent
* CBDT to scrutinize all cases under 2012 law on retrospective tax cases
* Problem of black money to be fully addressed
* Expenditure Management Commission to be established this fiscal
* Slow decision-making has resulted in lost opportunities
* Green shoots of recovery in world economy
* Budget will lay down steps aimed at 7-8 percent growth in next few years
* The aim is "Sub ke saath, sub ka vikas" (With everyone, For everyone's development)
* Should we be victims of populism?