 | Agriculture and allied sectors, Traditional Industries, Public Sector and
Women Empowerment are the focus areas. |
| Tax burden to weight more on the top class |
| All types of welfare pension are to be raised by rs10/- |
| Taxes doubled on the lotteries of other states |
| A total of 1000/-crores allotted to the agricultural sector
|
| Free medical expenses for the poor |
| Stamp duty on the sale or transfer of used cars |
| Taxes raised on luxury cars |
| Rs 1/- cess on every rs25/- ticket of KSRTC |
| Stamp duty on the transfer of de-materialised shares |
| Compound tax to be imposed on gold
|
| 12.5% tax on cigarette and panmasala |
| Taxes to be levied to check exploitation by multi national corporations in
the area of life saving medicines |
| 5/-crores set aside for the scholarship of graduation and post graduation
students |
| 60/- lakh set aside for the scholarship of the research students
|
| 163/- crores allotted for Kerala, Calicut, Mahatma Gandhi, Sanskrit and
Kannur Universities |
| Higher education council to be setup soon |
| 5000 higher secondary students will be awarded with a scholarship of
10,000/-each |
| Free lunch scheme to be extended to the high schools also
|
| A medical university will be setup |
| 43/- crores allotted for Higher secondary and vocational higher secondary
schools |
| 100/- crores allotted for the Tourism sector |
| 43.74/- crores for IT sector |
| 45/- crores for the development of Paddy cultivation
|
| Low interest loans for paddy cultivating farmers |
| 224/- crores for the development of water sources |
| 215/- crores for medium sized irrigation projects |
| 43.75/- crores to build new52km seawalls |
| Project report will be prepared for a new dam at Mullapariyar |
| 16/- crores for animal welfare
|
| 25/- crores allotted to the hand weaving sector |
| 10/- crores set aside for the benefits of the employees opting voluntary
retirement scheme |
| Another 25/- lakh for building Hajj house |
| 4/- crores for the preliminary expenses of metro rail project |
| 50/- lakh for the ‘pathiramanal’ Eco-tourism project |
| 4/-crores to develop tourist centers of Malabar |
| 138/- crores for the development Info-Park and Techno-Park
|
| E.M.S Housing Scheme through local self governing system |
| 1year Compulsory Government Service for all doctors and nurses passing out
in Kerala |
| Public Health Lab in Kannur |
| A total of 202 crores allotted for the purchase of medicines |
| Medical Supplies Corporation for the purchase and supply of quality
medicines and equipments |
| Rs 500000/- each for all the Primary Health Centers, and an unconditional
loan of Rs 25,000/- |
| 50/-lakhs for the development of natural based branch of medicines like
Sidha, Unani and Ayurveda |
| 65/-lakhs for new Ayurvedeic dispensaries |
| Welfare scheme for NRIs who invest 50,000/- or more in the state’s
treasuries |
| 1000 new buses for the KSRTC(Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) |
