In this direction, Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs, Abdul Rahim Rather this afternoon gave final touches to the Budget 2014-15 at Civil Secretariat, Jammu.
It is the 6th Budget in a row of the present coalition Government to be presented in the J&K Legislative Assembly by Rather.
This will be the 14th Budget to be presented by Rather in the State Legislature so far in his political career. Before this, he has presented budgets in the year 1983, 1984, 987, 1988, 1989, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. In addition to this, he has presented vote on account on two occasions.
He said it shall be my endeavour to present a people friendly budget as far as possible keeping the resources of the state into consideration.
Rather said that the budget proposals to be presented by him tomorrow in the J&K Legislative Assembly will be discussed threadbare by the members of the House adding that every member and political party shall have the adequate opportunity to present their views on the budget proposals.