Odisha Finance Minister SB Behera Wednesday presented the first supplementary budget of Rs 12,790 crore for 2018-19 fiscal in the state Assembly here.
With Rs 12,790 crore provision for supplementary statement of expenditure, the total budget amount for the 2018-19 fiscal in Odisha has increased to Rs 1,32,818 crore. Earlier in February, Behera had presented Rs 1,20,028 crore as the budget for the current fiscal.
When Behera presented the supplementary budget, the opposition BJP members were in well of the House drawing the government's attention to the agitating teachers sitting on dharna in the state capital