The budget session would be held from March 4-30, according to the provisional schedule of the Legislative Assembly Secretariat on Wednesday
The state budget presented by Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Monday proposed to establish a Venture Capital Fund of Rs 100 crore
The Karnataka government presented its Budget on Monday
The Congress claimed that the BJP government in the state had no moral right to continue in power
Yediyurappa said the budget would focus on developmental works, farmers and irrigation
The state only proposed to raise excise duty on beer to fund fiscal gap
The average amount waived by the state per beneficiary in Karnataka would be about Rs 75,000, almost twice of that in UP at Rs 42,000 and Rs 34,000 in Maharashtra
The announcement of the peripheral ring road around Bengaluru is also a big positive along with the proposal for elevated road corridors to decongest roads
He also proposed a hike in the additional excise duty on Indian-made liquor by 4% across the board on all 18 slabs
The CM, who also holds the finance portfolio, said Rs 10 million grant would be given to science and technology department to provide scholarship
Karnataka Government imposed 20 percent hike in additional excise duty on Indian-made liquor
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah committed Rs 5,000 cr to improve the city's infrastructure