Salient features of budget:
* The size of the budget for the year 201-16 is of Rs 302687.32 crore which is 10.2 per cent more than last year.
* Total receipt is expected to be Rs 296723.25 crore. Government will earn Rs 52,673 crore in form of commercial tax which is 10.9 per cent more than last fiscal.
* A total receipt of Rs 17,500 crore is estimated by way of excise duty, which is 20.7 per cent higher than last fiscal.
* A total receipt of Rs 14836 crore is estimated by way of stamp and registration fee, which is 16.6 per cent than 2014-15. A revenue receipt of Rs 4658 crore by way of motor vehicle tax is estimated with is 17.9 per cent more.
* The agriculture growth rate of the state is assessed at 5 per cent. Government has declared 2015-16 as Kisan Varsh.
* About Rs 7000 crore scheme being prepared for feeder separation to ensure 16 hour power supply in rural areas and eight hour power supply in agriculture sector.
* Rs 100 crore proposed to implement lohia Rural Transport Services.
* Government sets a target to produce 626.64 lakh metric ton of food grain and 13.03 lakh metric ton of oil seeds in the next fiscal.
* A budget for Rs 778 crore arranged under National Agriculture Development Scheme and Rs 600 crore earmarked for farmer accident insurance scheme.
* Rs 1152 crore arranged to pay cane dues. Besides, Rs 442 crore proposed to reimburse society commission to the cane societies.
* Rs 250 crore earmarked to set up new sugar mill of 3500 TCD in Sathiyaon.
* A budget of Rs 2617 crore arranged for the construction and upgradation of roads under PMGSY. Besides, Rs 106 crore proposed for construction of roads under cane development department.
* Budgetary provision of Rs 1000 crore has been proposed for lohia Gramin Awas Yojana. For Indira Awas Yojana Rs 3033 crore has been proposed.
* Budgetary proposal of Rs 1533 crore made for Swachch Bharat Mission Yojana. Additional Rs 1900 crore propose for National Rural Drinking Water Programme.
* Mahila Samman Kosh has been constituted for which budgetary provision of Rs 100 crore has been made.
* Rs 500 crore proposed for laying underground electricity distribution lines in cities. An arrangement of Rs 27,764 crore proposed for energy sector.
* In PWD a budgetary proposal of Rs 12,181 crore made for construction of roads and bridges. Another Rs 3005 crore made for maintenance of roads. Rs 2358 crore made for widening and strengthening of highways.
* Budgetary provision of Rs 600 crore made for development authorities to provide infrastructure facilities in cities.
* A budget proposal of Rs 2727 crore made for Samajwadi Pension scheme.