Chhattisgarh could witness a quantum jump in its proposed annual plan outlay which is being pegged at close to Rs 26,000 crore during 2013-14 a jump of Rs 2,600 crore compared to the previous year.
The annual plan outlay during 2012-13 was Rs 23,400 crore.
Chief Minister Raman Singh chaired a high-level meeting of the State Planning Commission on Monday to discuss the framework of the proposed annual plan outlay for 2013-14, official sources here informed.
The crucial meeting of the Central Planning Commission is also proposed to be slated for July 9 in New Delhi.
The Chief Minister during the meeting directed to provide final touches to the State’s annual plan within a week’s time.
It was learnt that this time round, Chhattisgarh’s proposed annual plan outlay would provide higher emphasis on Agriculture, Rural Development, irrigation, Power, Transport, Science and Technology and Social sectors in its annual plan outlook.