The budget announced one lakh government jobs, including 20,000 police posts, along with cash assistance for women, unemployed youth and female students pursuing higher education. Dasgupta also said the BJP government had inherited a debt burden of ₹8.16 trillion.

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Inside BJP’s first Bengal Budget: Key takeaways from the ₹4.39 trillion outlay