The total outlay for Safety of Women, the umbrella scheme of Union Ministry of Home Affairs, is Rs 1,179.72 crore.“Of the total project outlay of Rs 1,179.72 crore, a total of Rs 885.49 crore will be provided by MHA from its budget and Rs 294.23 crore will be funded from Nirbhaya Fund,” a government statement said.The FMBAP, with a total outlay of Rs 4,100 crore, will be continued for a period of five years from 2021-22 to 2025-26.A sharp hike in sugarcane FRP (Fair and Remunerative Price) by Rs 25 to Rs 340 per quintal for 2024-25 seasons was also approved. With this, the farmers cultivating sugarcane in Uttar Pradesh’s western parts will benefit hugely as they hold a more significant chunk of the population in the state.
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