The functioning of different sectors of industry, its impact on employment, livelihoods, productivity and the like, and the different options open to this country, in the midst of major global changes like the advent of the WTO, need careful study and debate. [...] 2 Within 24 hours of the presentation of the Gujarat Government budget in the State Assembly, DISHA presents a brief analysis of the salient features of the budget with respect to the impact on its key constituency—tribals. [...] Its effective lobbying resulted in the passing of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, and the allocation of a large sum in the budget for the implementation of this Act. [...] The speech sets the tone of the budget, and presents to the MLAs, the main issues and priorities of the government. [...] Budget estimates of the current year Revised estimates of the current year and Budget estimates presented for the year that follows The main part of the document is the statement showing major headwise figures for the columns mentioned above.
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