Shimla : Himachal Pradesh on Monday has proposed a Rs 3700 crore annual plan for the next fiscal year .This is over 12 per cent more than last year’s plan of Rs 3300 crore .
This was disclosed by the state chief minister P.K.Dhumal while initiating plan discussions with MLAs for fixing priorities here late Monday .
He said the growth rate of 9.5 per cent was being fixed for the 12 the five year plan period in comparison to the growth rate of 9 per cent at the national level .
Legislatures from all the twelve districts have gathered here for giving their suggestions to the government .
Dhumal urged MLAs to come up with constructive suggestions for additional resource mobilisation and economy measures which would be adopted by the government .
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