Jharkhand government presents Rs 1.28 lakh crore budget to make Jharkhand a Rs 10 lakh crore economy. Introduces separate Bal budget, proposes building houses, increasing beneficiaries under food security scheme, starting leader schools, establishing colleges, setting up technology park. Plans to set up medical college, attract investment creating jobs.
The Congress came to power with the help of Independents and Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) legislators, but the Kamal Nath-led government collapsed 15 months later in March 2020.