Highlight of Kerala Budget 2012-2013

150 crores for Kochi Metro Rail

50 Crores for initial development of Thiruvananthauram Kasargod High Speed Rail

Employees' retirment age raised to 56

45 crores for each panchayat for developing 'a pond in every panchayat' project

20 crores for Kozhikode Mono Rail

224 crores for Vizhijnam international transshipment project

50 crores for Kannur airport and new aurports in Wayanad and Idukki

Rice Biparks in Kuttanad and Palakkad

15 crores for Coconut biopark

25 crors for farmers in Wayanad

Widow pension raised to Rs 525 and handicapped pension to Rs 700

Ayurveda University to setup in Kotakkkal

45 croers for green houses in each panchayath

Constituency development fund allocation raised to 705 crores

Proposal for film city in Ottapalam

Cigeratte, Liquor and tobacco products cost to go up

New medical college for Wayanad, Kollam and Palakkad

10 crores for setting up coir village

108 ambulance facility for each districts

100 crores for KINFRA

1 crore allocated for Pineapple Mission

25 crores for Sabarimala development

56 crores for development of coastal highways

5 crores for IIT project in Palakkad

Vehicle tax to be made proportional to vehicle price

Special force to potect women in Kerala