The Finance Minister of Kerala, KN Balagopal, introduced the state’s Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25. The government aims to attract investments exceeding ₹3 lakh crore in the coming three years. Additionally, the government has raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for rubber from ₹170 to ₹180 and earmarked ₹8,000 crore for the local self-government department. Balagopal mentioned, “Kerala is devising innovative programs for a significant advancement.”