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HYDERABAD: Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will present a vote-on-account budget in the state assembly on Friday. The state cabinet meet held on Thursday approved the budget for the year 2019-20. The budget speech will be made in the assembly at 11.30 am. Sources said that like previous state budgets, the government would allocate over 25,000 crore for the irrigation sector and over 40,000 crore for welfare schemes like Kalyana Lakshmi, Shadi Mubarak, pensions, scholarships and welfare schemes for SCs, STs and BCs. The cabinet also approved the supplementary demands fo grant for the financial year..