Which state government on 16 March 2022 presented a Rs 600.36-crore deficit budget for the 2022-23 financial year.

The correct answer is Assam. Key Points Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog on 16 March 2022 presented a Rs 600.36-crore deficit budget for the 2022-23 financial year. She also announced the rolling out of a programme to improve the green cover of the state from 36 per cent to 38 per cent over a span of five years by adopting the 'Miyawaki model'. The initiative has been named as 'Assam Green Mission'. Additional Information Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (As of March 2022) conferred the state's highest civilian award 'Assam Baibhav' to Tata Trust's Chairman Ratan Tata in Mumbai on 16 Feb 2022. ​ The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $112 million loan to strengthen skills education and training through the establishment of the Assam Skill University (ASU). L achit Divas (Lachit Day) is celebrated annually in the Indian state of Assam on November 24, to mark the birth anniversary of the legendary Ahom army general Lachit Borphukan. Bandhan Bank has announced Popular Assamese & Bollywood singer Zubeen Garg as the brand ambassador for the Bank in Assam. Assam Governor: Jagdish Mukhi (As of March 2022). Assam Chief Minister: Himanta Biswa Sarma (As of March 2022). ​Assam has set up a tea Park at Chayygaon in Kamrup District. The Assam cabinet has decided to remove the name of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi from the Orang National Park in October 2021.