First financial budget of the fiscal year 1972-73 was proposed by Tajuddin Ahmed ( first Finance and Planning minister of Bangladesh ) on 7 th July 1972 . There was no deficit in the budget rather there was surplus in the first fiscal budget of newly independent Bangladesh. There was no new taxes in the budget ; it was one of the most significant aspects the first budget.
Total amount of expenditures in the budget is 501 crore Bangladeshi taka .
Total surplus in the budget is 66.95 crore Bangladeshi taka .
Total amount of taka 317 crore was allocated for the development projects all over the country.
Total amount of foreign aid was taka 375 crore .
source- The Annual Plan 1972-73 Planning Commission , Government of Bangladesh 1972 .
Total amount of expenditures in the budget is 501 crore Bangladeshi taka .
Total surplus in the budget is 66.95 crore Bangladeshi taka .
Total amount of taka 317 crore was allocated for the development projects all over the country.
Total amount of foreign aid was taka 375 crore .
source- The Annual Plan 1972-73 Planning Commission , Government of Bangladesh 1972 .