Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis presents Shinde government’s maiden Budget
1 year, 9 months ago

Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis presents Shinde government’s maiden Budget

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who is also the State Finance Minister, on Thursday presented the Eknath Shinde-led government's first Budget for the year 2023-24 in the State Assembly. During the budget presentation, Mr. Fadnavis said the outlay for farmers has been increased by ₹6,900 crore and the coverage of the Mahatma Phule Jan Arogya scheme, a health insurance scheme of the government, has been raised from ₹1.5 lakh to ₹5 lakh. Sustainable agriculture-prosperous farmers; Inclusive development of all sections of society including women, tribals, backward classes, OBCs; Infrastructure development through substantial capital investment; Employment generation: Competent, skilled, employable youth and Environment-friendly development. While Central government is providing investment support of ₹6,000 to every farmer, an additional ₹6,000 financial aid under the Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Nidhi Yojana, he announced.

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Maharashtra Portfolios: Fadnavis Gets Home, Shinde Urban Development, Ajit Pawar Takes Finance
2 days, 4 hours ago

Maharashtra Portfolios: Fadnavis Gets Home, Shinde Urban Development, Ajit Pawar Takes Finance

Deccan Chronicle  

Nagpur: More than two weeks after he took the oath of office, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday allocated portfolios to his council of ministers, retaining the crucial Home department with him. Shiv Sena Ministers' portfolios: Gulabrao Patil Water Supply and Sanitation, Dadaji Bhuse School Education, Sanjay Rathod Soil and Water Conservation, Uday Samant Industries and Marathi language, Shambhuraj …

Maharashtra portfolios: Fadnavis keeps Home, Shinde Urban Development; Ajit gets Finance
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2 days, 12 hours ago

Maharashtra portfolios: Fadnavis keeps Home, Shinde Urban Development; Ajit gets Finance

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis retained Home department and law and judiciary department, while Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar got Urban Development department and finance department respectively, in the portfolio allocation among the cabinet ministers in Maharashtra on Saturday. DCM Eknath Shinde will retain his favourite Urban Development department, along with two other portfolios - Housing and …

Devendra Fadnavis keeps Home ministry as Maharashtra govt allocates portfolios; Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde get…
2 days, 13 hours ago

Devendra Fadnavis keeps Home ministry as Maharashtra govt allocates portfolios; Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde get…

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis retained the Home Ministry as portfolio allocations were announced on Saturday evening. Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was allocated the Finance department while Eknath Shinde got the Urban Development portfolio. 39 ministers belonging to the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP also took oath on December 15 — a day before the Winter Session of the …

Maharashtra seeks ₹35,788 cr for unscheduled expenses, including Ladkin Bahin
1 week ago

Maharashtra seeks ₹35,788 cr for unscheduled expenses, including Ladkin Bahin

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR: The state government presented supplementary demands amounting to ₹35,788 crore on the first day of the winter session of the state legislature. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra’s budget is ₹6.69 lakh crore and the supplementary demands are an additional budget aimed at meeting unplanned expenditure. In July, the government tabled supplementary demands amounting to ₹94,889 crore, owing to …

Odisha Assembly Passes ₹12,156 Cr Supplementary Budget Amid Oppn walkout
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Odisha Assembly Passes ₹12,156 Cr Supplementary Budget Amid Oppn walkout

Deccan Chronicle  

The Odisha Legislative Assembly on Thursday evening approved the Appropriation Bill, 2024, authorizing the government to utilize ₹12,156 crore from its consolidated fund for the remaining months of the 2024-25 fiscal year. The session was marked by a walkout from the opposition BJD and Congress.Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, who also handles the finance portfolio, had presented the supplementary budget of …

What was Devendra Fadnavis' first decision after taking oath as Maharashtra CM?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

What was Devendra Fadnavis' first decision after taking oath as Maharashtra CM?

Hindustan Times  

Hours after taking their oaths, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his deputies Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde took charge of their responsibilities at the state's secretariat. The first signature that I have done today is that I have decided to give ₹5 lakhs from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to a patient for bone marrow transplant treatment. Devendra Fadnavis …

BJP walks extra mile to resolve deadlock over Maharashtra portfolios as Fadnavis meets Shinde
3 weeks ago

BJP walks extra mile to resolve deadlock over Maharashtra portfolios as Fadnavis meets Shinde

New Indian Express  

Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday met caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde at the CM’s official residence to resolve the deadlock over the allocations of portfolios ahead of the swearing-in of the Mahayuti government on December 5 at Azad Maidan in Mumbai. Earlier in the day, senior BJP minister Girish Mahajan met Shinde at his Varsha bungalow before Fadnavis …

Odisha govt sets the ball rolling for budget 2025-26
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Odisha govt sets the ball rolling for budget 2025-26

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: A fortnight ahead of schedule, the state government has begun preparation for the annual budget 2025-26 with a focus to make it fiscally prudent, inclusive and growth-oriented. As the Opposition BJD criticised the budget as a mere ‘name-changing’ exercise, accusing the BJP of superficially rebranding rather than introducing transformative policies, the government now aims to present a strategic fiscal …

Finance Ministry kick-starts Budget 2025-26 preparations; Economic reforms, employment generation in focus
3 months ago

Finance Ministry kick-starts Budget 2025-26 preparations; Economic reforms, employment generation in focus

Live Mint  

India's Finance Ministry is set to begin preparations for the 2025-26 annual budget in October, as the country's economy continues its strong performance, maintaining a 7% growth rate for the fourth consecutive year, PTI reported. The upcoming budget is expected to focus on reforms to further accelerate growth and implement measures to boost job creation and economic demand, as per …

Telangana govt presents ₹2.91 lakh-cr budget, agriculture gets lion’s share
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana govt presents ₹2.91 lakh-cr budget, agriculture gets lion’s share

Hindustan Times  

Telangana finance minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Thursday presented a ₹2.91 lakh crore state budget for 2024-25 in the assembly, with the total revenue expenditure expected to be ₹2.21 lakh crore and capital expenditure ₹33,487 crore, even as the Congress-led government allocated major chunk to agriculture, panchayati raj and rural development and irrigation departments. Stating that the Congress-led state government …

Congress tries to establish a lasting legacy by presenting party's first Telangana Budget
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress tries to establish a lasting legacy by presenting party's first Telangana Budget

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: By focusing on farmers, women, SCs, STs, BCs and proposing to connect the urban and rural areas of the state with Metro in its first Budget after the formation of Telangana, the Congress government has tried to take the first step toward establishing a lasting legacy in the state, especially the capital, Hyderabad. The Budget also indicates the government’s …

Odisha's budget progressive, welfare-centric: Dharmendra Pradhan
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Odisha's budget progressive, welfare-centric: Dharmendra Pradhan

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday thanked Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi for presenting an inclusive and progressive budget for Odisha. Describing the maiden budget of the first BJP government in the state as growth-oriented and welfare-centric, Pradhan said as the size of the annual budget is 15 per cent more than the previous year, the additional funds will …

Contrasting Views on Telangana State Budget Allocation: Reactions on the Budget
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Contrasting Views on Telangana State Budget Allocation: Reactions on the Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday. Rama Rao- BRS working president The allocation of Rs.72,659 crore for agriculture and allied sectors shows the Congress government's recognition of agriculture as the backbone of the state's economy. Allocations to relieve farmers of the loan burden with Rs.2 lakh waiver at one go, Rythu Bima, crop insurance, paddy bonus, …

Odisha Budget 2024-25: Rs 2.65 Lakh Crore Focuses on Welfare and Development
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Odisha Budget 2024-25: Rs 2.65 Lakh Crore Focuses on Welfare and Development

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Odisha government on Thursday presented Rs.2.65 lakh crore budget for the financial year 2024-25 with more special focus on agriculture, infrastructure, welfare and Odia Asmita. Presenting the budget, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, who also holds the finance portfolio, proposed the administrative expenditure at Rs 97, 725 crore and the programme expenditure of Rs 1,55,000 …

Telangana Government presents State Budget with total outlay of ₹2.91 lakh crore
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana Government presents State Budget with total outlay of ₹2.91 lakh crore

The Hindu  

The Telangana State Government has presented ₹2.91 lakh crore Budget for the Financial Year 2024-25 with emphasis on welfare and development of agriculture and allied sectors. Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka introduced the Budget in the Assembly on July 25 with estimated revenue expenditure of ₹2.2 lakh crore and capital expenditure of ₹33,487 crore. The Finance Minister presented the Budget, …

Discussion On The Budget In Parliament Today, Kiren Rijiju Raised Questions On Opposition | ABP News
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Discussion On The Budget In Parliament Today, Kiren Rijiju Raised Questions On Opposition | ABP News

ABP News  

Budget 2024: The first budget of the third term of the Modi government was presented in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. After giving third consecutive term to Narendra Modi government, everyone had high expectations from this budget. But, they have also got some disappointment due to increase in short term and long term capital gains tax and abolition of indexation …

Telangana Cabinet approves budget for 2024-25
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana Cabinet approves budget for 2024-25

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The State Cabinet approved the budget to be presented by the Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka at a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy in the Assembly Hall here on Thursday. Bhatti, who also holds the finance portfolio, will present the budget in the State Assembly at 12 noon. Bhatti handed over the copies related …

Fadnavis Says Substantial Funds for Maharashtra in Union Budget, MVA Creating False Narrative
5 months ago

Fadnavis Says Substantial Funds for Maharashtra in Union Budget, MVA Creating False Narrative

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday accused the opposition parties in Maharashtra of cheating a “negative narrative” about the Union budget. Mr. Fadnavis said that Maharashtra will receive substantial funds for the MUTP-3, which will strengthen the local railway network in Mumbai, as well as Mumbai Metro, Nagpur Metro, Pune Metro, MMR green urban transport and schemes …

Budget 2024’s botched borrowing of ideas leaves India without the impetus it needs
5 months ago

Budget 2024’s botched borrowing of ideas leaves India without the impetus it needs

Hindustan Times  

The Union Budget is not merely a statement of accounts — it is a declaration of the nation’s economic priorities. By this yardstick, this budget reflects poorly on the Narendra Modi-led government and bodes ill for India’s political and economic future. Two key initiatives have been borrowed from the Congress’s Nyay Patra for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections: the internship …

Union Budget 2024 provides blueprint for a self-reliant, developed India: U.P. CM Yogi
5 months ago

Union Budget 2024 provides blueprint for a self-reliant, developed India: U.P. CM Yogi

Hindustan Times  

Hailing the Union Budget 2024, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the budget presented under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi will prove to be all-encompassing, all inclusive, and development-oriented, meeting the hopes, aspirations and resolutions of 140 crore Indians. UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her team. In a media …

Budget aimed at Viksit Bharat dream, says Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai
5 months ago

Budget aimed at Viksit Bharat dream, says Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai

Hindustan Times  

Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday said the Union Budget offered a glimpse of ‘Amritkal Vision-2047’ and would be a milestone in realising the developed India dream. In a post on X, Sai said, “A clear glimpse of ‘Amritkal Vision - 2047’ is visible in the first budget of the Modi Government 3.0.” “This is a historic budget. …

Union Budget evokes mixed response from Andhra’s political leaders, industry bodies
5 months ago

Union Budget evokes mixed response from Andhra’s political leaders, industry bodies

The Hindu  

The Union Budget-2024, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha on July 23, has evoked mixed response from political parties, trade unions and trade bodies. ‘No clarity on funds’ CPI State secretariat member K. Lokanadham said that the Union budget had ‘once again deceived A.P.’ by failing to give clarity on the amount of funds allocated to …

Maharashtra not mentioned even once in FM's speech: Aaditya alleges bias against State in budget
5 months ago

Maharashtra not mentioned even once in FM's speech: Aaditya alleges bias against State in budget

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Tuesday said Maharashtra was not mentioned even once by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Union budget speech, and alleged bias against the state despite being the largest taxpayer. "Was Maharashtra mentioned even once in the budget? This isn't the first time, through the entire past decade of BJP's government, we have seen …

Release start-ups budget: Jai Ram to Himachal govt
5 months, 1 week ago

Release start-ups budget: Jai Ram to Himachal govt

Hindustan Times  

Leader of the opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Sunday questioned the Congress government’s commitment to its election promise of implementing a start-up scheme and criticised the current government for not delivering on its guarantee. Thakur emphasised that it has been over 18 months since the government took office, yet no youths in the state have benefited from the scheme while …

Odisha: CM Mohan Majhi holds budget consultations with top officials
5 months, 1 week ago

Odisha: CM Mohan Majhi holds budget consultations with top officials

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi and deputy chief minister Prabhati Parida on Thursday held a pre-budget discussion with the senior officials of the state administration at Lok Seva Bhawan. The Odisha government will present its annual budget on July 25, two days after the presentation of the Union budget. On February 8, the then finance minister Bikram Keshari …

Maharashtra govt tables supplementary demands worth Rs 94889 crore in state assembly
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra govt tables supplementary demands worth Rs 94889 crore in state assembly

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, who is also finance minister, tabled Rs 94889 crore worth of supplementary demands on the floor of the House in the state assembly session. Interestingly, in the total Rs 94889 crore supplementary demand fund, Ajit Pawar led NCP ministers takes lion share in the state fund. In the total Rs 94889 crore worth …

Maharashtra budget: A pre-poll strategic play of social engineering
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra budget: A pre-poll strategic play of social engineering

The Hindu  

The budget presented by the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra last week ahead of the upcoming Assembly election reflects the outgoing dispensation’s attempts to balance or at least project a semblance of social engineering with populist schemes. Targeting ‘silent’ voters The introduction of the Mukhya Mantri Majhi Ladki Bahin, based on neighbouring BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh’s popular Ladli Behna Yojana, aims to …

Maharashtra budget 2024 highlights: Ajit Pawar cuts VAT for fuel in Mumbai, announces schemes and subsidies for women, farmers
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra budget 2024 highlights: Ajit Pawar cuts VAT for fuel in Mumbai, announces schemes and subsidies for women, farmers

The Hindu  

The Maharashtra government has cut the value-added tax on fuel in the Mumbai metropolitan region, making petrol cheaper by 65 paise per litre and diesel by ₹2.60 per litre. “The decision will come into effect from July 1,” Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar said while presenting the State’s budget. Special schemes for women, onion farmers Mr. …

Odisha CM Majhi to present first budget in June assembly session
6 months ago

Odisha CM Majhi to present first budget in June assembly session

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: With the BJP government going into functional mode, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is set to present his first budget in the Assembly session which is likely to be convened in the last week of June. The saffron party sources said the first budget of the Majhi government will be a departure from the existing system of freebies and …

Ajit Pawar presents interim budget, state debt reaches ₹7.82 lakh crore
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ajit Pawar presents interim budget, state debt reaches ₹7.82 lakh crore

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Finance minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday presented a ₹6 lakh crore interim budget with a revenue deficit of ₹9,734 crore. While the government is aiming for a $1trillion state economy, its debt burden has reached ₹7.82 lakh crore after a net borrowing of ₹72,000 crore. The PM has announced welfare schemes for youth, women, the poor and farmers, which …

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar tables ₹8,609 crore supplementary demands
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar tables ₹8,609 crore supplementary demands

The Hindu  

On the first day of the five-day Budget session of the State Legislature, the Maharashtra government on Monday tabled supplementary demands amounting to ₹8,609 crore. Deputy Chief Minister and State Finance Minister Ajit Pawar presented these additional fund requirements, exceeding the budgetary allocation, in both the Legislative Assembly and Council. During the Winter session in December last year, supplementary demands …

BJP leaders criticise Budget while Congress leaders welcome it
10 months, 1 week ago

BJP leaders criticise Budget while Congress leaders welcome it

The Hindu  

BJP leaders have criticised the Budget while Congress leaders have welcomed it. Satish Jarkiholi, Minister for Public Works, welcomed the Budget saying it aimed at creating an equal society with universal welfare and creation of equal opportunities. Setting up the Basavana Bagewadi Development Board, translation in to Kannada of works by Babu Jagajivan Ram, Periyar, Lohia and Narayan Guru are …

News18 Afternoon Digest: Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Tables Budget, Jharkhand Floor Test and Other Top Stories
10 months, 2 weeks ago

News18 Afternoon Digest: Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Tables Budget, Jharkhand Floor Test and Other Top Stories

News 18  

In today’s afternoon digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on the Jharkhand Assembly floor test, the Uttar Pradesh budget, the Election Commission’s new directive to political parties, and other top stories. Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Presents Rs 7.36 Lakh Crore Budget; Rs 100 Crore For Ayodhya Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna on Monday tabled a record Rs …

UP budget dedicated to Lord Ram, for 'lokmangal': UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
10 months, 2 weeks ago

UP budget dedicated to Lord Ram, for 'lokmangal': UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

India TV News  

The UP budget for 2024-25 is dedicated to Lord Ram and has been for "lokmangal", said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. "Today's UP budget is dedicated to Lord Ram and has been for "lokmangal. This budget includes fiscal discipline along with the government's vision of safety, development, and good governance," he said. The chief minister said that the budget …

Interim Budget 2024: A little more for all labharathis? Focus on ‘core of core’ schemes
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Interim Budget 2024: A little more for all labharathis? Focus on ‘core of core’ schemes

Hindustan Times  

The interim budget on Tuesday raised allocations to the government’s six so-called “core of core schemes” to ₹1.12 lakh crore for 2024-25 from revised estimates of ₹1.08 lakh crore, an increase of 3%. These core of core centrally In her sixth straight budget, Sitharaman allocated ₹86,000 crore for the make-work MNREGS programme for 2024-25, which is the same as the …

Uttar Pradesh to benefit most from interim budget, says state’s finance minister Suresh Khanna
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh to benefit most from interim budget, says state’s finance minister Suresh Khanna

Hindustan Times  

Uttar Pradesh is likely to get ₹2,18,816.84 crore as its share in central taxes in the financial year 2024-25, the state’s minister for finance Suresh Khanna said here after Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the interim budget in Parliament on Thursday. Suresh Khanna said Uttar Pradesh will benefit the most from the interim budget as the state will have …

Budget 2024: Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 scheme gets ₹21,200 crore
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 scheme gets ₹21,200 crore

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The interim budget on Thursday provided a 3% boost to ₹21,200 crore, for the next financial year, for the women and child development ministry’s integrated Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 scheme. “Upgradation of anganwadi centres under Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 will be expedited for improved nutrition delivery, early childhood care and development.” Mint had reported on 18 …

​Budget 2024: New housing scheme to be introduced for middle class
10 months, 3 weeks ago

​Budget 2024: New housing scheme to be introduced for middle class

Op India  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday presented the 5th and last budget of the Modi government 2.0. One of the key takeaways of Budget 2024 is the consistency in the extension of housing scheme benefits for the rural population and the middle class. “Two crore more houses will be taken up in the next 5 years to meet the …

Budget 2024 Highlights: Delhi Minister Atishi slams ‘jumla govt’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024 Highlights: Delhi Minister Atishi slams ‘jumla govt’

Live Mint  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday asserted that the BJP-led government at the Centre has worked with an approach to development that is "all-round, all-inclusive and all-pervasive" and said that the trinity of "Democracy, Demography and Diversity" can help fulfil the aspirations of every Indian. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting her sixth Budget ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, …

In first budget after Karnataka poll win, Congress allots Rs 52k crore for election promises
1 year, 5 months ago

In first budget after Karnataka poll win, Congress allots Rs 52k crore for election promises

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who also holds the finance portfolio, tabled his record 14th budget and the newly-formed Congress government’s maiden budget at the legislative assembly on Friday. He said approximately Rs 52,000 crore would be spent annually on the five key poll 'guarantees' and it is expected to benefit 1.3 crore families. FOCUS ON EDUCATION The state’s total expenditure …

Maharashtra budget: Financial aid for girls, cash for farmers. Top points
1 year, 9 months ago

Maharashtra budget: Financial aid for girls, cash for farmers. Top points

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday presented the state budget based on the principle of ‘Panchamrut’ and dedicated to farmers, women, youth, employment and environment. The Maharashtra government has announced ₹6000 annual cash benefit to 1.15 crore farmers on the lines of PM Kisan Yojana. Mediclaim cover given to BPL families under Mahatma Phule Jivandayee Yojana has been …

Kailash Gahlot to present budget on March 21
1 year, 9 months ago

Kailash Gahlot to present budget on March 21

The Hindu  

The Delhi Assembly’s budget session will convene on March 17. The budget, this time will be presented on March 21 by Revenue Minister Kailash Gahlot, who has taken charge of the finance department following Manish Sisodia’s arrest in the excise policy case and his resignation from the Cabinet, an official said. Since taking charge, Mr. Gahlot has held several pre-budget …

Madhya Pradesh Budget | Polls in sight, focus on women, jobs and tribal welfare; no new taxes
1 year, 9 months ago

Madhya Pradesh Budget | Polls in sight, focus on women, jobs and tribal welfare; no new taxes

The Hindu  

The Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in Madhya Pradesh has kept its last Budget of the outgoing Assembly a youth-and women-centric one, by announcing 1,00,000 government jobs and allocating significant funds for social welfare schemes such as the newly announced Ladli Behna Yojana. Therefore, a provision has been made in which ₹1,02,976 crore will be spent on women’s welfare in various …

'Budget In Recent Years Has Been Called A Budget For Gaon, Gareeb, And Kisan': PM Modi
1 year, 9 months ago

'Budget In Recent Years Has Been Called A Budget For Gaon, Gareeb, And Kisan': PM Modi

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that Agricultural Budget which was less than Rs 25,000 crores in 2014 has been increased to more than Rs 1,25,000 crores today. He said, “Every Budget in recent years has been called a budget for Gaon, Gareeb and Kisan.” Addressed the post-budget webinar on ‘Agriculture and Cooperatives’, Prime Minister said, "Like previous 8-9 …

UP Budget: FM Suresh Khanna Presents Rs 6.9 Lakh Cr Budget For 'Naya Uttar Pradesh'
1 year, 10 months ago

UP Budget: FM Suresh Khanna Presents Rs 6.9 Lakh Cr Budget For 'Naya Uttar Pradesh'

ABP News  

UP Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna On Wednesday presented a Rs 6.9 Lakh crore budget -- the BJP government's seventh state budget since 2017. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has termed this the budget for 'Naya Uttar Pradesh' saying that this will add new golden chapters in the history of socioeconomic and cultural development of the state. In a series of …

UP Budget Expected To Touch Rs 7 Lakh Crore Mark, To Focus On Infrastructure, Agriculture, Jobs
1 year, 10 months ago

UP Budget Expected To Touch Rs 7 Lakh Crore Mark, To Focus On Infrastructure, Agriculture, Jobs

ABP News  

New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Budget for the financial year 2023-24 will be presented in the Legislative Assembly today. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that the budget will focus on the expectations of the people and overall development. According to the sources, the budget is expected to be around Rs 7 lakh crore for the financial year 2023-24 against the …

CM Shinde to set up state level committee on OPS
1 year, 10 months ago

CM Shinde to set up state level committee on OPS

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A day after Chief Minister Eknath Shinde backed the Old Pension Scheme at a function of teachers’ association in Sindhudurg district, he took a step forward and announced that his government will constitute a state level committee to discuss the financial, legal and administrative aspects of the scheme. We will nominate some teachers as members as well, so that …

BJP slams ‘unrealistic’ budget proposals
1 year, 10 months ago

BJP slams ‘unrealistic’ budget proposals

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Terming the state budget as nothing but a farce and an election stunt, the state BJP described as a particularly disappointing one for SCs, STs, BCs and EBCs. In a statement here on Monday, the party’s state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar pointed out that if the government had to waive-off crop loans up to Rs one lakh, it should …

Budget 2023 needs to viewed from lens of Amrit Kaal and long term aspirations set by PM Modi
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023 needs to viewed from lens of Amrit Kaal and long term aspirations set by PM Modi

Firstpost  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proved the predictions of the analysts wrong by not succumbing to the myopic expectation of electoral politics and has brought in the balance between economic realities and pragmatic politics New Delhi: Each year, the Union budget of India arouses not only interest but passionate debate across the country. While budget analysis usually revolves around numbers, …

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