Kerala gets Rs 21 while Bihar gets Rs 70 from every Rs 100 collected as tax: Finance Minister Balagopal
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala gets Rs 21 while Bihar gets Rs 70 from every Rs 100 collected as tax: Finance Minister Balagopal

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala gets Rs 21, while UP gets Rs 46 and Bihar gets Rs 70 from every Rs 100 collected as tax from these states, said Finance Minister KN Balagopal while presenting the State Budget 2024-25 on Monday. But the Centre provides only Rs 21 against Kerala's own tax collection of every Rs 79. In the divisible pool of tax collected by the Centre, which is to be devolved among the states, 3.87 pc was Kerala's share during the 10th Finance Commission period. As per the Centre's own guidelines, Kerala's eligible borrowing limit for 2023-24 is Rs 39,626 crore.

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Tamil Nadu’s own tax revenue grew 14% in H1, 2024-25: CAG
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Tamil Nadu’s own tax revenue grew 14% in H1, 2024-25: CAG

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India's 2024 Budget: A push for tax reform
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India Today  

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Kerala's revenue soars to Rs 77,000 cr
7 months ago

Kerala's revenue soars to Rs 77,000 cr

Deccan Chronicle  

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Karnataka Budget: No tax hike, borrowings cross ₹1 lakh crore in revenue deficit
10 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka Budget: No tax hike, borrowings cross ₹1 lakh crore in revenue deficit

The Hindu  

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Kerala’s public debt comes down to ₹2.38 lakh crore
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala’s public debt comes down to ₹2.38 lakh crore

The Hindu  

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Bihar govt. presents ₹2.61 lakh crore ‘revenue surplus Budget’ for fiscal 2023-24
1 year, 9 months ago

Bihar govt. presents ₹2.61 lakh crore ‘revenue surplus Budget’ for fiscal 2023-24

The Hindu  

Bihar Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary on February 28, 2023 tabled over ₹2.61 lakh crore ‘revenue surplus Budget’ in the State Assembly, while putting thrust on employment, health and education sectors. “In our estimated revenue arrangement this is a revenue surplus Budget in which the State’s growth rate will be above 10%,” he told mediapersons, after presenting the Budget for …

Kerala Budget announces tax hikes, social security cess on fuel and liquor
1 year, 10 months ago

Kerala Budget announces tax hikes, social security cess on fuel and liquor

The Hindu  

Balagopal on Friday announced a string of tax increases and new cesses aimed at mopping up additional revenue in his Budget for the 2023-24 fiscal, even as the measures drew sharp criticism for burdening taxpayers at one fell swoop. The Budget also earmarked ₹2000 crore for tackling inflation and ₹100 crore for a ‘Make in Kerala’ programme intended to promote …

BJP received Rs 614.53 crore as contributions in 2021-22, Congress Rs 95.46 crore, AAP Rs 44. 54 crore
2 years ago

BJP received Rs 614.53 crore as contributions in 2021-22, Congress Rs 95.46 crore, AAP Rs 44. 54 crore

India TV News  

The ruling BJP received Rs 614.53 crore as contributions, more than six times the funds garnered by the opposition Congress during fiscal year 2021-22. The Congress received funds to the tune of Rs 95.46 crore, according to Election Commission data. The Trinamool Congress, which is in power in West Bengal, received Rs 43 lakh as contributions during the period while …

Explained | Kerala’s mounting public debt
2 years, 4 months ago

Explained | Kerala’s mounting public debt

The Hindu  

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