Chandigarh, March 3 – Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema stated on Tuesday that the AAP government has reduced the debt-to-GSDP ratio to 44.47 percent, a decrease of four percentage points. He also claimed that the government is spending 85 percent of its borrowings on servicing...
Jaipur, February 27 Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Friday said that Rajasthan's per capita income is set to cross Rs 2 lakh for the first time, a 21 per cent increase in the last three years.Responding to the debate on the Finance and Appropriation Bills in the Rajasthan Assembly, Sharma...
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Chandigarh, February 27 The Congress on Friday demanded a white paper on the "rising debt" of Haryana, even as Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini asserted that the state's fiscal direction remains responsible and well within prescribed limits.Speaking to reporters after the day's proceedings in...
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Jaipur, February 27 Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced in the Rajasthan Assembly on Friday that the state's renowned hill station, Mount Abu, will be renamed "Abu Raj".Sharma, replying to the debate on the Finance and Appropriation Bill, 2026, also declared that Jahazpur would be...
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Jaipur, February 27 – Reacting to the discussion on the Finance and Appropriation Bill in the Rajasthan Assembly on Friday, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said that the state's economy is progressing rapidly due to public welfare policies and major economic reforms undertaken by his...
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In Ranchi, on February 24, the Jharkhand government presented a budget of Rs 1.58 lakh crore for the 2026-27 fiscal to the assembly. This budget, totaling Rs 67,460 crore for the social sector, aims to improve the lives of the poor, women, and other vulnerable groups.The JMM-led government had...
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In Ranchi, Jharkhand's chief minister presented the state budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, totaling Rs 1.58 lakh crore. This budget prioritizes inclusive growth and development for all sections of society, with a significant allocation of Rs 67,460 crore for the social sector, aimed at...
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Shillong, February 23 Meghalaya has generated an estimated 3.66 lakh jobs between 2019 and 2025, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma told the Assembly on Monday.Responding to the debate on the Governor's Address, Sangma said that agriculture accounted for the largest share, with 1.90 lakh jobs...
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Jammu, February 18 Jammu and Kashmir's total debt for the financial year 2024-25 is estimated at ₹1,37,067 crore, which is 48 per cent of the Union Territory's GDP, which has significantly expanded to ₹2,88,422 crore, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday.Defending his government's...
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Shimla, February 18 The Himachal Pradesh government will release the remaining two installments of the MLA Area Development Fund, amounting to Rs 1.10 crore, before March 31.Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu made this announcement in the Assembly on Wednesday following a heated debate...
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Chennai, February 17 – Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thenarasu presented the interim budget (2026-27) of ₹2.55 lakh crore for the state, which will go to polls, allocating ₹4,000 crore for the DMK’s flagship scheme of free bus travel for women.Out of the ₹2,55,391 crore allocated for...
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Chennai, February 17 – Tamil Nadu’s outstanding public debt is projected to reach Rs 10.71 lakh crore in 2026-27, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu said on Tuesday while presenting the Interim Budget in the Assembly.According to the Interim Budget Estimates for 2026-27, the state’s debt is...
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Chennai, February 17 – With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections approaching, State Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu will present the interim budget for 2026-27 on Tuesday, amidst heightened political and public expectations.As this is an election year, the interim budget is expected to...
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Amaravati, February 16 – Gates Foundation Chairman Bill Gates visited the Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) Centre at the Andhra Pradesh Secretariat on Monday to observe the use of technology in governance.Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu explained to him how faster civic services are...
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Shillong, February 16 Meghalaya Governor C H Vijayashankar said on Monday that the state is on track to triple its economy by 2032, as he called for a collective commitment from legislators to ensure that growth translates into better service delivery, sustainable infrastructure, and wider...
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Seeking to balance welfare and development, the Andhra Pradesh government presented a budget of over ₹3.32 trillion for 2026-27, stating that the state's finances were still recovering from the previous YSRCP's policies.The budget was ₹10,000 crore higher than the previous fiscal year, with an...
Seeking to balance welfare with development, the Andhra Pradesh government presented a budget of over ₹3.32 trillion for 2026-27, stating that the state's finances were still recovering from the previous YSRCP regime's challenges.The budget size was ₹10,000 crore higher than the previous...
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In Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav presented the state budget for 2026-27, totaling over Rs 3.32 lakh crore. This is an increase of Rs 10,000 crore from the previous fiscal year. The budget includes an estimated revenue expenditure of Rs 2.56 lakh crore and a capital...
Amaravati, Feb 11 The Andhra Pradesh government officially included Au Small Finance Bank Ltd in the list of notified banks on Wednesday, to maintain the accounts and manage funds of various government departments and its offices. According to preliminary estimates for FY26, Andhra Pradesh's...