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Maharashtra Budget sails through both houses
The state budget was presented on March 18 amid Opposition protests over loan waiver for farmers in the Maharashtra.
01 Apr 2017 6:25 AM
Political funding: No sign of reforms yet
The government could have argued for a higher cap or no cap, but it rejected the proposal outright.
01 Apr 2017 2:59 AM
BMC budget may see tax hikes for bigger houses
The proposed tax system is expected to make a big dent into the municipal revenues.
29 Mar 2017 4:11 AM
Take war on black cash to ‘next level’: PM Narendra Modi
The Prime Minister also touched upon cleanliness, wastage of food and fighting depression during his radio address.
27 Mar 2017 1:07 AM
BMC budget to be slashed by Rs 11,000 cr for FY18
According to the civic officials, the capital expenditure is raised from loans, grants, special funds and surplus amount.
25 Mar 2017 3:43 AM
State revenue falls short of expectations
Due to the deficit, latest budget figures revealed that the state’s borrowing went up to Rs 3.71 lakh crore for the years 2016-17.
21 Mar 2017 2:23 AM
State focuses on agri sector, omits loan waiver
At the beginning of his budget presentation, Mr Mungantiwar said, “Only 10.5 per cent of GSDP comes from agriculture.
19 Mar 2017 3:08 AM
It’s continuation of last year’s budget: Experts
The experts in the field of economic and finance sector have termed it as a continuation of last year’s budget.
19 Mar 2017 2:41 AM
Maharashtra likely to have zero based budget
Many a times, government departments do not spend 100 per cent funds allotted in the budget.
17 Mar 2017 3:34 AM
Parrikar to present Goa budget on March 24
The Goa chief minister said stabilisation of state economy would be the priority of the budget.
16 Mar 2017 9:01 AM
Despite missing 1,000 target, mohalla clinics a huge hit
A substantial part of the health Budget last year was spent on opening these clinics.
06 Mar 2017 2:35 AM
Test for AAP to shore up pro-poor credentials
It will begin with the address of lieutenant-governor Anil Baijal, his first after assuming office last December.
06 Mar 2017 2:29 AM
Maharashtra spent only 45 per cent funds from 2016-17 budget
Public deprived of welfare schemes.
01 Mar 2017 12:38 AM
Corporate bonds to grow 22 per cent
Icra estimated that Uday bond issuance would decline to Rs 0.2 trillion in FY2018-FY2021 from Rs 1.2 trillion in FY2017.
22 Feb 2017 6:09 AM
Amit Mitra: Tax reforms in state Budget will help 1 lakh traders
The finance minister later explained that the Bill was aimed at strengthening the Calcutta Stock Exchange through its provisions.
18 Feb 2017 6:35 AM
PM Modi pulls up Railways for sitting on his shivir ideas
The three-day brain storming sessions, inaugurated by Mr Modi, were aimed at crowdsourcing ideas to improve the functioning of the Railways.
12 Feb 2017 2:34 AM
No property tax will be collected from elderly
It has also sent its proposal to the city administration for abolition of factory licences.
11 Feb 2017 3:36 AM
Foreign investment to gain pace
Overseas investors had slowly started building a fresh position in domestic equities just ahead of the Budget.
06 Feb 2017 12:57 AM
Hopes ride high over Karjat-Virar rail connection
The Karjat-Panvel-Diva route, worth Rs 2,618 crore, which has been sanctioned under the MUTP III, may now go up to Virar.
01 Feb 2017 4:39 AM
Rahul Gandhi slams govt for lack of jobs, ministers hit back
The Congress has been critical of the government on economic issues, especially after demonetisation.
01 Feb 2017 3:17 AM
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