State Budget
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Maharashtra Budget 2025: Deputy CM Ajit Pawar to present budget today | Key points
Maharashtra | Mar 10, 2025, 09:20 AM ISTMaharashtra Budget: Previously, the state budget has focused on farmers, laborers, women, Dalits, tribals, students, and youth.
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Jharkhand: Hemant Soren launches 'Abua' portal, mobile app to seek budget suggestions from people
Jharkhand | Jan 05, 2025, 10:44 PM ISTJharkhand CM Hemant Soren launched the portal to take suggestions from the public so that a people-oriented budget could be drafted for the upcoming fiscal year.
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Andhra budget 2024: Rs 29,909 crore allocated to education sector, focus on rural development
India | Nov 11, 2024, 12:27 PM ISTThe Andhra Pradesh government on Monday presented a Rs 2.94 lakh crore budget for 2024-25, with major allocations for education (Rs 29,909 crore), healthcare (Rs 18,421 crore), and rural development (Rs 16,739 crore).
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Women to get Rs 1,500 a month allowance; 3 free cylinders for family of 5, announces Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra | Jun 28, 2024, 04:09 PM ISTAjit Pawar emphasised that this initiative is part of the government's broader agenda to promote gender equality and support women’s economic independence. The scheme is expected to benefit thousands of women across the state, contributing to their financial security and overall well-being.
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Tamil Nadu govt presents budget with focus on '7 grand Tamil dream'
Chennai | Feb 19, 2024, 11:30 AM ISTFinance Minister Thangam Thennarasu presented the budget and made a slew of announcements. This included the "Kalaignarin Kanavu Illam," a housing scheme named after the late DMK patriarch and former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi.
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Himachal Pradesh: Rs 10 'cow cess' mandatory on each 'liquor' bottle in state Budget
India | Mar 18, 2023, 10:03 AM ISTCow cess Himachal Pradesh: Tipplers will pay an extra Rs 10 on each bottle of liquor as cow cess under the 2023-24 Budget, fetching the govt an additional Rs 100 cr-money meant to help dairy farmers.
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Delhi budget aims to address price rise, unemployment: CM Arvind Kejriwal
India | Mar 26, 2022, 03:47 PM ISTDeputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia presented the "Rozgar Budget" in the Assembly on Saturday with an outlay of Rs 75,800 crore for the financial year 2022-23, focussing on creating 20 lakh jobs in five years by setting up an electronic city and promoting night economy, retail and wholesale markets in the national capital.
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Uproar in Rajasthan Assembly over state BJP chief 'sexist' comment
India | Feb 24, 2022, 04:08 PM ISTTalking to reporters after Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot presented the Budget for the year 2022-23 on Wednesday, Poonia had said, "It seems to be a 'daubed up' budget. It seems like a dark-complexioned bride has been taken to a beauty parlour and presented after a good makeup." Earlier in the day, Poonia released a video apologizing for his remark.
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Rajasthan: Gehlot announces 50 free units for people consuming 100 power units
India | Feb 23, 2022, 08:16 PM ISTPresenting the state budget, Gehlot said, "Domestic consumers spending up to 100 units of electricity will be given 50 units free, Rs 3 per unit grant for all domestic consumers spending up to 150 units and Rs 2 per unit grant for consumers spending 150 to 200 units. Around Rs 4,000 crore will be spent on this."
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Budget: Gujarat hikes stamp duty, launches plan for girl child
Business | Jul 03, 2019, 09:32 AM ISTThe Gujarat government Tuesday proposed to hike stamp duty on registration of marriage among others and increase electricity tariff for industrial captive consumption in the 2019-2020 budget besides making substantial allocations for key sectors, including agriculture.
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Rupani hails budget as 'focused', Congress dubs it 'directionless'
Business | Jul 03, 2019, 09:12 AM ISTGujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani Tuesday said his government has presented a 'focused' budget keeping in mind sustainable development goals, while the opposition Congress dubbed it as 'directionless' offering nothing for the masses.
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Maharashtra budget gives Rs 100 crore for Shivaji, Ambedkar memorials
India | Mar 18, 2015, 07:10 PM ISTMumbai: The BJP-led government in Maharashtra on Wednesday announced Rs 100 crore for the erection of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial in the Arabian Sea and Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial at Indu Mill here.Funds will also be
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Solar panels, footwear, stoves to cost less in Karnataka
Mar 13, 2015, 05:47 PM ISTBengaluru: Mobile phone chargers, footwear, wick stoves, mats, industrial cables and solar panels will become cheaper in Karnataka from April onwards.The relief to consumers and industrial users came as the state budget for the ensuing
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Rajasthan govt. seeks suggestions from public for state Budget
India | May 25, 2014, 05:47 PM ISTJaipur: Rajasthan government has invited suggestions from people on various schemes and programmes which can be included in state budget to be presented by Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje in July.A special online format has been