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Assam govt aims 20% cut in fuel cost, 10% down in revenue expense as part of austerity measuresAssam government has announced austerity measures to boost fiscal prudence. Fuel expenditure will be cut by 20 per cent. Minister and offic...20 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST- Centre allocates Rs 4,900 crore to Arunachal Pradesh under Pride of Hills schemeArunachal Pradesh receives a significant boost with Rs 4,900 crore from the Centre's new 'Pride of Hills' initiative. This funding targets ...14 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- Niti Aayog urges states to stick to FRBM norms, strengthen fiscal disciplineNiti Aayog urges states to adhere to prudent fiscal deficit guidelines. This entails judicious spending, broadening the GST framework, and ...11 Mar, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
- Odisha tops the list of achievers on the Fiscal Health Index 2025Odisha leads the Fiscal Health Index 2025 among Indian states, followed by Chhattisgarh, Goa, Jharkhand, and Gujarat. The ranking, announce...24 Jan, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
- West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee terms Budget 2023 'anti-poor' and 'opportunistic'People are saying it is a good budget but in the name of the populist budget, only a section of people will benefit, Banerjee said, adding,...01 Feb, 2023, 07.46 PM IST
- Government spend nearly Rs 91 lakh crore on development since 2014“RBI data shows total developmental expenditure incurred by Modi Govt in 2014-22 was Rs 90.9 lakh cr, far higher than is being alleged by s...09 Apr, 2022, 10.22 PM IST
- Excise duty rates on petrol, diesel calibrated to generate resources for infrastructure development: FinMinIn a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, the minister said petrol price had gone up by Rs 3.83 a litre in May, Rs 4.58 in June ...20 Jul, 2021, 06.37 PM IST
- Five states including Gujarat and Karnataka can spend more on development: CARE RatingsExcessive focus on containing fiscal deficit and adherence to the fiscal limits had resulted in lack of capital expenditure by states, adve...15 Apr, 2016, 04.07 PM IST
- Departments give different figures on Left Wing Extremist districts: Nishikant DubeyThe erstwhile Planning Commission had said 34 districts were affected, the Rural Development Ministry says it is 71 and the Home Ministry b...07 Aug, 2015, 05.23 PM IST
- Costly trade-off: Per capita debt burden at Rs 44,095 in FY15A higher developmental expenditure for improved growth translated into an increase of Rs 2,966 in per capita debt burden at Rs 44,095 in 20...26 Jul, 2015, 01.45 PM IST
- CAG help sought to reduce subsidy billThe government on Friday asked the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) to suggest ways to curb the rising subsidy bill on food, fertilise...10 Apr, 2010, 02.44 AM IST
- States' expenses on wages, salaries increase 20% in '07-08But the question is: How will the government control its own wage cost? The present crisis after all, is affecting the government finances ...30 Mar, 2009, 03.33 PM IST
- States' expenditure on wages & salaries to soar 18% in '08-09The Centre has suggested India Inc to freeze wages to tide over the current crisis.16 Mar, 2009, 12.00 AM IST
- Forget growth, there isn’t enough to pay the wagesOf every Rs 100 it earns, the Maharashtra government spends Rs 82 on running its machinery and paying interest on old loans.29 Mar, 2007, 01.56 AM IST
- MoF in a dilemma over FRBM deadlineThe Planning Commission (PC) seems to have presented a tough choice to the finance ministry. It will have to either meet the Fiscal Respons...23 Jun, 2006, 02.07 AM IST
- Tips to get your household budget basics rightPlan expenditure, fiscal deficit and revenue expenditure are some of the terms that one will hear in the Union budget.07 Jul, 2004, 03.29 AM IST
- Funds crunch: RBI asks states to tax services, push pension reformsVoicing concern over deteriorating state finances, the Reserve Bank of India has suggested that state governments should tax services, fix ...24 Feb, 2003, 01.00 AM IST
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