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Gurugram: MCG presents budget for 2025-26
Gurugram, April 8: Under the chairmanship of the Municipal Corporation Gurugram (MCG) Mayor Rajrani Malhotra, the budget proposal of the corporation for the financial year 2025-26 was presented on Tuesday.
Ensure 'no rush expenditure' in last month of fiscal year: Maha Finance Dept
Mumbai, April 7: Amid a widening gap between the revenue receipts and revenue expenditure, the Maharashtra Finance Department on Monday has directed all the departments to ensure 'no rush of expenditure' in the last month of the fiscal year 2025-26.
Centre set to surpass FY25 capex target of Rs 10.18 lakh crore
New Delhi, April 6: The government is poised to surpass its revised capital expenditure (capex) target of Rs 10.18 lakh crore for FY25 by a modest margin.
Lakhpati Didis join talks on implementation of Budget schemes
New Delhi, April 5: Aiming to collaborate on the implementation of the Budget 2025-26 announcements, the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) organised a webinar bringing together inspiring Lakhpati Didis and representatives from State Rural Livelihood Missions (SRLMs), an official said on Saturday.
MP: BMC presents budget of Rs 3611.79 crs, increases property and water taxes; IMC presents Rs 8174 cr for 2025-26
Bhopal, April 3: The Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) presented their respective budgets for the fiscal year 2025-26 on Thursday.
Centre gets record dividend of Rs 74,106 crore from PSUs
New Delhi, April 2: The government has received a record Rs 74,016 crore as dividends from Central public sector enterprises in financial year 2024-25 which is 16 per cent higher than the corresponding figure of Rs 63,749.3 crore in 2023-24, according to the latest data compiled by the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management.
Tripura's Budget for FY 25-26 aligns with PM Modi's Viksit Bharat vision: CM Saha
Agartala, March 28: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday said that the state's budget for the financial year 2025-26 would play a significant role in the development of the state, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's goal of building a 'Viksit Bharat'.
Punjab: Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema signs Budget copies, ahead of its presentation
Chandigarh, March 26: Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday signed the Budget copies, ahead of the presentation of the state Budget 2025-26.
Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2025
New Delhi, March 25: The Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill 2025 on Tuesday incorporating 35 government amendments as a key part of the process for the proposals of Union Budget 2025-26 to kick in.
CM Rekha Gupta presents Rs 1 lakh crore Budget for Delhi, says 'largest ever'
New Delhi, March 25: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented the first budget of the newly elected BJP government in the capital on Tuesday.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta presents Budget 2025-26, allocates Rs 5,100 crores for Mahila Samridhi Yojana
New Delhi, March 25: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday presented the Budget 2025-26 for the national capital. She stated that this year the Delhi government's Budget is Rs. 1 lakh crores.
Delhi: AAP MLAs walk out during discussion on CAG report on DTC
New Delhi, March 24: A day before presenting the Delhi Budget 2025-26, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday tabled a CAG report in the Delhi Assembly pointing that DTC's losses increased in six years by Rs 35,000 crore, rising from Rs 25,300 crore in 2015-16 to nearly Rs 60,750 crore in 2021-22.
CM Rekha Gupta's 'Kheer' moment as BJP govt prepares for 'Viksit Delhi' budget
New Delhi, March 24: The Delhi Budget 2025-26 is set to be tabled in the Assembly on March 25, marking a significant moment for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, which returned to power in the national capital after 27 years.
MP Assembly clears Rs 4.21 lakh crore budget, House to resume on Monday
Bhopal, March 22: The Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly passed the state government's Rs 4.21 lakh crore budget for 2025-26 late on Friday night through a voice vote.
2025-26 state budget is inclusive, focuses on holistic development: Tripura CM Manik Saha
Agartala, March 21: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday said that the 2025-26 state budget was inclusive and aimed at overall development.
Incorporated 11,000 public suggestions on Budget: Haryana CM Saini
New Delhi, March 20: Highlighting the experiment of crowd-sourcing 11,000 ideas for the state Budget, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Thursday that a provision of Rs 5,000 crore has been made for the "Lado Laxmi Yojana" under which Rs 2,100 will be given to eligible women every month.
Assam govt approves Sattra Preservation and Development Board in Budget 2025-26
Guwahati, March 20: Assam government has approved the creation of Sattra Preservation and Development Board in the state Budget of 2025-26 on Thursday.
Parliament Budget Session resumes today; Lok Sabha to discuss key reports and demands for grants
New Delhi, March 20: The Budget Session of Parliament will resume on Thursday, with the Lok Sabha scheduled to meet. The Lok Sabha was adjourned on Tuesday and will reconvene on March 19.
No mention of guarantees: BRS leader Harish Rao slams Telangana Budget
Hyderabad, March 19: BRS leader Harish Rao slammed the Telangana budget presented in the Legislative Assembly for the financial year 2025-26, stating that the people of the State were thinking that there would be a budget allocation for the six guarantees made by the Congress party and for the promises made to the women and people of the State.
Utterly failing...: BRS' K Kavitha slams Telangana government amid drought issue
Hyderabad, March 19: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Wednesday protested against the Telangana government while pressing on the issues being faced by farmers in the state, including drought and water scarcity.
Maha govt tables bill to amend Stamps Act
Mumbai, March 19: The Maharashtra government has tabled the bill to amend the Maharashtra Stamps Act, 1958. This was necessitated after the Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar in his budget for 2025-26 proposed to mobilise additional revenue by revising stamp duty charged on certain documents.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta consults Chartered Accountants for 2025-26 Budget
New Delhi, March 18: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta engaged with chartered accountants to gather expert insights for the Delhi Budget 2025-26, aiming to make it transparent, balanced, and beneficial for all citizens.
Haryana employees come under Unified Pension Scheme: CM Saini
Chandigarh, March 17: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, who laid the Budget for 2025-26 on Monday, said on the lines of the Unified Pension Scheme notified by the government of India, state government employees will also be given its benefit.
Budget 2025-26: TN allocates funds in major push to education amid row with Centre
Chennai, March 14: Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thenarasu has announced that the state government will allocate funds from its own resources to compensate for the Rs 2,152 crore withheld by the central government under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme.
TN budget 2025-26: State finance minister announces new airport in Rameswaram
Chennai, March 14: Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thenarasu, while presenting the state's Budget for 2025-26 on Friday, announced the establishment of a new airport in the Rameswaram area of Ramanathapuram district.
Central taxes as a proportion of total revenue receipts have reduced significantly: Tamil Nadu Finance Minister
Chennai, March 14: Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Friday stated that the central transfers from the Union Government in the form of Grants-in-aid and share in central taxes as a proportion of total revenue receipts have reduced significantly.
BJP provoking us: DMK MLA Ezhilan Naganathan on criticism for use of Tamil logo in state budget
Chennai, March 13: DMK MLA Ezhilan Naganathan on Thursday took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for criticising the decision of the state government replacing the Rupee symbol with a Tamil language symbol on the state budget 2025-26.
TN govt drops rupee symbol from budget amid language dispute with Centre
Chennai, March 13: Amid its spat with the Centre over the National Education Policy (NEP) and other issues, the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has decided to remove the official rupee symbol from the state's Budget 2025-26, replacing it with the Tamil script equivalent.
It's not budget but document to put Madhya Pradesh in debt: Congress' Jitu Patwari on state budget 2025-26
Bhopal, March 12: Madhya Pradesh Congress Chief Jitu Patwari criticised the state budget for financial year 2025-26 presented in the Assembly on Wednesday, saying it is not a budget but a document to put the state in debt and corruption.
Ex-CM Shivraj Chouhan makes surprise visit to MP Assembly, gets rousing welcome from BJP, Cong MLAs
Bhopal, March 12: Former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's courtesy visit to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly during the budget presentation in the House on Wednesday came as a surprise to many.
MP Dy CM and Finance Minister Jagdish Devda presents budget of Rs 4.21 cr for fiscal year 2025-26
Bhopal, March 12: Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and Finance Minister Jagdish Devda presented the state budget of a total of Rs 4,21,032 crores for the financial year 2025-26 in the assembly on Wednesday.
Not ignoring fiscal discipline, making all efforts to make Maha $1 trillion economy: Ajit Pawar (IANS INTERVIEW)
Mumbai, March 11: Undeterred by financial constraints, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has rolled out a roadmap for Maharashtra to be $1 trillion economy by pushing growth across sectors.
Despite projected GSDP rise, Maharashtra to strive hard for $1 trillion economy target
Mumbai, March 11: Even as Maharashtra's gross state domestic product (GSDP) is expected to be Rs 49,39,355 crore in 2025-26 from Rs 45,31,518 crore as per the revised estimate for 2024-25, the state will have to strive hard for $1 trillion economy target.
Ajit Pawar bets big on Rs 76,000cr-worth Vadhvan Port to boost Maha's development
Mumbai, March 10: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday in the annual budget for 2025-26 has proposed the speedy infrastructure development in a bid to achieve the state government's much ambitious target of $1 trillion economy by 2027-28.
Maha govt proposes use of AI based technology in agriculture to boost growth
Mumbai, March 10: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Finance minister Ajit Pawar on Monday in the annual budget for 2025-26 has proposed an allocation of Rs 9,710 crore to agriculture, Rs 4,247 crore for soil and water conservation, Rs 708 crore for horticulture, Rs 390 crore for Animal Husbandry and Rs 5 crore for dairy.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to present Budget 2025-26 on March 25
New Delhi, March 10: The second session of the Budget Session of Delhi Assembly will commence on March 24 and last till March 28 with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presenting Budget 2025-26 on March 25, said an official on Monday.
Chamber of Trade and Industry writes to Delhi CM outlining traders' demands for upcoming budget
New Delhi, March 10: The Chamber of Trade and Industry has written to Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta outlining traders' demands for the upcoming Delhi budget.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta holds 'Jan Milan Samaroh' at her residence
New Delhi, March 10: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday conducted 'Jan Milan Samaroh' at her residence, where she greeted and interacted with people.
Rs 10,440 cr allocated for Northeast Frontier Railway: Minister
Guwahati, March 9: Union Minister of State for Railways and Jal Shakti V. Somanna on Sunday said that a record allocation of Rs 10,440 crores has been made for Railways in the northeastern region in the Union Budget 2025–26.
Himachal Pradesh Budget session to begin tomorrow
Shimla, March 9: The Budget Session of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly is set to commence tomorrow, with the Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Shiv Pratap Shukla, delivering his opening address.