Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley holds Pre-Budget consultations with Finance Ministers of States/ UTs with legislature; Expressed hope that multifarious reforms initiated by the Government of India in recent past would be taken forward in the coming months and urged the States to work together for putting India on the high growth path https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=15624 Pre-budget consultations focused on cooperative fiscal federalism and the use of additional transfers after the Fourteenth Finance Commission to benefit the poor and build infrastructure. States urged emphasis on agricultural recovery, continuation of certain Centrally Sponsored Schemes on the old pattern, settlement of CST arrears, and incentives for dairy development. The Finance Minister noted recent reforms and State efforts to attract foreign investment and assured that the written suggestions would be examined for inclusion in upcoming Budget proposals. en-us Sat, 06 Feb 2016 18:18:39 +0530 Sat, 06 Feb 2016 18:18:39 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley holds Pre-Budget consultations with Finance Ministers of States/ UTs with legislature; Expressed hope that multifarious reforms initiated by the Government of India in recent past would be taken forward in the coming months and urged the States to work together for putting India on the high growth path https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=15624 Pre-budget consultations focused on cooperative fiscal federalism and the use of additional transfers after the Fourteenth Finance Commission to benefit the poor and build infrastructure. States urged emphasis on agricultural recovery, continuation of certain Centrally Sponsored Schemes on the old pattern, settlement of CST arrears, and incentives for dairy development. The Finance Minister noted recent reforms and State efforts to attract foreign investment and assured that the written suggestions would be examined for inclusion in upcoming Budget proposals. News - Sat, 06 Feb 2016 18:18:39 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=15624