https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=33658 Opposition MPs criticised the Budget for cutting or under-spending allocations for minority welfare schemes and scholarships, failing to provide farmer relief such as loan waivers and input-cost linked price support, and omitting measures to reduce fuel and cooking fuel costs. They argued these fiscal choices harm marginalised communities and certain states, exacerbate unemployment and weak purchasing power, and called for policy remedies including caste enumeration and statutory price-support mechanisms for agriculture. en-us Tue, 11 Feb 2025 19:01:05 +0530 Tue, 11 Feb 2025 19:01:05 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=33658 Opposition MPs criticised the Budget for cutting or under-spending allocations for minority welfare schemes and scholarships, failing to provide farmer relief such as loan waivers and input-cost linked price support, and omitting measures to reduce fuel and cooking fuel costs. They argued these fiscal choices harm marginalised communities and certain states, exacerbate unemployment and weak purchasing power, and called for policy remedies including caste enumeration and statutory price-support mechanisms for agriculture. News - Tue, 11 Feb 2025 19:01:05 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=33658