https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=37479 The 2025-26 budget realigns state finances following reductions in the Revenue Deficit Grant and stopping of GST compensation, noting increased debt largely used to service prior liabilities. It implements targeted measures: MSP increases for milk and raw turmeric, a Spice Park, expansion of eco-tourism, electric bus procurement and Shimla Ropeway, MGNREGA wage rise, phased pension arrears for older pensioners, a natural farming expansion target, new social-support schemes, separate education directorates, and a Special Task Force with proposed legislation to address organised crime. en-us Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:31:03 +0530 Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:31:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=37479 The 2025-26 budget realigns state finances following reductions in the Revenue Deficit Grant and stopping of GST compensation, noting increased debt largely used to service prior liabilities. It implements targeted measures: MSP increases for milk and raw turmeric, a Spice Park, expansion of eco-tourism, electric bus procurement and Shimla Ropeway, MGNREGA wage rise, phased pension arrears for older pensioners, a natural farming expansion target, new social-support schemes, separate education directorates, and a Special Task Force with proposed legislation to address organised crime. News - Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:31:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=37479