Union Budget: No benefit for K'taka, meant to benefit BJP in poll-bound states, says Shivakumar

Union Budget: No benefit for K'taka, meant to benefit BJP in poll-bound states, says Shivakumar https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=69610 The deputy chief minister characterised the Union Budget as an election-oriented measure that provides no significant benefit to Karnataka, criticised resource allocations for Bengaluru and cooperative sugar factories, rejected the new rural employment law enacted on a 60:40 Centre-state funding formula as unimplementable in the state, and raised intergovernmental disputes over delayed clearances for Mekedatu and Mahadayi water projects while outlining state preparatory steps and demanding accountability from central representatives. en-us Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:01:05 +0530 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:01:05 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Union Budget: No benefit for K'taka, meant to benefit BJP in poll-bound states, says Shivakumar https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=69610 The deputy chief minister characterised the Union Budget as an election-oriented measure that provides no significant benefit to Karnataka, criticised resource allocations for Bengaluru and cooperative sugar factories, rejected the new rural employment law enacted on a 60:40 Centre-state funding formula as unimplementable in the state, and raised intergovernmental disputes over delayed clearances for Mekedatu and Mahadayi water projects while outlining state preparatory steps and demanding accountability from central representatives. News - Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:01:05 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=69610