https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=71080 Interim Budget 2026-27 allocates major sums to social security and transport-including a fare free bus travel scheme for women, student bus fares, diesel subsidy, and a Viability Gap Fund-while reporting a large revenue deficit and projecting a Fiscal Deficit targeted to reduce to three percent of GSDP. The estimates set out planned borrowings and repayments as part of debt management. The Minister alleged central actions have intensified Tamil Nadu's fiscal stress, criticised the 16th Finance Commission's recommendations, and urged central approval for pending metro projects. en-us Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:46:04 +0530 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:46:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=71080 Interim Budget 2026-27 allocates major sums to social security and transport-including a fare free bus travel scheme for women, student bus fares, diesel subsidy, and a Viability Gap Fund-while reporting a large revenue deficit and projecting a Fiscal Deficit targeted to reduce to three percent of GSDP. The estimates set out planned borrowings and repayments as part of debt management. The Minister alleged central actions have intensified Tamil Nadu's fiscal stress, criticised the 16th Finance Commission's recommendations, and urged central approval for pending metro projects. News - Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:46:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=71080