Telangana Budget

Today, a key accused of Nagpur violence, identified as Faheem Khan, was arrested for inciting people over demands to relocate Aurangzeb’s tomb.

In a historic move, the Telangana Assembly has passed a bill increasing reservations for OBCs to 42%, making it the first state to base its quotas on a caste census.

The government has proposed more than 27 per cent increase in budget expenditure at Rs 1,82,914.42 crore for the year 2020-21

The government has allocated around Rs 9,000 crore for social security pensions

The estimated revenue surplus is Rs 55.20 billion and fiscal deficit is Rs 290.77 billion

The state government has allocated a whopping Rs 25,000 crore for the irrigation sector under plan outlay