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Maharashtra tables Rs 5,417-cr revenue-deficit Budget

Indicates Rs 184 cr revenue surplus budget, turn defict of Rs 3,017.22 cr for 2013-14 due to subsidy & other expenses

Maha earmarks outlay of Rs 8,215 cr for irrigation in interim budget

About Rs 2,500 cr earmarked for food security scheme to cover 87.7 mn beneficiaries

Gujarat says no to new taxes & sops in its interim Budget

State FM says no decision yet on reducing VAT on petroleum products

Akhilesh tables interim Budget of Rs 260k crore for 2014-15

Also presents vote on account of Rs 80,086 cr for Apr-July 2015

New mechanism of central fund flow to states to add to transparency

Annual state plan outlay currently does not incorporate Centrally Sponsored Schemes

Revenue raising left to the next govt

FinMin officials say Plan expenditure level in interim Budget not feasible if fiscal deficit target remains so

Interim Budget Day Two: Promotional offers on soaps to rise

Slashed duties expected to help reduce inflationary pressure on inputs such as palm oil, which goes into the making of soaps

Jayalalithaa terms Interim Budget lacklustre

TN demanded the transfer of resources from the Centre to the states should be done as tax devolution, automatic and untied

Interim Budget to give impetus to the economy: CII

CII believes that the priority of the new government, post General Elections 2014 will be reviving the economic growth

The nuts and bolts of Interim Budget

The savings rate was 31.3% in 2011-12 and 30.1 per cent in 2012-13

India Inc disenchanted with Budget

Corporate sector says that it's evident that the outgoing government is gearing up for elections

Threefold rise in Plan money routing via state govts

Central assistance to state plans increased to Rs 3.4 lakh crore against revised estimate of Rs 1.2 lakh crore in 2013-14

Finance minister lays down the 10 commandments

Judicious subsidy, urbanisation & rebuilding infra some of the 10 tasks for the govt

Infrastructure spending raised 8.6%

Plan outlay for coal ministry raised 15%, power ministry records 12% rise in budgetary allocation; shipping allocation cut by 2%

Allocation for food law increased

Rs 26,500 crore to be used to meet the carry-over subsidy expenditure from 2013-14

Bharat Nirman still a work in progress

Allocation towards the rural road scheme fell from the 2013-14 Budget Estimates of Rs 15,690 cr to Rs 8,685.52 cr in the revised estimates

Public sector banks to get Rs 11,200 cr in FY15

State lenders must retain a significant portion of profits for capital, also raise it from market: FM

FM rewards farmers with more credit

Interest subvention scheme on farm loans to continue

Tax collections miss target by Rs 77,000 cr

REVENUE: Despite the massive shortfall this year, the Budget expects a growth of 19 per cent in tax collection over this year's RE

Non-Plan revenue exceeds target

NON-TAX REVENUE: High dividend payouts buoy non-tax revenues to Rs 1,93,225.71 cr