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Sitharaman called out the opposition parties that have been criticizing the Goods and Services Tax regime

FM Sitharaman criticizes states in search of greater funds, says ‘You...

PGurus Newsdesk - September 27, 2022 0

Nirmala Sitharaman describes the "revadi" culture as "bogus" While addressing a CNN-News18 Town Hall event, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday criticized states seeking...

The bench noted that irrational freebies are definitely an issue of concern and there should be financial discipline

Law and Order

Centre says lay guidelines on freebies; Supreme Court favours balance between...

PGurus Newsdesk - August 11, 2022 1

Supreme Court asked by Centre to lay down guidelines to regulate freebies announced by political parties The Centre on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to...

When freebies are part of electoral politics, and not given with genuinely good intentions, politicians could be reckless and ruin the state’s/ nation’s economy

Opinion

How to curb freebie culture in politics

Ganesan Subramanian - August 10, 2022 1

The freebie culture – a different state and different shades Recently, based on a PIL, the Supreme Court constituted a panel of experts (consisting of...

Jal Shakti ministry has released Rs.2,400 crore grant-in-aid to Uttar Pradesh against an allocation of Rs.10,870 crore for the financial year 2021-22 under the Jal Jeevan Mission, it said

Politics

The Jal Jeevan Mission gears up in Uttar Pradesh as Centre...

PGurus Newsdesk - November 13, 2021 0

PM Modi's visionary Jal Jeevan Mission gears up in Uttar Pradesh as Centre allocates funds Uttar Pradesh receives funds under the Jal Jeevan Mission -...