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In conversation with Mitali Mukherjee, Sisodia said he was confident the state government could garner Rs 30,000 crore in GST for the financial year.
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Delhi Finance Minister Manish Sisodia presented a Rs 69,000 crore Budget for 2021-22 fiscal. This is the seventh budget to be presented by Sisodia.
In conversation with Mitali Mukherjee, he said he was confident the state government could garner Rs 30,000 crore in GST for the financial year. The minister â who is also Deputy Chief Minister and handles education â also ruled out the possibility of a cut in state government VAT on petrol or diesel (central excise duties account for 37% of the retail price for petrol in Delhi while state government VAT accounts for 23%).
Delhi presents Rs 69K crore Budget, 6% more than last year
Delhi Finance Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday presented a Rs 69,000 crore Budget for 2021-22 in the Assembly, and said it was themed on “patriotism”.
| 10 March 2021 5:09 AM GMT
NEW DELHI: Delhi Finance Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday presented a Rs 69,000 crore Budget for 2021-22 in the Assembly, and said it was themed on patriotism .
Sisodia claimed that this was the highest Budget of the Delhi government till date, which is 6 per cent higher than the previous years. Last year (2020-21), the annual Budget was Rs 65,000 crore.
Calling it a Deshbhakti Budget, Sisodia said this was to mark the 75th anniversary of India s Independence in 2022.
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