A whopping Rs 29,290 cr Centre s GST dues to Maharashtra unpaid
Maharashtra Governor said this while addressing the joint sitting of the state legislators on the opening day of the Budget Session
Monday March 1, 2021 4:09 PM, IANS
[Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari was welcomed by Chief Minister Thackeray when he reached the state assembly building Monday.]
Mumbai: Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Monday said that a huge amount of Rs 29,290 crore in GST compensation remains unpaid to Maharashtra out of a total of Rs 46,950 crore.
The Governor said of the total amount, the Centre has cleared only Rs 6,140-crore and another Rs 11,520 crore was given as loan till February 2021 to the state government.
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Monday said out of Rs 46,950 crore due to the state government as GST compensation, the Centre has paid just Rs 6,140 crore and Rs 11,520 crore as loan by the end of February. Addressing the joint sitting of members of the state Legislature on the first day of the budget session, Koshyari said compensation to the tune of Rs 29,290 crore is overdue from the central government. By the end of February 2021, out of the Rs 46,950 crore due to my government as Goods and Services Tax compensation, the central government has paid just Rs 6,140 crore and Rs 11,520 crore as loan for GST compensation, the governor said.
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GST dues worth Rs 29,290 crore yet to be paid by Centre to Maharashtra: Governor Koshyari ANI | Updated: Mar 01, 2021 17:13 IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1 (ANI): Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Monday alleged that the Centre has yet to pay Rs 29,290 crore out of Rs 46,950 crore Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues to the state.
While addressing the joint session of the Maharashtra Legislature, Koshyari said, By the end of February 2021, out of the Rs 46,950 crore due to my government as GST compensation, the Central government has paid just Rs 6,140 crore and Rs 11,520 crore as loan. The GST compensation to the tune of Rs 29,290 crore is overdue from the Central Government.
Centre s Rs 29,290 cr GST dues to Maharashtra unpaid: Guv
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Mumbai, March 1 : Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari said on Monday that a huge amount of Rs 29,290 crore in GST compensation remains unpaid to Maharashtra out of a total of Rs 46,950 crore.
The Governor said that of the total amount, the Centre has cleared only Rs 6,140 crore while another Rs 11,520 crore was given to the state government as loan till February 2021.
Accordingly, a compensation of Rs 29,290 crore is overdue from the Centre to the state, said Koshyari, addressing the joint sitting of the state legislators on the opening day of the Budget session of Maharashtra Legislature.