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Gujarat Budget: Nitin Patel presents surplus budget with no new taxes
March 03, 2021
Covid-19 fallout on GST collections as State looks at ₹25,000 cr shortfall Gujarat Finance Minister Nitin Patel on Wednesday presented a revenue surplus budget for 2021-22, without new taxes or tinkering with existing rates.
The Minister projected a revenue surplus of ₹588 crore for the year 2021-22. The existing tax were kept unchanged, while no new tax was introduced considering the impact of Covid-19 lockdown on the economic activities.
GST pick up
Patel, who is also deputy Chief Minister, informed that there would be shortfall in the GST collections for the year 2020-21 owing to the lockdown.
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Quick Political Developments In Gujarat s Bharuch: BJP MP Mansukh Vasava Resigns Over Tribal Issues, AIMIM Finds Poll Ally In Tribal Party
by Swarajya Staff - Dec 30, 2020 12:50 PM
BJP MP and tribal leader Mansukh Vasava.
Snapshot
Vasava has been reportedly upset regarding his party s lack of response on issues surrounding his constituency.
The issue involves people from the village communities in the Narmada district.
Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Bharuch, Mansukh Bhai Vasava, has resigned from the party. He has said that he will resign from the Lok Sabha during Parliament s budget session.
Mansukh Vasava (Source: Lok Sabha archives)
BJP’s Lok Sabha MP from Bharuch and tribal leader Mansukh Vasava Tuesday resigned from the party. In a letter to Gujarat BJP president C R Paatil, Vasava stated he will submit his resignation as a Member of Parliament to the Lok Sabha Speaker during the upcoming Budget Session
The BJP leader, who is slated to meet senior BJP leaders at his Rajpipla residence Wednesday, told The Indian Express, “I have resigned due to my age-related health issues. I have been nursing some back and spine issues that are also triggering migraines. I have told the party previously that it is difficult for me to undertake extensive travelling in the constituency, especially with so many important elections coming up at the taluka panchayats and district level. The resignation is purely for my personal reasons and I do not intend to withdraw it. I have already assured the party that I will be available as any other primary member of the party fo