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Nitish welcomes balanced Union Budget
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Mon, Feb 1 2021 15:36 IST |
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ). Image Source: IANS News
Patna, Feb 1 : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has welcomed the Union Budget presented on Monday by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, describing it as a balanced Budget.
Nitish reacted to the Union Budget saying, Despite the Covid epidemic and problems in revenue collection, a balanced Budget was presented by the central government. It is welcome. I congratulate the central government for presenting a balanced Budget.
The Bihar Chief Minister further said that a budget of Rs 34.8 lakh crore has been presented for 2021-22, which is more than the estimated budgetary expenditure of Rs 30.42 lakh crore for the year 2020-21.
PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Monday hailed Union budget 2021-22 presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying the Centre has presented a “balanced budget” despite the covid-19 pandemic and difficulty in revenue collection.
“The budget is praiseworthy. I congratulate the Union government for presenting the balanced budget,” Nitish said while reacting over the Union budget on an expected line.
Nitish, who is leading a JD(U)-BJP coalition government in the state, further said that a budget of Rs 34.8 lakh crore has been presented for FY 2021-22, which is more than the estimated budgetary expenditure of Rs 30.42 lakh crore for the FY 2020-21.
Express News Service
PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday hailed the Union budget by terming it balanced and lauded the decisions on schemes such as renewable sources of energy, the Ujjwala and the tax relief to pensioners above 75.
In his response after the budget, Nitish Kumar said that despite the Covid pandemic and the consequent difficulties, the Union Government has presented a balanced budget. “The budget is worth welcome and I congratulate the central government for presenting a balanced budget of Rs 34.8 lakh crore for 2021-22, which is more than the projected budgetary expenditure of the previous year.