Modi said the Statue of Unity would change local Adivasis' lives. Most say it has – for the worse
The resentment is driven by a feeling that big businesses are making a windfall even as local residents struggle to eke out a living.
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The resentment is driven by a feeling that big businesses are making a windfall even as local residents struggle to eke out a living.
Gujarat govt, statue of unity, inappropriate remarks, govt suspends official of 'Statue of Unity'
A senior official of the governing body of the Statue of Unity was suspended by the Gujarat govt on Sunday.
ETO Motors to deploy over 350 EVs in Gujarat over next 4-6 months
Announcing the state budget for 2021-22 with a surplus of Rs 588 crore without any change in taxes, Gujarat deputy chief minister and finance minister Nitin Patel on Wednesday said that the government would not be reducing value added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel. Talking to mediapersons on Wednesday post budget, Patel said that the state's VAT on fuel was lower than 14 other states and hence, the government had no plans of reducing the same. Patel presented the budget with a size of Rs 2.27 trillion, up by Rs 9,742 crore from 2020-21 while making major provisions for education (Rs 32,719...