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Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Friday (February 7, 2025) termed the Kerala Budget 2025-26 a “false and cruel construct that rang resoundingly hollow and held no promise for the State” He said the Budget has “exacerbated” the cost of living crisis for working-class people by proposing an “unreasonably high” 50% increase in…
Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal (file) | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA With Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present the 2025-26 Union Budget on Saturday (February 1, 2025), Kerala is eyeing fiscal prop-ups, including a renewed demand for a ₹24,000-crore special economic package, “to tide over the current liquidity stress.” The southern State is…
Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar (file) | Photo Credit: PTI Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, in his maiden policy address to the Kerala Legislative Assembly on Friday (January 17, 2025) marking the start of the Budget session, sought to reaffirm the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) government’s declared policies on social welfare, fiscal consolidation in…
