Mumbai and Maharashtra ignored in union annual funds, says Opposition

Express News Service

NEW DELHI: Mumbai and Maharashtra is the best tax contributors to the centre, however within the annual funds, the monetary capital has been ignored by the finance minister, alleged the Opposition.

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole alleged that Mumbai, the monetary capital of India contributes to the best ratio of taxes, however received nothing in return from the funds.

in return it’s got nothing within the annual central funds.

“This budget is nothing but the mix of catchy slogans, rhetoric, jugglery of numbers and false dreams,” Patole alleged.

Patole added the finance minister didn’t utter a single phrase on the burning points like inflation, unemployment, issues confronted by farmers, MANREGA, gasoline and gasoline costs. “Agriculture sector has been completely ignored in the budget. The fund allocations on previous agriculture schemes either reduced or stopped giving. This is not the good sign. Maharashtra pays the highest amount in form of taxes, but it has been neglected in the budget,” Patole added.

Maharashtra NCP unit president Jayant Patil termed the funds as election funds.

“The Income of the middle class has not risen since the last several years and the government announced an increase in the tax slab for the middle class. This is irony and rubbing salt on their wounds. The large number of lay off is happening in the IT sector, besides salaries class in other sectors are not satisfied with their stagnant income and here the government is trying to make them happy by giving tax rebate in higher tax slab upto 7 lakh,” Patil mentioned.

Patil mentioned that Maharashtra CM and deputy chief minister ought to ask the centre, why Maharashtra has been at all times ignored of their regime? He mentioned the neighbouring states received big quantities of funds and schemes, however not Maharashtra.

“PM Narendra Modi had promised to double farmers’ income, what happened with this promise? Mumbai used to be the centre point in the earlier annual union budget, but it has been completely missing now,” Patil alleged.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde defended the funds and referred to as it an inclusive funds. He mentioned that the funds has tried to present justice to all sections of the society. 

NEW DELHI: Mumbai and Maharashtra is the best tax contributors to the centre, however within the annual funds, the monetary capital has been ignored by the finance minister, alleged the Opposition.

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole alleged that Mumbai, the monetary capital of India contributes to the best ratio of taxes, however received nothing in return from the funds.

in return it’s got nothing within the annual central funds.

“This budget is nothing but the mix of catchy slogans, rhetoric, jugglery of numbers and false dreams,” Patole alleged.

Patole added the finance minister didn’t utter a single phrase on the burning points like inflation, unemployment, issues confronted by farmers, MANREGA, gasoline and gasoline costs. “Agriculture sector has been completely ignored in the budget. The fund allocations on previous agriculture schemes either reduced or stopped giving. This is not the good sign. Maharashtra pays the highest amount in form of taxes, but it has been neglected in the budget,” Patole added.

Maharashtra NCP unit president Jayant Patil termed the funds as election funds.

“The Income of the middle class has not risen since the last several years and the government announced an increase in the tax slab for the middle class. This is irony and rubbing salt on their wounds. The large number of lay off is happening in the IT sector, besides salaries class in other sectors are not satisfied with their stagnant income and here the government is trying to make them happy by giving tax rebate in higher tax slab upto 7 lakh,” Patil mentioned.

Patil mentioned that Maharashtra CM and deputy chief minister ought to ask the centre, why Maharashtra has been at all times ignored of their regime? He mentioned the neighbouring states received big quantities of funds and schemes, however not Maharashtra.

“PM Narendra Modi had promised to double farmers’ income, what happened with this promise? Mumbai used to be the centre point in the earlier annual union budget, but it has been completely missing now,” Patil alleged.

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde defended the funds and referred to as it an inclusive funds. He mentioned that the funds has tried to present justice to all sections of the society.