Deficit budget presented, but no taxes! Each Goan has a Rs 1.46 lakh loan!!
30 March 2022 21:33 ISTWithin two days of getting sworn in for the second consecutive term, Bharatiya Janata Party chief minister Dr Pramod Sawant presented the annual budget today, without levying any additional taxes. He said he would raise ... READ
GST may take Goa’s tax revenue up by 25%
24 March 2017 22:29 ISTChief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s budget may turn out to be a huge surplus as Goa is eying for not less than Rs 2000 crore once the GST regime begins. READ
Parrikar assures garbage-free, beggar-free, kerosene-free Goa
24 March 2017 20:29 ISTGarbage-free Goa, beggar-free Goa and kerosene-free Goa are the three major slogans chief minister Manohar Parrikar has pronounced while focussing on late-night passenger mobility in the tourist state and 4000 jobs every year in IT ... READ
Slogans of Caurem tribals speak louder than their suppressed voice…
09 April 2016 14:06 ISTIt was a peaceful protest by Caurem tribals by standing on the roadside, but their slogans written on placards were louder enough to realise that peace does not exist in this remote mining village of ... READ
Reduced VATs on sweets, garments, AA canteens in Kejriwal's Budget
28 March 2016 19:45 ISTThe Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government today tabled its second Budget with Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia slashing the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate from 12.5 per cent to 5 per cent. READ
Permission must to cut coconut tree; Agro-Milk-Fish funds doubled
16 March 2016 22:36 ISTMaking it mandatory to take permission to cut a coconut tree, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar has more than doubled the provision for agriculture, animal husbandry and fisheries. READ
Once again, Parsekar presents a surplus budget of Rs 159 Cr
16 March 2016 21:24 ISTIn spite of last year’s projected surplus budget getting pushed into actual deficit of Rs 1000 crore, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar has once again projected a surplus budget this year. READ
Petrol up nationally; will Parsekar rollback the budget-hike of VAT on petrol?
16 March 2016 20:18 ISTWill Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar rollback the 7% hike of the Valued Added Tax on petrol, even before his budgetary announcement comes into effect? READ
Budget Highlights 2016
16 March 2016 17:20 ISTFollowing are the budget highlights, uploaded live while Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar was presenting the budget in the Goa Assembly. READ
More VAT in Goa budget may hike Petrol price
08 March 2016 21:50 ISTGoa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Tuesday hinted at increasing Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol in the upcoming budget session of the State Legislative Assembly. READ