Trinamool Congressional Director Mamata Banerjee published a star-studded list of candidates for 291 seats in the assembly on Friday, while announcing she would be contesting Nandigram’s upcoming West Bengal elections in East Midnapore. Shortly after the announcement, protests broke out and sympathizers blocked roads as the names of at least …
Read More »West Bengal Finance Minister writes to Nirmala Sitharaman, seeks GST council meeting
Amit Mitra has written to Nirmala Sitharaman urging her to convene a meeting of the GST Council (Archive) Calcutta: West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra has written to the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, urging her to convene a meeting of the GST Council to discuss the Center’s loans to …
Read More »Boosting GST Debt In States Will Lead To ‘Raw Power Of Centralism’: Bengal Finance Minister
CALCUTTA: Minister of Finance of West Bengal Amit Mitra on Sunday he said the Center’s suggestion to states to borrow to cover the shortfall in income from Tax on goods and services (GST) is “totally unacceptable” as it would destroy their financial health and lead to the “raw power of …
Read More »Options presented by the Center to cover the GST deficit an ‘act of fraud’: West Bengal FM
Calcutta: West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra said on Sunday that the Center’s suggestion to states to borrow to cover the shortfall in goods and services tax (GST) revenue is “totally unacceptable” as it would destroy its financial health and would lead to the “raw power of centralism. At the …
Read More »Mamata Banerjee says that the economic package COVID-19 of the Center “A Big Zero”
[ad_1] Mamata Banerjee said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s economic package was a bluff. Calcutta West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the central government’s COVID-19 economic package on Wednesday, calling it “a big zero” without any help to the states. Ms. Banerjee alleged that the central government was “misleading …
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