1. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman approves Rs 2497 crore tax devolution to Arunachal Pradesh.
2. Chief Minister Pema Khandu acknowledges the allocation, highlighting its potential to boost infrastructure and welfare schemes.
3. The funding underscores the government’s commitment to Arunachal Pradesh’s development initiatives.
Itanagar, Mar 01: In a significant development for Arunachal Pradesh’s development initiatives, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has approved an additional Rs 2497 crore as tax devolution to the state.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced this allocation on March 1, expressing gratitude for the substantial funding that promises to enhance the state’s infrastructure and welfare schemes.
The funds earmarked for Arunachal Pradesh are part of a broader allocation disbursed to various states nationwide, with a focus on advancing their developmental goals. This distribution reflects the government’s commitment to ensuring balanced growth and prosperity across regions.
Here’s a breakdown of the tax devolution allocated to each state:
- Andhra Pradesh: Rs 5752 crore
- Arunachal Pradesh: Rs 2497 crore
- Assam: Rs 4446 crore
- Bihar: Rs 14295 crore
- Chhattisgarh: Rs 4842 crore
- Goa: Rs 549 crore
- Gujarat: Rs 4943 crore
- Haryana: Rs 1553 crore
- Himachal Pradesh: Rs 1180 crore
- Jharkhand: Rs 4700 crore
- Karnataka: Rs 5183 crore
- Kerala: Rs 2736 crore
- Madhya Pradesh: Rs 11157 crore
- Maharashtra: Rs 8978 crore
- Manipur: Rs 1018 crore
- Meghalaya: Rs 1090 crore
- Mizoram: Rs 711 crore
- Nagaland: Rs 809 crore
- Odisha: Rs 6435 crore
- Punjab: Rs 2568 crore
- Rajasthan: Rs 8564 crore
- Sikkim: Rs 551 crore
- Tamil Nadu: Rs 5797 crore
- Telangana: Rs 2987 crore
- Tripura: Rs 1006 crore
- Uttar Pradesh: Rs 25495 crore
- Uttarakhand: Rs 1589 crore
- West Bengal: Rs 10692 crore
