During the press conference, Pawar said that there is a need for a change in the state and it is the moral responsibility of the opposition coalition to discharge it. He also said that apart from the three main parties, there are small parties in MVA, whose interests will be protected.
Maharashtra Finance Minister Ajit Pawar presented a Rs 20,051 crore revenue deficit budget for the current fiscal as he announced several sops for women, youths and farmers, among other sections. Earlier, he had presented an interim budget in February in view of the Lok Sabha polls.
Maharashtra budget: Deputy CM Pawar also announced that under the CM Women Empowerment Scheme, the Maharashtra government would provide Pink rickshaws to women to make them capable of earning their livelihood.
This measure would help the state exchequer garner an additional Rs 1800 crore, state's Finance Minister Ajit Pawar said
Mumbai, Mar 20: Maharashtra Finance Minister Ajit Pawar today presented the state budget for 2013-14, hiking sales tax on liquor, tobacco and medicated cosmetics. Country liquor will be costlier by Rs 15 per litre, while
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