Himachal Pradesh's Revenue Deficit Grant Controversy: A Political Tug-of-War
Himachal Pradesh ministers, Rohit Thakur and Chander Kumar, criticize opposition leader Jai Ram Thakur for not supporting the restoration of the state's Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG). The 16th finance commission report suggests discontinuing RDG, impacting 17 states. Congress asserts RDG as a constitutional right under Article 275(1).