Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday hailed the Union Budget as a reform-oriented one, from which the entire eastern region, including the state, will benefit meaningfully. Sarma said, The formal acceptance of the 16th Finance Commission recommendations is expected to enhance Assams share in tax devolution to 3.258 per cent from 3.128 per cent, providing greater fiscal space for development.
Himanta hails Union Budget as 'reform-oriented', says Assam will benefit meaningfully
