Punjab, Telangana flag higher fiscal burden due to VB G RAM G; demand more funds in FY27 Budget
New Delhi: Opposition-ruled states like Punjab and Telangana Saturday demanded additional resources from the Centre in the 2026-27 Budget, and said that the 60:40 cost-sharing under the proposed VB-G RAM G scheme will impose further fiscal burden on already strained resources of the states. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Saturday chaired the pre-budget meeting with [...]