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Budget Session: Sparks fly in Assembly as minister compares Gujarat’s drugs data with Punjab, Kerala

February 25, 2026 9:49 pm

Referring to CM Bhupendra Patel, Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi and MoS Kaushik Vekariya say “Dada’s bulldozer” razed illegal structures of those linked to drug cases in state.

The Budget has given special focus on infrastructure, tourism and urban development even as 2026-27 is set to be celebrated as Gujarat Tourism Year.

In Rs 4.08 lakh cr Gujarat Budget, big boost for tourism & sports infrastructure

February 19, 2026 11:31 am

The Budget has not imposed any new tax while continuing the five per cent rebate on Motor Vehicle Tax for electric vehicles for one more year.

Gujarat: CAG points out 'persisting deficiencies' in implementation of social assistance schemes through DBT

March 30, 2025 11:22 pm

Performance Audit notes such "deficiencies" led to losses worth crores to the beneficiaries

Budget session: Gujarat Bovine Breeding (Regulation) Bill passed

March 28, 2025 11:27 pm

Declare cow as Rajya Mata, says Congress's Chavda; AAP's Makwana presses for Rashtra Mata status

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Rs 50,000 cr for Viksit Gujarat Fund, boost to fisheries, tourism, urban development sector in state budget

February 20, 2025 11:02 pm

11% rise from last year; no new taxes, reduction of 5% motor vehicle tax on fully-battery operated electric vehicles

Former Gujarat CM Mehta alleges state accounts not in order

February 18, 2025 5:25 am

A former BJP leader, Mehta claimed the state budget seems to be moving away from the ground reality over the years and the financial situation of the state seems to be gradually deteriorating

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Budget Session: Congress alleges discrimination by BJP in fund allocation for backward classes, accused of divide and rule

February 20, 2024 1:52 am

The exchange took place after the Opposition questioned the BJP over loans and financial aid provided by the state government to 10 boards and corporations, and the amount that remained unutilised.

7 new municipal corporations in Gujarat's Rs 3.32-lakh cr Budget, no new taxes proposed

February 03, 2024 7:26 am

Desai said the new municipal corporations have been proposed for improved management of towns since the state’s total population living in urban areas is likely to reach 75 per cent by 2047.

Budget push for Science City, to develop space manufacturing centre

February 26, 2023 12:26 am

Notably, in last year's budget, Rs 45 crore was proposed to develop a 'human and biological science gallery' at the Science City.

Cong MLAs meet to chalk out strategy for budget session

February 23, 2023 12:42 am

“During the month-long session, we will highlight the shortcomings of the government. This includes the examination paper leaks, rising inflation, unemployment, and law and order situation. Farmers were promised that their incomes will double by 2022, but they are under heavy debt,” Amit Chavda said.