LUDHIANA: Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the state governments have nonetheless no longer given their consent to bring petrol and diesel beneath GST, but Union minister of petroleum, Dharmendra Pradhan, is retaining discussions with the oil corporations to chalk out alternative ways to bring down fuel costs.
Sitharaman, who was in Ludhiana on Friday to interact with mediapersons on of entirety of four years of Modi government was all praises for the government. She said, the Centre by myself cannot be blamed for the fuel price rise because the state governments have no longer given their consent to bring petrol and diesel beneath GST in the assembly of GST council as they, on a mean, earn Rs 7-Nine crores according to day from the fuel sale beneath the existing taxation structure. “Neither BJP, nor any of our leaders is working clear of this factor and we are answering such questions on each platform,” she added.
Showering praises on her government, Sitharaman said, “People have shown complete religion on our government and each citizen is supporting the insurance policies of BJP and Modi government. The result of bypoll cannot be hooked up with the folk’s mood for 2019. There might be different causes at the back of the verdict. During the past 48 months, Modi government has labored for construction of all of the sectors and for people from all walks of lifestyles.”
Speaking on the fresh bonhomie shown through the opposition events after the Karanataka elections, Sitharaman said, “Voters are understanding each transfer of those events who are indulging in petty politics just to clutch energy at any price and this is not going to have an effect on us whatsoever as people of the country are with BJP.
Sitharaman additionally said the government has allocated a historic price range of Rs 95,000 crores for the welfare of backward communities. Ensuring dedication with motion, the government further has bolstered SC/ST Atrocities Act. Quantitative achievements like increase in scholarships to scholars and greater than 50% beneficiaries of Mudra Yojna belonging to backward communities mark government’s effort for holistic construction of the backward communities. Around 12 crore Mudra loans are sanctioned since the start of the initiative in April 2015. Also, the price range allocation for 2018-19 was raised to Rs 3 lakh crore amounting to a rise of 20% over the previous 12 months, she added.
Earlier in the day, Sitharaman was welcomed through the local BJP leaders together with former state president Rajinder Bhandari, district president Ravinder Arora, state finance secretary Gurdev Sharma Debi, Anil Sareen, Sanjay Kapoor, Jatinder Mittal and others.
Sitharaman, who was in Ludhiana on Friday to interact with mediapersons on of entirety of four years of Modi government was all praises for the government. She said, the Centre by myself cannot be blamed for the fuel price rise because the state governments have no longer given their consent to bring petrol and diesel beneath GST in the assembly of GST council as they, on a mean, earn Rs 7-Nine crores according to day from the fuel sale beneath the existing taxation structure. “Neither BJP, nor any of our leaders is working clear of this factor and we are answering such questions on each platform,” she added.
Showering praises on her government, Sitharaman said, “People have shown complete religion on our government and each citizen is supporting the insurance policies of BJP and Modi government. The result of bypoll cannot be hooked up with the folk’s mood for 2019. There might be different causes at the back of the verdict. During the past 48 months, Modi government has labored for construction of all of the sectors and for people from all walks of lifestyles.”
Speaking on the fresh bonhomie shown through the opposition events after the Karanataka elections, Sitharaman said, “Voters are understanding each transfer of those events who are indulging in petty politics just to clutch energy at any price and this is not going to have an effect on us whatsoever as people of the country are with BJP.
Sitharaman additionally said the government has allocated a historic price range of Rs 95,000 crores for the welfare of backward communities. Ensuring dedication with motion, the government further has bolstered SC/ST Atrocities Act. Quantitative achievements like increase in scholarships to scholars and greater than 50% beneficiaries of Mudra Yojna belonging to backward communities mark government’s effort for holistic construction of the backward communities. Around 12 crore Mudra loans are sanctioned since the start of the initiative in April 2015. Also, the price range allocation for 2018-19 was raised to Rs 3 lakh crore amounting to a rise of 20% over the previous 12 months, she added.
Earlier in the day, Sitharaman was welcomed through the local BJP leaders together with former state president Rajinder Bhandari, district president Ravinder Arora, state finance secretary Gurdev Sharma Debi, Anil Sareen, Sanjay Kapoor, Jatinder Mittal and others.
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