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The CPM senior leadership has decided that any change in the government’s budget decisions need not seem like giving in to the pressure from the Opposition.
The Chief Minister also picked out figures from budget documents to show that Kerala's debt position was getting better and that its revenues were on an upswing.
Today, we are a very high per capita income State. Has the boon turned into a bane? asks the columnist.
Diesel prices are higher in Andhra Pradesh and Telengana, but the two-rupee cess will make Kerala's diesel rate of 98.52 a litre, the highest in the country.
The party is likely to make its stance on the issue clear considering the rising criticism against the price hike amongst the public.
Kerala, Telangana and Andhra top the list of Indian states imposing the highest tax rates on fuel.
The LDF government had imposed a social security cess on petrol and diesel in the Kerala Budget.
Not even in the pre-GST era had anyone thought of amassing as much additional money from the public. But KN Balagopal has.
The Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) has allowed energy firms and investors to sue governments whose plans to cut emissions from fossil fuels could hurt corporate profits.
It was brought down to Rs 9,500 per tonne from Rs 11,000, effective November 2, a notification said.
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