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Kasaragod MP Rajmohan Unnithan stated the UDF must approve the proposed liquor tax cut, and criticised the PM SHRI school scheme as detrimental to Kerala.
The CAG has disputed Kerala's claim that KIIFB borrowings are contingent liabilities, stating they are effectively state debt as they're repaid from the Consolidated Fund, necessitating their inclusion in budgets and deficit calculations.
Kerala's revised budget faces criticism from opposition and within, concerning fiscal claims, alcohol taxes, and rare-earth mining plans.
While presenting his maiden budget on Friday, June 19, Chief Minister V D Satheesan used a word to describe the condition of Kerala's new medical colleges: "pathetic".
An allocation of Rs 1 crore to rebuild the flood-damaged Punchakolli bridge in Nilambur promises safe travel, ending years of isolation for tribal families who risked crossing the swollen Punnappuzha river on rafts.
At the base of Kerala's public finances lies a fragile tripod: slower-than-national-average economic growth, weaker tax buoyancy and an expanding welfare commitment. The challenge for any Finance Minister is how to reconcile these three forces within the fiscal constraints imposed on State
Kochi: The revised State Budget for 2026-27 unveiled a string of major allocations and ambitious projects for Kochi and, largely, for Ernakulam district, including a ₹100-crore international film city, industrial manufacturing hubs, healthcare upgrades, and transport infrastructure. Yet, despite
Stay updated with Kerala Budget 2026-27 Revised Live Updates as Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan presents the UDF government's first budget. Track budget speech highlights, key announcements, economic policies, welfare measures, and development plans on OnManorama.
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