{"id":74790,"date":"2026-01-10T21:01:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T15:31:03","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-01-10T21:01:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T15:31:03","slug":"punjab-telangana-flag-higher-fiscal-burden-due-to-vb-g-ram-g-demand-more-funds-in-fy27-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/?p=74790","title":{"rendered":"Punjab, Telangana flag higher fiscal burden due to VB G RAM G; demand more funds in FY27 Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab, Telangana flag higher fiscal burden due to VB G RAM G; demand more funds in FY27 Budget<BR>GST<BR>Dated:- 10-1-2026<BR>PTI<BR>New Delhi, Jan 10 (PTI) Opposition-ruled states like Punjab and Telangana on 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.<br \/>\n Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday chaired the pre-budget meeting with the finance ministers of all states and UTs. Along with Union Minister for State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, the meeting was attended by the Governor of Manipur; chief ministers of Delhi, Goa, Haryana, Jammu and Ka<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=67022\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>he proposed changes to the MGNREGA framework, arguing that the new model dilutes the employment guarantee and transfers a significant financial burden to states.<br \/>\n He called for the restoration of the original demand-driven structure and funding pattern of the scheme.<br \/>\n Proposed MGNREGA changes weaken employment guarantee, burden states, Cheema said at the pre-Budget meeting.<br \/>\n Telangana Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said the Union government, without consulting states, has replaced the MGNREGA with the VB G RAM G scheme.<br \/>\n In the new Act, the scheme has been made from 90:10 to 60:40, thus imposing further burden on already strained resources of the states. Also, any additional man-days, which are above the normative allocation, <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=67022\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab, Telangana flag higher fiscal burden due to VB G RAM G; demand more funds in FY27 BudgetGSTDated:- 10-1-2026PTINew Delhi, Jan 10 (PTI) Opposition-ruled states like Punjab and Telangana on Saturday demanded additional resources from the Centre in th<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}