Bengal finance minister Amit Mitra (File Pic) The West Bengal government on Wednesday tabled a Rs 3.08-lakh crore Budget for 2021-22 , with special focus on social service expenditure, education and health care.
Industry minister Partha Chatterjee presented the budget in the state Assembly in place of finance minister Amit Mitra who is not keeping well.
“The Bengal government has emphasised macro-economic policy and Mamata Banerjee government’s focus on social service expenditure will stimulate demand,” Mitra said. “If people have money in their hands, they will spend and that is how demand stimulation will work, contrary to the Centre’s attempt to […]
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