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Any brave decision by CM needs to be hailed

If Chief Minister Pramod Sawant thinks that he is only criticized, then he has given us the perfect opportunity to congratulate him for something good that he is contemplating. His laudable decision to do away with all those needless government corporations is indeed a brave and welcome decision. Given that Pramod Sawant has been juggling for long to pacify all those political turncoats and their chums, he may soon have to set up yet more Corporations under different guises. Whenever any Government puts the people first and is prudent with their money which is already in short supply it deserves praise, as it is a rare achievement these days. The fundamental duty of the government is to protect the needs of the people and be accountable and responsible for every paisa that they spend on their behalf. For a small state of Goa to run efficiently and financially prudently, corporations must only be set up if necessary to serve the common good transparently and with integrity and not for personal development or as a pacifier for party hopping or for favours received or in anticipation of.



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Loan of half a lakh per capita on citizens of Maharashtra

SHANTARAM WAGH, Pune
Published Mar 16, 2023, 12:04 AM IST
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The amount of debt in Maharashtra is very large.Today, the state of Maharashtra has a debt of  Rs 707,472 rupees. Considering the population of Maharashtra state, the per capita loan amount is Rs56,870 which simply means that every person in Maharashtra has more than half a lakh loan on their head and day by day this amount of loan is increasing. Recently I read the news that this amount has doubled in the last seven years. In the year 2015-2016, the debt burden of the…

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