Hope Budget corrects Centre's fiscal approach towards states: Kerala FM K N Balagopal

"As far as Kerala is concerned, there is a sharp fall in the percentage in our divisible pool. We have requested the Union government to correct it," the minister said. Ahead of the Union Budget, Balagopal alleged "serious discrimination" towards Kerala in allocating funds from the divisible pool.

Hope Budget corrects Centre's fiscal approach towards states: Kerala FM K N Balagopal
"As far as Kerala is concerned, there is a sharp fall in the percentage in our divisible pool. We have requested the Union government to correct it," the minister said. Ahead of the Union Budget, Balagopal alleged "serious discrimination" towards Kerala in allocating funds from the divisible pool.