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#TNBudgetLive: State Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan presents the State budget for the financial year 2022-23.

* AIADMK MLAs led by Leader of Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami raise slogans in the House.

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#TNBudgetLive: Speaker M Appavu urges the AIADMK members to listen to the Budget speech. Speaker offers to provide them opportunity to raise issues after the Budget presentation

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#TNBudgetLive: AIADMK MLAs create ruckus in the House in protest of the DVAC raid at former minister S P Velumani's house and arrest of former fisheries minister D Jayakumar.

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#TNBudgetLive: Revenue deficit of the State reduced by Rs 7,000 crore in the last one year.

Thiaga Rajan predicts that State's fiscal deficit would see a marginal improvement from 4.61% of GSDP to 3.80%

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#TNBudgetLive: Though #TamilNadu accounts for 10% of the national growth, the state does not get its due share of funds from the Union govt.

Following the implementation of GST by the Union government the State has been facing severe revenue loss, says PTR.

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#TNBudgetLive: The Tamil Nadu govt requests the Union govt to extend GST compensation period by another two years.

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#TNBudgetLive: The government will provide free textbooks to government school students from Class 1 to 10 at a cost of Rs 15 crore.

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#TNBudgetLive: TN govt to publish the works of Thanthai Periyar in 21 languages, including foreign languages, in print and digital forms at a cost of Rs 5 crore.

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#TNBudgetLive: Rs 500 crore will be allocated for flood mitigation related works this year.

* Rs 5 crore allocated for undertaking deep sea archaeological exploration in Korkai

*Rs 4,130 allocated for farmers crop loans and self-help groups

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