Bill passed to get additional Rs 775cr for govt

The Goa Appropriation (No 5) Bill, 2021, was passed in the House on Monday. The bill empowers the government to withdraw Rs 775 crore from the states Consolidated Fund as supplementary grants for the fiscal year 2021-22.

Chief minister Pramod Sawant said that Average till date is 45.5% across the majority of the demands while Capital Expenditure of various departments is around 10%.