The Union government has ruled out special category status to states for now.
“However, there is no proposal under consideration of the central government for grant of special category status,” Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Lok Sabha in a written reply on Monday.
She disclosed that the Union government has received requests in this regard from Odisha, Rajasthan, Bihar, Telangana, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh.
https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/centre-not-considering-special-category-status-to-states-says-sitharaman-119062401483_1.html
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The Union government has ruled out special category status to states for now. “However, there is no proposal under consideration of the central government for grant of special category status,” Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Lok Sabha in a written reply on Monday. She disclosed that the Union government has received requests in this regard from Odisha, Rajasthan, Bihar, Telangana, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh. https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/centre-not-considering-special-category-status-to-states-says-sitharaman-119062401483_1.html