₹1-lakh crore GST compensation released since Oct. 2020: Ministry
The Hindu
The Centre has released ₹1-lakh crore to States and Union Territories in four months since October 2020, to meet GST compensation shortfall, the Finance Ministry said on February 20.
The Ministry on February 19 released the 17th weekly instalment of ₹5,000 crore to 23 States and 3 U.T.s, taking the total amount released so far under the special borrowing window set up in October last year to ₹1 lakh crore.
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