16 States get Rs. 6K Cr. on account of GST-compensation under Central Govt.'s 'Special Borrowing Window'

FinMin apprises that pursuant to Government of India’s ‘Special Borrowing Window’ to address the shortfall in the GST collection during the year 2020 – 2021, 21 States and 2 Union Territories opted for this special window involving back-to-back borrowing coordinated by Finance Ministry; Today, Central Government borrowed and transferred Rs.6,000 crores as first tranche to 16 States namely Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh,...