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Veerappa Moily, Chairman of the Standing Committee of Parliament on Finance, along with committee members inspecting the Government Lady Goschen Hospital in Mangaluru on Saturday. Congress, the coalition partner with JD (S) in Karnataka, had been critical about the Union government not reducing duties on fuel thereby contributing to frequent increases in fuel prices. More fundsMr.
Moily said the ONGC-MRPL has contributed around ?22 crore for the construction of the new block of the hospital. Manjunathmore-inFormer Union Petroleum Minister and Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance M.
Veerappa Moily on Saturday declined to comment on the State government’s move to increase Value Added Tax on petrol and diesel to generate revenue for loan wavier scheme for farmers. Kumaraswamy’s move to enhance the state duty on petrol and fuel had embarrassed the party..