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Minister Lad Proposes Cess on Fuel for Welfare of Unorganised Sector
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
|July 24, 2025
KARNATAKA Minister for Labour Santosh Lad has said that his department has proposed to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to impose a cess of 50 paise to Re 1 on petrol and diesel in the state for the welfare of those working in the unorganised sector.
Speaking after inaugurating a programme to distribute smart cards and compensation cheques to labourers on Wednesday, Lad said that since his department has no separate funds for this purpose, he has made such an appeal to the CM.
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