Jharkhand Seeks Rs 1.36 Lakh Crore from Centre in Union Budget 2026

• Jharkhand Finance Minister Radhakrishna outlines state's expectations from Union Budget 2026, including financial assistance for women.
• Radhakrishna demands central government clear outstanding dues of Rs 1.36 lakh crore from coal companies to Jharkhand.
• The state faces an annual loss of Rs 5500 crore due to the G Ramji scheme and Rs 4000 crore from GST, seeking central compensation.
• Minister advocates for financial aid of Rs 10,000 for women in Jharkhand, mirroring a scheme in Bihar.
• Former CM Babulal Marandi emphasizes the budget's role in achieving 'Developed India 2047' vision under PM Narendra Modi.

Why It Matters: Jharkhand demands significant financial compensation and assistance from the Union Budget 2026 for state development.