Punjab, Kerala seek special financial package
States pitched for special central packages during pre-budget consultations. They sought increased interest-free loans, disaster relief funds, and infrastructure support. Kerala requested a substantial package citing fiscal stress, while Punjab asked for an industrial package similar to J&K's. Several states also requested increased honorarium for ASHA workers.
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