{"id":104364,"date":"2025-07-23T22:45:31","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T17:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=104364"},"modified":"2025-07-23T22:45:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T17:15:31","slug":"vijai-sardesai-exposes-bjp-govts-bogus-gsdp-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=104364","title":{"rendered":"Vijai Sardesai exposes BJP Govt&#8217;s bogus GSDP figures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>Goa Khabar :\u00a0 Goa Forward Party President and Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai slammed the Chief Minister of Goa for presenting a hollow, misleading budget, calling it \u201ca packet of chips, all air, no substance.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">\u201cIn one breath, the CM says we have a \u20b92,500 crore revenue surplus, and in the next, he&#8217;s borrowing \u20b92,000 crore. Where\u2019s the logic?\u201d Sardesai questioned in the Assembly.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">He pointed out inflated GSDP figures, shifting from \u20b91.2 lakh crore to \u20b91.41 lakh crore, and warned that this \u201cfiscal math doesn\u2019t add up.\u201d He added that even the Ministry of Statistics says Goa needs 21.74% growth to meet this budget, clearly unrealistic.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">\u201cIf there\u2019s surplus, why borrow? This is not governance, it\u2019s a gimmick,\u201d he said. \u201cThis budget is all optics and zero delivery.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Khabar :\u00a0 Goa Forward Party President and Fatorda MLA Vijai Sardesai slammed the Chief Minister of Goa for presenting a hollow, misleading budget, calling it \u201ca packet of chips, all air, no substance. \u201cIn one breath, the CM says we have a \u20b92,500 crore revenue surplus, and in the next, he&#8217;s borrowing \u20b92,000 crore. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":104365,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-104364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-155","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104366,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104364\/revisions\/104366"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/104365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}