Uttarakhand Finance Minister Premchand Aggarwal Quits Amid Controversy Over Remarks
2025-03-16
The Economic Times
In a significant development, Uttarakhand's Finance Minister Premchand Aggarwal has resigned from the state cabinet amid a row over his recent remarks. Aggarwal submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday, citing his desire for the state's development and progress. The move is seen as a major setback for the state government, which is already facing criticism over various issues. With Aggarwal's resignation, the state's financial management and economic development are likely to be impacted. The incident highlights the importance of responsible governance and leadership in Indian politics, including effective financial planning and budget management.