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Centre releases ₹1.09 lakh crore to states early

The Centre has released ₹1.09 lakh crore in tax devolution to states ahead of schedule. The monthly instalment, usually paid on November 10, was issued on November 5, 2026, to support states during the festive season, the Finance Ministry said.
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