Central government increases loan limit under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) to Rs.20 lakh
Oct 25, 2024, at 10:29 pm
The Centre on Friday announced the limit of Mudra loans under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) has been enhanced from current Rs. 10 lakh to Rs. 20 lakh.
A visionary stride for women-led development in India’s 2024 budget
Feb 05, 2024, at 01:03 am
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has offered a progressive vision for the nation’s women through the interim budget which prioritized empowering women ("Nari Shakti") through entrepreneurship, making their lives easier, and ensuring their dignity.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman to hold pre-budget meeting with state counterparts on Dec 30
Dec 29, 2021, at 05:57 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold a meeting with the finance minsters of states as part of the customary pre-budget consultations with various stake holders, media reports said.
Coronavirus act of God which affected GST collections: Nirmala Sitharaman
Aug 27, 2020, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid pressure from several states to compensate the revenue shortfall, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said Novel Coronavirus is an act of God that has affected the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
LIVE: Nirmala Sitharaman gives details of Modi's 20 lakh crore package
May 14, 2020, at 04:28 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: For the second consecutive day, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is giving the details of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Rs. 20 lakh crore package on Thursday.
Nirmala Sitharaman to share details of Modi's Rs. 20 lakh crore economic package at 4 pm
May 13, 2020, at 12:34 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at 4 pm on Wednesday will share the details of the mega stimulus economic package worth Rs. 20 lakh crore announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last night.
Coronavirus outbreak: Centre extends last date for filing GST returns till Jun 30
Mar 24, 2020, at 02:50 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The central government on Tuesday extended the last date for filing GST returns for the fiscal year 2018-19 till Jun 30 amid the Novel Coronavirus outbreak.
Yes Bank crisis: FM's assurance is right, depositors' money not at risk, says SBI chairman
Mar 07, 2020, at 11:11 am
Mumbai/New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the panic of the customers of crisis-hit Yes Bank, State Bank of India (SBI) chairman Rajnish Kumar on Saturday said the depositors' money was safe throwing weight behind the statement of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Yes Bank crisis: Depositors' money is safe, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Mar 06, 2020, at 04:03 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Reacting to the Yes Bank crisis, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday assured all depositors that their money was safe, media reports said.
Yes Bank crisis: Depositors' money is safe, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Mar 06, 2020, at 03:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Reacting to the Yes Bank crisis, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday assured all depositors that their money was safe, media reports said.
Nirmala Sitharaman holds Pre-Budget consultation with Finance Ministers of State or UTs
Dec 18, 2019, at 05:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman held the Pre-Budget consultations with Finance Ministers of States and UTs (with legislature) here today.
GST may have single standard rate between 12-18 percent: Jaitley
Dec 24, 2018, at 06:00 pm
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said his government is working towards developing a single national sales tax rate.
Corporate sector reacts to Arun Jaitley's pro-poor Budget
Feb 02, 2018, at 03:26 am
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS): The corporate sector has reacted to the last full budget which was present by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday.
Union Finance Minister holds a bilateral meeting with the US Commerce Secretary
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:41 am
New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley held a bilateral meeting with the US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in Washington DC on Apr 20 , 2017.
Budget:Innovative fund for secondary education to encourage local innovation
Feb 01, 2017, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley while presenting the General Budget 2017-18 in Parliament today proposed to create innovative fund for secondary education for ensuring universal access, gender parity and quality improvement.
Union Finance Minister holds Pre-Budget Consultative Meeting with the representatives of IT Industry
Dec 11, 2016, at 01:14 am
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that India’s external position is more robust now and the return to resilience to periodic global shocks is sustainable with lower trade and Current Account Deficits, stable exchange regime and the sound buffer of forex reserves.