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Union Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman says govt will setup Urban Challenge Fund of Rs 1 lakh crore

Feb 01, 2025, at 03:31 pm

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Budget 2025-2026 in the Parliament, on Saturday said that the Government will set up an Urban Challenge Fund of Rs 1 lakh crore to implement the proposals for ‘Cities as Growth Hubs’, ‘Creative Redevelopment of Cities’ and ‘Water and Sanitation’ announced in the July Budget.

National COVID-19 vaccination programme meets its goals by overcoming R&D and logistical challenges, reveals Economic Survey 

Jan 31, 2023, at 10:49 pm

New Delhi: Elaborating on success story of India’s National Covid-19 Vaccination Programme, the Economic Survey 2022-23, tabled by Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, says that as on 6 January 2023, India has been able to administer more than 220 crore Covid vaccine doses across the country.

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