Union Budget 2023: ‘Green Growth’ Among Government’s 7 Priority Sectors
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on February 1 that “green growth” would be one of seven priority sectors (“Saptarishi”) in the 2023 Union Budget....
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Ready to Talk with Startups to Address Their Concerns, Says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
On Tuesday, at the prestigious Brookings Institute think-tank, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Indian government is ready to address the issues and...
FM Sitharaman to Embark on US Visit to Attend Annual Fund-Bank Meeting
In a statement, union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed that she would travel to the US on an official visit beginning 11 October to numerous...
Chandigarh Airport Named After Bhagat Singh
Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this regard, the Chandigarh international airport here was renamed Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport on Wednesday on the...
Sitharaman Launches 52 Projects Sponsored by Firms as CSR in Nagaland
As part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday launched 52 projects that various companies in Nagaland will sponsor. Sitharaman...
EVs With or Without Batteries Will be Taxed at 5%, Clarifies Union Finance Ministry
On Monday, Union Finance Ministry clarified that electric vehicles with or without batteries would be taxed at a flat rate of 5%. Back in June,...
Pay GST on Pre-Packed, Labelled Food, Hospital Rooms Above Rs 5K from Monday
With the GST Council decision taking effect from Monday, customers will have to pay 5% GST on pre-packaged, labelled food items, in addition to wards...
Govt Plans To Setup 75 Digital Banks in 2021: FM Sitharaman
India is planning to set up ‘digital-only’ banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) to ensure that business continuity in the lending system is not affected...
FM Sitharaman Presents J&K Budget in Lok Sabha
On Monday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir for 2022-23 in Lok Sabha. Also, she had presented...
Top Announcements in the Budget 2022
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2022 in Parliament. These are the top announcements made by her in the Budget speech- 1)...