Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
FM calls for strengthening GST registration process using technology
Business
June 17, 2023
FM calls for strengthening GST registration process using technology
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration process may be further strengthened…
Sitharaman seeks greater investment from Japan
Business
May 12, 2023
Sitharaman seeks greater investment from Japan
Finance Minister Sitharaman seeks on Thursday exhorted Japanese investors to invest in India, while highlighting the country’s digital public infrastructure…
Nirmala Sitharaman underlines need for robust ADB
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May 4, 2023
Nirmala Sitharaman underlines need for robust ADB
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday stressed on the need for a robust Asian Development Bank (ADB) that adopts a…
‘Be humane’: Sitharaman to SBI after video of old Barefoot woman going to collect pension
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April 21, 2023
‘Be humane’: Sitharaman to SBI after video of old Barefoot woman going to collect pension
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday pulled up country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI), asking it to act…
Cryptocurrencies important part of discussion under India’s G20 presidency: Sitharaman
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April 11, 2023
Cryptocurrencies important part of discussion under India’s G20 presidency: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that cryptocurrencies are a very important part of the discussion under India’s G20…
More than Rs 40,700 cr sanctioned under Stand-Up India scheme in last 7 years
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April 5, 2023
More than Rs 40,700 cr sanctioned under Stand-Up India scheme in last 7 years
The Centre has sanctioned more than Rs 40,700 crore to over 1,80,630 accounts under the Stand-Up India Scheme in the…
Finance Bill passed in LS amid Oppn protest
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March 24, 2023
Finance Bill passed in LS amid Oppn protest
The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Finance Bill 2023 without any discussion through voice vote, amid protests by the…
India talking with G20 nations to build norms for regulating crypto mining: Finance Minister
Business
February 14, 2023
India talking with G20 nations to build norms for regulating crypto mining: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday told Parliament that India has taken on board the G20 member nations to formulate…
Sitharaman urges industry to set standards in renewable energy
Business
February 3, 2023
Sitharaman urges industry to set standards in renewable energy
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday urged the industry to set standards when it comes to renewable energy and rare…
Fiscal deficit expected to be 6.4% of GDP in 2022-23, says economic survey
Business
January 31, 2023
Fiscal deficit expected to be 6.4% of GDP in 2022-23, says economic survey
Fiscal deficit is expected to be at 6.4 per cent of GDP in 2022-23, according to the Economic Survey 2022-23,…