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Nirmala Sitharaman at a summit

Union Finance Minister Sitharaman Offers Prayers In Puri's Jagannath Temple

The FM also visited a sand art session on ‘Meri Maati, Mera Desh' by sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik. Sitharaman and Pradhan also attended a plantation drive in Puri and visited the birthplace of freedom fighter Saheed...

17 August 2023

Nirmala Sitharaman at a summit

Govt To Consider PLI Scheme For Chemicals And Petrochemicals Industry: FM

In view of stringent pollution control regulations and rising labour cost, Finance Minister said, global manufacturers in the chemical industry are looking at diversifying their products and production capability and India...

27 July 2023

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Tripura's Revenue Collection Jumps To Rs 982 Crore From Rs 4.21 Crore In Six Years: FM

Noting that the GST is a consumption-based taxation, the minister said the more the state consumes, the more will be its GST collection. 

21 July 2023

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Reforms Brought In India Since 2014 Enabled Decentralisation Of Planning In India: Finance Minister

EDs, who are on a visit to india, called on the finance minister. They shared their key takeaways with the minister after visiting Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Lucknow

04 August 2023

Nirmala Sitharaman

FM Sitharaman Visits Srimantapur Integrated Land Port In Tripura

Sitharaman, who inaugurated the GST building here on Friday, also held a meeting with the officials of customs and land ports authority of India (LPAI) to know about the bilateral trade volume and other facilities to boost...

22 July 2023

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Sitharaman On Two-Day Visit To Assam, Tripura From Friday

The Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificate, which was announced on this year's Republic Day, will be awarded to 29 officers and staff of CBIC.

20 July 2023

Nirmala Sitharaman at a summit

FM Pitches For Regulatory Impact Assessments To Enhance Accountability In Policymaking

"We may also have a regulatory impact assessment to critically assess the positive and negative effects of proposed and existing regulations and non regulatory alternatives," Finance Minister said, speaking at an event here

28 July 2023

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Nirmala Sitharaman in Japan

India, US Commit To Strengthening Ties, Look For Alternatives To Fund Energy Transition

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen held bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting here

17 July 2023

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14 July 2023
FM Says No Income Tax For People Earning Up To Rs 7.27 Lakh Per Annum Under New Tax Regime

FM Says No Income Tax For People Earning Up To Rs 7.27 Lakh Per Annum Under New Tax Regime

"So, we sat as a team and went into the details (to find out) at what stage you pay tax for every additional Re 1 you earn... (for instance) for Rs 7.27 lakh,...


13 July 2023
G20: Finance Ministers And Central Bank Governors Meeting To Be Held In Gandhinagar

G20: Finance Ministers And Central Bank Governors Meeting To Be Held In Gandhinagar

The meeting, where a range of issues related to global economy and international financial architecture will come up for discussion, will be preceded by a...


07 July 2023
PM’s Firm Policy Is To Ensure Development Of All States Without Exception: Nirmala Sitharaman

PM’s Firm Policy Is To Ensure Development Of All States Without Exception: Nirmala Sitharaman

The Finance Minister sanctioned loan letters to 1.41 lakh beneficiaries in the Union Territory to the tune of  Rs 2,628 crore under different programmes...


25 June 2023
Modi’s US Tour ‘Impactful’, Step Towards Realisation Of National Goals: Sitharaman

Modi’s US Tour ‘Impactful’, Step Towards Realisation Of National Goals: Sitharaman

With this, the prime minister has received the highest civilian awards from 13 countries, six of them with the highest Muslim population, she added.


16 June 2023
FM Asks Tax Officers To Strengthen GST Registration Process Further By Using Technology

FM Asks Tax Officers To Strengthen GST Registration Process Further By Using Technology

Tax officers have identified 11,140 fake GST registration and initiated action against fraudsters in the ongoing two-month-long special drive launched on May...


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12 May 2023
Sitharaman Pitches For Strengthening Of MDBs To Address Trans Boundary Challenges

Sitharaman Pitches For Strengthening Of MDBs To Address Trans Boundary Challenges

"FM Smt.@nsitharaman highlighted the role of investable project pipelines and #resilient #SupplyChains in accelerating financing for #CitiesOfTomorrow and...


06 April 2023
Opponents Built 'Wrong Rumour-Based Image' About BJP In Past 20-25 Years: FM

Opponents Built 'Wrong Rumour-Based Image' About BJP In Past 20-25 Years: FM

Quadri was among 91 people who received the Padma Shri award from President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday at Rashtrapati Bhavan.


07 March 2023
Long Live Anonymous Democracy: Chidambaram's Dig At Electoral Bond Donations To BJP

Long Live Anonymous Democracy: Chidambaram's Dig At Electoral Bond Donations To BJP

It was claimed by senior Congress leader P Chidambaram that most of the Rs 12,000 crore in electoral bonds sold thus far were anonymous gifts from corporates...


17 February 2023
No Special Category Status For Odisha, Says Sitharaman

No Special Category Status For Odisha, Says Sitharaman

She told a press conference that the Finance Commission has made a recommendation to the Centre saying that no state will be accorded the special status.


11 February 2023
 FM Rejects 'Green Budget For Adani' Charge; Says Allocation Not With Anyone In Mind

 FM Rejects 'Green Budget For Adani' Charge; Says Allocation Not With Anyone In Mind

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday rejected Opposition charges of the Budget allocations for green and clean energy being made keeping the Adani...


01 February 2023
Budget 2023 For Health & Pharma: Focus On Elimination Of Sickle Cell Anaemia By 2047; ICMR Labs To be Made

Budget 2023 For Health & Pharma: Focus On Elimination Of Sickle Cell Anaemia By 2047; ICMR Labs To be Made

The finance minister said facilities in select Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) laboratories will be made available for research by public and private...


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01 February 2023
Opposition Terms Budget ‘Opportunistic’, Says It Gives ‘Nirasha’ To People

Opposition Terms Budget ‘Opportunistic’, Says It Gives ‘Nirasha’ To People

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 in Lok Sabha on Wednesday and said it hopes to build on the foundation of...


01 February 2023
Budget Focused On Country's Growth And Welfare: Rajnath Singh

Budget Focused On Country's Growth And Welfare: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Budget demonstrated the government's commitment towards supporting growth and welfare oriented policies that will...


01 February 2023
Infrastructure Development Capex Hiked By 33% To Rs 10 Lakh Crore For 2023-24: FM

Infrastructure Development Capex Hiked By 33% To Rs 10 Lakh Crore For 2023-24: FM

Presenting the Budget for 2023-24, she said the newly established infrastructure finance secretariat will assist in attracting more private investment.


01 February 2023
Union Finance Minister Earmarks Rs 5,300 Cr Aid For Upper Bhadra Project In Karnataka

Union Finance Minister Earmarks Rs 5,300 Cr Aid For Upper Bhadra Project In Karnataka

In her budget speech in Parliament, Sitharaman said, "In the drought prone central regions of Karnataka, a central assistance of Rs 5,300 crore will be given...


01 February 2023
India Has Made Significant Progress In Many SDGs: Finance Minister

India Has Made Significant Progress In Many SDGs: Finance Minister

The efforts of the government since 2014 have ensured better quality of life for citizens of the country, Sitharaman added.


31 January 2023
India's Budget Will Be Ray Of Hope For World Amid Global Economic Turmoil: PM Modi

India's Budget Will Be Ray Of Hope For World Amid Global Economic Turmoil: PM Modi

PM Modi said the Budget, to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, will strive to fulfil people's hopes, aspirations and also boost...


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