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Budget '18: Govt aims to double farmers' income
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday, while announcing Union Budget 2018-19 in Parliament, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a clarion call to double farmers' income by 2022 when India celebrates its 75th year of Independence.
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Defence Budget hiked by 7.81 %
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget for the financial year 2018-19 in the Parliament today. Out of the total Rs 24,42,213 crore outlay, Rs 2,95,511.41 crore has been embarked for the Defence sector.
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MoS Gohain assures fast development of Railways
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) Railways Rajen Gohain on Thursday said that the Railways Budget introduced as part of the Budget proposals for 2018-19 by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley includes everything and assured fast development of the sector.
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Digital India programme receives double allocation in Budget
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Giving a major fillip to the Digital India Movement, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday announced double allocation for Digital India programme to Rs. 3073 crore in 2018-19.
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All you need to know about Budget '18
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): As the presentation of the Union Budget 2018-19 culminates, here are some key takeaways from this year's allocation:
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India to develop 10 iconic tourist destinations
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Presenting the annual Union budget for 2018-19, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that government would like to convert 10 popular tourist destinations into iconic and model destinations.
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Stock markets recover post 400 pt crash after Union Budget
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Post the presentation of Union Budget proposals for 2018-19 in Parliament on Thursday, the Sensex tanked by 438.79 points. The Nifty also fell as 10 percent Capital Gain Tax was introduced on equity in the Union Budget 2018.
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Jaitley revises FY18 fiscal deficit estimate at 3.5%
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday revised the fiscal deficit at 3.5 percent of GDP for 2017-18 and projected 2018-19 deficit at 3.3 percent of GDP.
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Budget 2018: Govt to construct 2 crore toilets in next 2 years
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): With focus on farmers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his presentation of the Union Budget 2018-19 announced construction of two crore toilets in the span of next two years.
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Budget 2018: Jaitley begins speech with outlook on economy
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday began the presentation of the Union Budget 2018-19 by highlighting the outlook of the Indian economy.
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Kanpur residents pray for good budget
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb.1 (ANI): Residents of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh organised a prayer meeting at the Durga Temple in which they worshipped for a "good"budget" for fiscal 2018-19.
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Budget Day: Jaitley arrives in Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley arrived in Parliament on Thursday morning, ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2018-19.
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