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Budget 2020 announces the largest-ever science mission
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The government in its budget 2020 has announced a National Mission on Quantum Technologies and Applications (NM-QTA) with a total budget outlay of Rs 8000 Crore for a period of five years to be implemented by the Department of Science & Technology (DST)
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Simplified GST return to be implemented from April 1
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that a simplified GST return will be implemented from April 1, 2020.
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Industry leaders from insurance, hospitality, health care sectors hail uni
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Industry giant from Insurance, financial sector, hospitality, and healthcare have hailed the Union Budget 2020-21, presented by Union finance minister Nirmala Sithraman in Parliament on Saturday.
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Allocation of Rs 2,500 cr for tourism will benefit Goa, says CM Pramod Saw
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday welcomed the Union budget 2020-21 and said that the allocation of 2,500 crores for tourism sector will also benefit Goa.
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Finance Minister announces NIRVIK scheme to provide high insurance cover t
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In order to provide high insurance cover to exporters and achieve higher export credit disbursement, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the NIRVIK scheme in Parliament on Saturday while presenting the Union Budget 2020-21.
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Budget 2020: Excise duty hiked on cigarettes, other tobacco products
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The government has proposed to raise excise duty by way of National Calamity Contingent Duty on Cigarettes and other tobacco products. The announcement was made in the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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Budget 2020: Customs duty slashed on imported newsprint
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The central government on Saturday announced the reduction in basic customs duty on imports of newsprint and light-weight coated paper from 10 per cent to 5 per cent in the Union Budget for FY2020-21.
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Real estate stakeholders disappointed by Budget 2020
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Union Budget 2020 falls short of real estate industry expectations with no major announcement for accelerating growth in the beleaguered sector, stakeholders said on Saturday
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Budget 2020: Govt allocates Rs 2,500 cr for development of tourism sector
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): To make India an attractive destination for both international and domestic tourists, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed to allocate Rs 2,500 crores in the Budget for FY2020-21 for the tourism sector.
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Tax exemption to sovereign wealth funds will spur growth, says NITI Aayog
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The tax exemption given to sovereign wealth funds for infrastructure development in the Union Budget 2020 will spur growth in the infrastructure sector, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Saturday.
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Budget 2020 is testimony of PM Modi's vision for 'New India', says JP Nadd
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Saturday said that budget 2020-21 is the testimony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of new India and said that the latter has ensured all-round development of all sections of the society.
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Startup giants, tourism industry majors hail Budget, term it 'thoughtful'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Start-up giants and tourism industry majors have wholeheartedly welcomed the Union Budget 2020-21 and said that that it will give a boost to tourism, industry, connectivity, job creation, and start-ups.
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