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Government invites suggestions for union budget 2023-24
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
To foster the spirit of 'Jan Bhagidari', the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance invites suggestions from citizens every year, to make the Budget-making process participative and inclusive.
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Retail inflationary pressures expected to ease with fresh kharif arrivals:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On inflation, the report by the department of economic affairs said domestic prices of some food items have gone up in the wake of the rise in international prices. India's grain availability was impacted by the untimely heatwaves and deficiency of the southwest monsoon in the current year.
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India remains an attractive business destination as 5th largest recipient
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): India retained its status as an attractive destination among a set of developed and developing economies, as the 5th largest recipient of FDI in the April-June quarter, said the Monthly Economic Report of the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry
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Finance ministry sets up committee to address issues faced by venture capi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Union finance ministry has set up a high-level committee to address regulatory and other issues to enable scaling up investments by venture capital and private equity investments in the country.
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IFS organises outreach workshop to expedite infra project implementation
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 24 (ANI): To expedite the implementation of infrastructure projects across the country, the Infrastructure Finance Secretariat (IFS), established under the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, organised an outreach workshop with representa
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Upside risks to fiscal deficit emerges following duty cut on fuel: Finance
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Government revenues have taken a hit following cuts in excise duties on diesel and petrol, posing an upside risk to the budgeted level of gross fiscal deficit, the Department of Economic Affairs said in its Monthly Economic Review for May 2022.
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India, Japan exchange views on macroeconomics at Finance Dialogue in New D
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): India and Japan held a Finance Dialogue in New Delhi on Thursday and exchanged their views on the macroeconomic situation, financial system, financial digitalization and investment environment in both countries.
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Govt expects inflation to moderate in coming months
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Inflation is likely to come down in the coming months as the government as well as the central bank have taken the required measures to cool down the price rise, Ajay Seth, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, said on Monday.
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Govt to soon come out with consultation paper on cryptocurrencies: Secy De
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): There is a lot of discussion going on with different stakeholders including the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund and the government would soon come out with a consultation paper on cryptocurrencies, Ajay Seth, Secretary, Department of Economic A
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Finance Ministry in search of DEA Secretary as Ajay Seth falls ill
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The Union Finance Ministry is reportedly looking for a new secretary for the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) as Ajay Seth, the 1987-batch Karnataka cadre IAS officer who currently holds this charge, has been detected with a serious illness.
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Economy showing signs of revival, inflation to ease soon: Finance Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Indian economy is showing signs of revival from the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, said the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) under the Ministry of Finance on Friday.
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Seminar on 'Social Infrastructure Financing and use of Digital Technologie
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, and the New Development Bank (NDB) will jointly organise a virtual seminar on "Social Infrastructure Financing and use of Digital Technologies" on May 13, as part of the Economic an
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