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"No sector has been left out..." Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Interim Bu
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Following the presentation of the Interim Budget 2024 in Parliament, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that no sector has been left out and that today we have become a confident country in the world in terms of economy.
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"This budget will further PM Modi's resolution to make India third-largest
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
I have complete faith that since the infrastructure has received the highest priority, our budget has also increased and in the coming time, the country's all four sectors of infrastructure--railways, roads, airports and power--will be of world standard, said Gadkari.
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"Garib, Mahilayen, Yuva, Annadata are four major castes of focus for our g
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday highlighted that the BJP-led Central government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes in focusing on four major castes - Garib (Poor), Mahilayen (Women), Yuva (Youth) and Annadata (Farmer).
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CII president R Dinesh welcomes government's push for infrastructure, CapE
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"The immediate reaction would be the consolidation of the fiscal deficit. Our recommendation initially was a 5.4% fiscal deficit, but it's now 5.1%, which is a very significant step forward, but at the same time, does not sacrifice the focus on growth. So the capex spend has increased by
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Indian economy witnessed profound positive transformation in the last 10 y
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Indian economy witnessed profound positive transformation in the last 10 years," said Sitharaman, while presenting #Budget2024 in the Parliament
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Indian economy witnessed tremendous transformation in past 10 years, says
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian economy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has witnessed a profound transformation in the last 10 years when the government took several pro-people reforms that were structural, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, as she rose to present the interim Budget for 2024-25.
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"Focus on capex, infrastructure..." CII President on interim budget
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"We are asking for continuity. We are asking for the focus on CapEx and the infrastructure, which has happened very well in the past, to continue. We are recommending a 20% increase in CapEx spending, with Rs 12 lakh crore to be spent on infrastructure. We are also looking at giving direc
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Investment in infrastructure is key to holistic growth: Ajit Mangrulkar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"I think infrastructure has to be the key focus. India has been lagging in infrastructure and in the last couple of years we have seen that this government has put in a lot. We have seen a lot of projects that have come to fruition this year itself and any more that are in the pipeline will
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IMF Executive Director K Subramaniam says, Government will take forward th
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"In PM Kisan, it should be increased to about 8000; apart from this, something can be done for the females. As we have seen in the report of the Chief Economic Advisor, which came recently, the labour force participation rate is quite good, and so it should be encouraged further. Some ste
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All set for Budget 2024, last under PM Modi's second term
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
On Thursday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the interim budget before the country heads for Lok Sabha polls later this year. This will be her sixth Budget as the Finance Minister and last in the second term of the Modi government.
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Dubai launches region's first football league for inmates of penal and cor
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Dubai Sports Council (DSC) and Dubai Police announced the launch of the General League for Inmates, the first of its kind in the region dedicated to inmates in penal and correctional institutions, which will be held from February 7 to May 31.
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UAE economy projected to grow by 5.7 pc in 2024: Undersecretary of MoF
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Younis Haji Al Khoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance (MoF), said the UAE economy is projected to grow by 5.7% in 2024 despite prevailing global economic challenges, including a global economic slowdown and difficult financial conditions.
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