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Harsh Vardhan says health crucial pillar of Atmanirbhar Bharat, hails 137
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday hailed the budget proposals concerning the health sector and "health and well-being" was on the top of the six prominent pillars of Atmnanirbhar Bharat outlined in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's s
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Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech welcome Rs 35,000 crore budget allocation
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Two Indian vaccine manufacturers--Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech--welcomed the allocation of Rs 35,000 crore on Covid-19 vaccination in the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday.
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Agriculture Minister hails Union Budget, Oppn dubs it anti-farmer
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for bringing out "such a good budget' in his press conference even as several opposition parties dubbed it as "anti-farmer."
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Union budget a let down like never before, farm sector has been shortchang
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Alleging that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has "deceived the people, especially the poor" in the union budget presented on Monday, Congress leader P Chidambaram said farm sector has been shortchanged, the fiscal situation "is in a mess" and the
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Union budget allocates over Rs 18,000 cr for external affairs ministry, Rs
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): In the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, an allocation of Rs 18154.73 crore has been made for the Ministry of External Affairs for the financial year 2021-22, which includes aid of Rs 7148.95 crore for 20 countries.
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Budget 2021: CII hails 34.5 pc rise budgeted in capital expenditure
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Director-General, Chandrajit Banerjee on Monday welcomed the Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and said it favoured a major expansion in government spending with a focus on capit
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Budget 2021: Goa CM thanks PM Modi, Sitharaman for Rs 300 cr allocation t
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], February 1 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant thanked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the allocation of Rs 300 crore in the budget to mark the 60 years of Goa's Liberation.
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Union Budget: Kerala gets Rs 65,000 crore for NH works, Rs 1957 cr for Koc
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 1 (ANI): For poll-bound Kerala, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday allotted Rs 65,000 crore in the Union Budget for 1,100 km of National Highway works including 600 km section of Mumbai-Kanyakumari corridor passing through the state
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Efforts made in Budget will play important role in creating jobs: Nadda
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Appreciating the 'first digital budget' of India, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Monday congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her team and said the efforts made in the budget will play an important role in c
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Government upfront with fiscal deficit, we have spent, spent, spent: Sitha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The government has decided to spend big on infrastructure across a wide variety of sectors to give a greater impetus to the economy which is recovering from the impact of COVID-19, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.
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NRIs will soon be able to float one person companies
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that non-resident Indians (NRIs) will be allowed to set up one-person companies, the definition of small companies will be revised and various provisions of the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act
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India Inc gives thumbs up to Budget
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The industry stakeholders gave thumbs up to the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, saying it gave a booster dose to the economy through six pillars of mega rise in capital expenditure on healthcare, physical infrastru
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