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Sitharaman says Priyanka Gandhi targeting UP government on issue of migran
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday hit out Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over her barbs at the UP government on the issue of migrant workers, saying that states, where Congress was in power, had seen few trains arriving wit
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Measures in stimulus package aimed at greater multiplier effect: Sitharama
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Central government's measures in the special economic package to deal with the impact of coronavirus crisis were aimed at "greater multiplier effect" and it should be through banks for meeting the fixed
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Dairy products output to grow 10 pc to Rs 2.83 lakh crore in FY21: Ind-Ra
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): The manufactured dairy products output is estimated to grow 10 per cent to Rs 2.83 lakh crore in the current financial year from Rs 2.56 lakh crore in FY20 as households continue to drive the consumption of milk and milk products, India Ratings and
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Gehlot slams Sitharaman for her comments on Rahul Gandhi meeting migrant l
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 18 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday slammed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her comments on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi meeting migrant workers in the national capital.
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Total sell-off of India's precious natural resources, assets: CPI on econo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Sunday hit out at the Centre by calling the slew of measures announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman a "total sell-off of India's precious natural resources and assets".
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Allocation of Rs 40,000 cr to MGNREGS a big relief for rural people: Union
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday welcomed the announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today, saying that additional Rs 40,000 crore has been given to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREG
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Economic package will have transformative impact on health, education; rev
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New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the measures and reforms announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will have a transformative impact on health and education sectors.
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Centre's steps will help provide employment to migrant workers returning t
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 17 (ANI): Hailing the announcements made by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said that these measures would provide financial resources to the states and employment opportunities to the m
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Will be game-changer for health, education, business sectors: Shah on fina
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New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday hailed the announcements made under the final tranche of the economic package as a step in realising the idea of self-reliant India, which will prove to be a game-changer for health, education and business sectors. Read More
Increased public expenditure on health will enhance India's capability to
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): BJP national president JP Nadda on Sunday lauded the announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the last tranche of the economic package, saying that increased public expenditure on health will enhance the country's capability to meet challe
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Visually challenged students, NGOs hail FM Sitharaman's announcements on d
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 17 (ANI): Visually challenged students and NGOs working for their cause have welcomed the announcement by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman regarding the development of special e-content for visually and hearing-challenged children which will
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Centre hikes borrowing limit for states to 5 pc of GSDP to absorb COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday the Central government has increased borrowing limit for states from 3 to 5 per cent of gross state domestic product (GSDP) for the current financial year 2020-21, giving them additional resources of Rs 4.
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