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Defence gets 6 percent hike, Rs 1.1 lakh crore for modernisation
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The defence budget has been hiked by 6 per cent from Rs 3.18 lakh crore to Rs 3.37 lakh crore in the Union Budget 2020 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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Bloodbath on D-Street, budget fails to impress investors
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Stock markets witnessed a bloodbath during the special trading session on Saturday as traders resorted to short selling after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2020-21.
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Rs 99,300 crore for education sector in 2020-21, says FM
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed a total outlay of Rs 99,300 crore for the education sector in 2020-21 and Rs 3,000 crore for skill development.
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Budget proposes wide-ranging facilitation measures in direct tax regime
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Union Budget 2020-21 has proposed a new scheme called 'Vivad Se Vishwas' (no dispute but trust) which aims at reducing litigations in the direct taxes payments.
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Union Budget will further strengthen economy: Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has lauded the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday in Lok Sabha and said that this budget will further strengthen the economy.
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FM proposes to bring out policy to enable pvt sector in building Data Cent
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed to soon bring out a policy to enable private sector in building Data Centre Parks throughout the country, thus enabling firms to incorporate data in every step of their value chains.
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Key Highlights of Union Budget 2020-21
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented Union Budget for 2020-21, which proposes to give Indian economy an impetus to emerge as more vibrant and stronger.
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100 more airports to be developed by 2024 to support Udaan scheme, announc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced during her Budget speech that 100 more airports would be developed by 2024 to support the Udaan scheme.
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Sitharaman proposes extension of tax holiday for affordable housing projec
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In a bid to promote affordable housing projects, the date of approval for availing tax holiday has been increased by a year, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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Reforms in banking sector to remain priority: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): A clean, reliable and robust financial sector is critical to achieving the vision of India becoming a five trillion economy in the next five years, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.
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FM Sitharaman proposes Rs 2,500 crore for tourism in 2020-21, eight new mu
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman on Saturday proposed to allocate Rs 2,500 crore in 2020-21 for the tourism sector and construction of eight new museums, which includes building infrastructure around 5 iconic sites.
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Will make India healthy and wealthy in coming years: Rajnath hails 'promis
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday hailed the Union Budget 2020 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman saying that it is "promising, proactive and progressive Budget which will make India healthy and wealthy in coming years."
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