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Centre releases Rs 1,000 cr for relief works in West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Centre on Saturday released Rs 1,000 crore from the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) to West Bengal for relief works in view of the destruction caused by cyclone Amphan.
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Cabinet approves Special Liquidity Scheme for NBFCs/HFCs to address their
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, which met here on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, gave approval to the Finance Ministry to launch a new Special Liquidity Scheme for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and housing finance companies
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Defence, other ministries should follow CAPF canteens and only allow sale
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) lauded the Union Finance Ministry's decision of not allowing global tenders for government purchases up to Rs 200 crore, and also expressed hope that Defence and other ministries will toe the same line and only allow
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Economic package has given hope to MSMEs: Odhisa CM
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 13 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said that economic package announced by the Finance Ministry has given hope to the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country.
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Centre releases Rs 6,195 crore to 14 states to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The government on Monday released Rs 6,195.08 crore to 14 states as the second equated monthly instalment of the Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant as recommended by the Finance Commission.
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Finance Ministry announces relief for NRIs on residency status amid loc
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Finance Ministry on Friday announced relief to those who have been facing difficulty with their residency status in India under section 6 of the Income-tax Act due to lockdown and suspension of international flights owing to COIVD-19 outbreak, as they have
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IRS Association's FORCE report an irresponsible act of few officers: Finan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): An ill-conceived report named as Fiscal Options and Response to Covid-19 Epidemic (FORCE) put up by a group of officers through the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) Association giving suggestions on increasing taxes and releasing the same in media through IRS A
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Request judiciary to consider delivery of justice system an essential serv
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Questioning why the delivery of justice should not be considered an essential service, Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Saturday requested judiciary to consider the issue.
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Rs 36,659 cr transferred to bank accounts of 16.01 cr beneficiaries: Finan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Finance on Sunday said that more than Rs 36,659 crore was transferred to the bank accounts of 16.01 crore beneficiaries between March 17 and April 17 of the lockdown period.
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32 cr people recieved direct cash support, ration given to 5.29 cr benefic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Finance Ministry on Tuesday informed that over 32 crore people have been given direct cash support of Rs 29,352 crore and 5.29 crore beneficiaries have been given free ration of food grains under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package and Ann Yojana am
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Finance Ministry staff, allied institutions contribute Rs 430 crore to PM-
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The officers and staff of the Finance Ministry including the officials of Financial Institutions and Public Sector Banks/Enterprises (PSB) have contributed Rs 430 crore towards PM-CARES Fund to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: Finance Ministry releases over Rs 17,000 cr to states to enhance
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Ministry of Finance on Friday released a total of Rs 17,287.08 crore to different states to enhance their financial resources during COVID-19 crisis.
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