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Industry reaction - Budget 2020-21
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented the second budget of the re-elected Modi government. Here are some industry-wise reactions to the Budget 2020-21.
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Kerala suffered from Union Budget: Thomas Isaac
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Kerala Finance Minister TM Thomas Isaac said that the state has suffered under the Union Budget 2020-21, presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Tharoor terms Union Budget as 'sit-down India Budget'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said that the Union Budget 2020-21, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament, is a "sit-down India Budget".
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Odisha CM gives mixed response to Union Budget 2020-21
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The Union Budget 2020-21, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Saturday, drew a mixed response from Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who has welcomed a few initiatives, but expressed concerns over other announcem
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Union Budget is 'pro-people', says Assam CM
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday welcomed the Union Budget 2020-21 and termed it "pro-people" as the Budget is structured on the overall theme of 'ease of living'.
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Positive and praiseworthy: Nitish Kumar hails Union Budget
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday hailed the Union Budget 2020-21, saying it is positive and praiseworthy and cater to the interests of common man and farmers.
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Rs 35,600 crore outlay for nutrition-related programmes in Union Budget
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Emphasising on nutrition as a critical component on health, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to provide Rs 35,600 crore for nutrition-related programmes for the year 2020-21.
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National Logistics Policy will be released soon
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): A National Logistics Policy will be released soon and it will clarify the roles of the Union Government, State Governments and key regulators said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday in her budget speech.
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Finance Minister has not acknowledged 'demand constrained economy' in Budg
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Former finance minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram said that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has not acknowledged the challenge of "demand constrained" and "investment starved" Indian economy.
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Govt announces 16-point action plan to double farmers' income
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech in Parliament on Saturday proposed 16 action points to revive the struggling agriculture sector by doubling farmers' income.
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No mention of employment, inflation in FM Nirmala Sitharaman's budget spee
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her budget speech did not mention anything about unemployment and inflation.
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Sitharaman proposes setting up National Recruitment Agency, says ease of l
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed setting up a National Recruitment Agency (NRA) as an independent, professional, specialist organisation for the conduct of a computer-based online Common Eligibility Test for recruitment to non-gazett
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