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Kisan Rail, Krishi UDAN for farmers, says Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Krishi UDAN will be launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation on international and national routes aiming to improve value realisation in North East and tribal districts, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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Fish production to be increased to 200 lakh tonnes by 2022-23: Nirmala Sit
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The government aims to increase fish production to 200 lakh tonnes by 2022-23, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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GST has resulted in efficiency gains in transport, logistics sector: Sitha
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday hailed the Goods and Services Tax (GST), saying that the new tax regime has resulted in efficiency gains in transport and logistics sector.
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Indian Railways to set up Kisan Rail: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Indian Railways will set up a Kisan Rail through public-private partnership model, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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NDA govt committed to doubling farmers' income by 2022: FM Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday reiterated that the NDA government is committed to doubling farmers' income by 2022.
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Fundamentals of economy are strong: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that fundamentals of the economy are strong and inflation has been well contained.
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Nirmala Sitharaman says Budget 2020-21 woven around 3 prominent themes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Aspirational India, economic development and a caring society for all are the three prominent themes of the Union Budget 2020-21, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
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Sitharaman pays homage to Arun Jaitley in her budget speech
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday paid homage to her predecessor, late Arun Jaitely, terming him as the architect of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Sitharaman's goes bright yellow for budget presentation
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Two days after the festival of Basant Panchami, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at the Parliament of India to present her second Union budget wearing a bright yellow coloured saree reviving hopes of spring for Indian consumers.
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Govt debt down to 48.9 pc from 52.2 pc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the government's debt has reduced to 48.9 per cent from 52.2 per cent, while presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha.
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Sitharaman begins presenting Budget 2020-21 in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has begun presenting the Union Budget 2020-21 in Parliament.
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Nirmala Sitharaman's family, including daughter, to witness Budget present
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, members of her family, including her daughter arrived in Parliament on Saturday.
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