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Union Budget 2021: FM Sitharaman proposes agri cess on petrol, diesel
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the imposition of Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) of Rs 2.5 per litre on petrol and Rs 4 per litre on diesel.
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FM Sitharaman to present Union Budget 2021 today
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): All eyes are fixed on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as she is set to present Union Budget 2021-22 in Parliament on Monday, at a time when India is recovering from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Athawale to ask PM Modi, FM Sitharaman for compensation to Serum Institute
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 24 (ANI): Union Minister Ramdas Athawale will write a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asking them to provide compensation to the Serum Institute of India (SII) in Pune as they have suffered a loss of over R
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NBFCs, fintech companies urge FM Sitharaman to enhance lending facilities
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) and fintech players have urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to enhance the lending facilities by three to four years which were announced and extended by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) during Covid-19 lockdown
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Vivek Singh appointed OSD to FM Sitharaman
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): Vivek Singh has been appointed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman.
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FM Sitharaman concludes pre-Budget meetings with key stakeholders
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the pre-Budget consultation meetings held in virtual mode from December 14 to 23 in which more than 170 invitees representing nine stakeholder groups participated in 15 meetings.
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FM Sitharaman attends Development Committee Meeting with World Bank, IMF
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday attended the Development Committee Meeting of World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) through video conferencing where she shared the details of stimulus measures announced by the government during th
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FM Sitharaman asks banks to roll out loan resolution schemes by mid-Septem
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday asked bankers to roll out loan resolution schemes by September 15 and COVID-19 related distress must not impact their assessment of borrowers' creditworthiness.
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Govt working with RBI on industry's need for loan restructuring: FM Sithar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The government is working with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on the industry's need for restructuring of loans to absorb the adverse impact of COVID-19 pandemic, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.
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PSBs to purchase NBFC bonds/CPs worth Rs 14,667 cr under extended PCGS: FM
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Public sector banks have approved a plan for the purchase of bonds and commercial papers issued by 67 non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) amounting to Rs 14,667 crore under the extended Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme (PCGS), Union Finance Minister Nirmala
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FM Sitharaman stresses on release of premium subsidy on time to ensure tim
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday chaired a virtual meeting to review the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and stressed on the need for states to release of premium subsidy on time to ensu
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FM Sitharaman launches facility of instant PAN through Aadhaar based e-KYC
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): In line with the announcement made in the Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday formally launched the facility for instant allotment of PAN on a near-to-real-time basis.
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