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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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Equity indices spurt 3 pc, banking stock upbeat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices jumped by nearly 3 per cent during the afternoon on Monday as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in Parliament with a strong focus on infrastructure and healthcare sectors.
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Union Budget: FM announces road infrastructure projects for 4 poll-bound s
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced the highway infrastructure plan for four poll-bound states -- Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala and Assam.
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Union Budget 2021: Govt to set up Development Finance Institution, to lend
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced that the Central Government will set-up "professionally managed" Development Finance Institution (DFI) capitalised with Rs 20,000 crore aiming to have a lending portfolio of at least Rs 5 lakh crore
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Union Budget: Mega Investments Textile Parks scheme to be launched to crea
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): A scheme of Mega Investments Textile Park will be launched in addition to the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme which will create world-class infrastructure with plug and play facilities to enable global champions in exports, said Union Finance
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Union Budget introduces Rs 64,180 cr scheme to upgrade healthcare infrastr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced a new Centre-sponsored scheme with an outlay of Rs 64,180 crore to boost healthcare infrastructure across the country amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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US, NATO allies slam Taliban for destroying vital infrastructure in Afghan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 31 (ANI): The United States and its North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies on Sunday demanded the Taliban to end its activities such as assassinations, kidnappings, and destruction of vital infrastructure in Afghanistan.
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PM Modi to visit West Bengal on Feb 7 to dedicate infrastructural projects
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) [India], January 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal on February 7 to dedicate infrastructural projects worth Rs 4,742 crore to the nation, said Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday.
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Real estate sector keen on infrastructure status, tax incentives for home
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): The real estate sector, which took a hard hit due to COVID-19, is pinning hopes on the union budget to be presented on Monday for easing regulatory norms and for steps which will help in completion of pending projects and sale of build-up houses.
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Under-capitalised banks can hurt real economy: Economic Survey
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): The Economic Survey 2021 released on Friday has called for adequate capitalisation of public sector banks and strengthening the legal infrastructure for recovery of loans.
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L&T to supply 28 steel bridges for bullet train project
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The heavy civil infrastructure business of L&T Construction has secured a contract to supply 28 bridges for Mumbai Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor.
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Rs 1 lakh cr announced for strengthening agri-infrastructure, cold storage
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday informed that the Central government has set up a Rs 1 lakh crore fund under the "Aatmanirbhar package" to strengthen the crops storage infrastructure and reduce post-harvesting losses.
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