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Budget 2019: Centre to improve expenditure efficiency, improve tax collect
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Central government will focus on improving expenditure efficiency and improve tax collections to ensure that the economy moves back to the fiscal deficit path as mentioned in the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, Finance Minister Piyu
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Leaders call budget, 'second surgical strike', path to 'New India'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Allies of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance were unanimous in hailing the interim budget as one which paved a path to a "New India" and with some leaders like Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan even equating it to a "second surgical strike" by the governme
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NE region budget allocation hiked by 21%
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, February 1 (ANI): The Centre has proposed Rs 58,166 crore budget allocations to the North Eastern region, with an increase of 21 per cent.
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Interim Budget: PM-KISAN draws mixed response from farmers
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Farmers and their concerned organizations across India seem to be divided on the central government’s latest announcement to introduce a new scheme in the agriculture sector which will entail payment of Rs 6,000 annually to each of the 12 crore margin
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Budget 2019: Rs 7,23,000 crore disbursed under Mudra Yojana, says Finance
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Centre has disbursed Rs 7,23,000 crore against 15.56 crore loans so far, said Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday while presenting the interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha.
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Modi govt can only copy paste, has no original ideas: Owaisi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on the BJP-led central government over the Interim Budget 2019-2020, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday asserted that the Centre does not have any original ideas or a vision and can only
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FICCI terms Interim Budget as ‘Progressive’
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): FICCI on Friday hailed the Interim Budget as ‘Progressive’, saying it addresses the current challenges faced by the economy and outlines the vision for the future.
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Interim Budget injected lot of 'josh' without losing 'hosh': SpiceJet Chai
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Chairman and Managing Director, SpiceJet, Ajay Singh, on Friday heaped praises on the interim Budget 2019-2020 presented by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal in the Parliament earlier today, saying it is a people's budget that will benefit India's economy and coul
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Financial support to farmers is not “dole” but mark of respect for ‘anna d
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The scheme to give financial support to marginal farmers is “not a dole” or “charity” but a mark of “respect” for the agriculturists who feed the nation, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, hours after making th
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People's Budget, say CII, FICCI
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 1 (ANI): Industry bodies on Friday welcomed the Union Interim Budget for 2019-20 and called it a people's budget which will help the economy to grow.
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Centre gave nothing to AP even in its last budget: Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday accused the BJP-led central government of "betraying" his state by failing to fulfil the assurances made during its bifurcation and said the Interim Budget had nothing on offer for t
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Budget progressive, gives bigger picture of India's development growth: Am
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Terming the interim budget as progressive and positive, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Friday said the government's "pathbreaking" budget has provided a narrative of India's continued development growth.
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