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Sitharaman to chair 44th GST Council meeting on Saturday
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 44th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Saturday which is expected to take a decision on relief in respect of COVID-19 related individual items based on the report of Group of Ministers.
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Sitharaman meets heads of insurance companies to review progress of PMGKP
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met the heads of insurance companies to review the progress made under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP) insurance scheme for health workers fighting COVID-19.
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GST collections total Rs 1.02 lakh crore in May
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collected in May was at Rs 102,709 crore, the government said on Saturday.
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Anurag Thakur alleges Punjab charging four times basic COVID vaccine price
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday alleged that the Punjab government is charging four times above the basic price of COVID-19 vaccine procurement while over 11.50 lakh doses were wasted by the Rajasthan government.
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COVID-19: Centre expands Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme amid secon
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Ministry of Finance on Sunday further expanded the scope of the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) amid the economic disruption caused by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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43rd GST Council meeting begins via video conferencing
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The 43rd Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting on Friday started via video conferencing under the chair of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Imran Khan's govt violates IMF agreement, delays audit report on COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 20 (ANI): In violation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreement, the Imran Khan-led government has asked the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) to delay a special audit report on COVID-related spending after the auditors unearthed serious irregularities in
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Finance Ministry releases Rs 8,923.8 crore to 25 states for providing gran
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The Union Finance Ministry, on the recommendation of the Panchayati Raj Ministry, released Rs 8,923.8 crore to 25 states for providing grant to rural local bodies.
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Seminar on 'Social Infrastructure Financing and use of Digital Technologie
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, and the New Development Bank (NDB) will jointly organise a virtual seminar on "Social Infrastructure Financing and use of Digital Technologies" on May 13, as part of the Economic an
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COVID-19: Centre releases Rs 8923.8 crore to panchayats in 25 states
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Department of Expenditure has released an amount of Rs 8,923.8 crore in advance to 25 states for providing grants to the Rural Local Bodies (RLBs) in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ministry of finance informed on Sunday.
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Revenue Deficit Grant of Rs 9,871 cr released to 17 states: Finance Minist
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance on Thursday released the second monthly installment of Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) Grant of Rs 9,871 crore for the year 2021-22 to 17 States.
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No consignment of 3,000 oxygen concentrators pending with Custom authoriti
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Finance Ministry on Monday informed that no consignment of 3,000 oxygen concentrators is pending with the Customs authorities.
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