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Fears regarding MSP scheme 'exaggerated', claims SBI
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Amid growing concerns of rising inflation and commodity prices due to an increase in the minimum support price (MSP) hike announced by the Centre, the State Bank of India (SBI) claimed the fears to be "exaggerated."
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RBI likely to keep policy rates on hold
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): In the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, which will be held today in Mumbai, the apex bank is expected to keep policy rates on hold for this week.
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RBI need not react to bond yields, MSP for interest rate review: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should not over-react to the high yield pressures of the bond market, along with the government promising a substantial revision in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers and refrain from going in for any hike in the benchm
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Telangana CM for big push to crop production
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said that the district ministers should initiate measures to form farmers coordination committees to take responsibly of marketing the crops and getting minimum support price (MSP) on it.
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Citizens laud agri-oriented Budget 2018-19
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): As the Union Budget 2018-19 saw greater allocation towards agriculture and rural sector upliftment, citizens lauded the government for their initiatives to strengthen the backbone of the Indian economy by making agriculture and rural sector top priority in the
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Adityanath congratulates Jaitley for skill development centers, MSP hike
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi[India], February 02 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday congratulated Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for announcing to open skill development centers in the state.
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Budget for all: PHD Chamber
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI-NewsVoir): While welcoming the Union Budget 2018-19, Anil Khaitan, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry said, the government has provided a budget for all, adding that the focus on agriculture, rural economy, health, infrastructure and MSMEs is highly
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Budget '18: Swaminathan hails MSP hike
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 2 (ANI): Agriculture expert and former Rajya Sabha member M.S. Swaminathan has welcomed the Union Budget announcement to keep the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all unannounced Kharif crops at least at one and a half times of the production cost.
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Budget '18: Govt aims to double farmers' income
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday, while announcing Union Budget 2018-19 in Parliament, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a clarion call to double farmers' income by 2022 when India celebrates its 75th year of Independence.
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Budget '18: Agri sector gets a big boost
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): With agriculture being a key focus in this year's Union Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has announced a number of schemes and measures that are expected to benefit the agriculture sector, and also help the Centre in realizing their mission to double farm
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Budget '18: Subsidy on LPG to 8 crore women
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday proposed to increase the target of providing free LPG connections to 8 crore women living below the poverty line.
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'Avg inflation during 2017-18 lowest in six years'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The Economic Survey 2017-18 noted that the inflation numbers presented during 2017-18 averaged at a six-year low of 3.3 per cent in 2017-18.
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