S Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday met business leaders at Microsoft India Development Centre, Noida during her trip to India which focuses on strengthening India-US economic ties.
Addressing a press conference in Shimla on Thursday, Sitharaman said the BJP government not only implemented the flagship schemes of the central government as well as those of the state on same priority so that the people of Himachal Pradesh could derive the targeted benefits of the schemes.
A statement from the finance ministry on Wednesday said this approval would further strengthen India's commitment towards its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDCs) targets, adopted under the Paris Agreement, and help in attracting global and domestic investments in eligible green project
During the event of Centre-state relations -- Cooperative Federalism: The Path Towards Atma Nirbhar Bharat, she said, "Prime Minister (Narendra) Modi fully accepted the Finance Commission (report) and that is why today states get 42 per cent of the amount (tax collected) -- now reduced by 41
US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen will travel to New Delhi, India to participate in the US-India Economic and Financial Partnership on November 11. She will then hold a bilateral meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Taking to Twitter, FM Sitharaman shared a picture and wrote, "With a team of volunteers and well-wishers watched #KantaraMovie in Bengaluru. Well made @shetty_rishab(writer/director/actor). The film captures the rich traditions of Tuluvanadu and Karavali."
"We still do have our challenges but not as every other country would suspect that India would be threatened," the Finance Minister said during Global Investors Meet 'Invest Karnataka 2022' in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
Despite exogenous threats, India's well-targeted policy mix, accompanied by major structural reforms and a sound external balance sheet, have aided its growth to remain resilient: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman greeted people and wished that the festival brings brightness and joy all around.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Manisha Kayende attacked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over her statement that Enforcement Directorate (ED) is not a political tool and is an independent agency saying that she is "misleading" the common people.
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (local time) said that Indian Rupee has performed much better than many other emerging market currencies in reference to the value of Rs dropping against the USD as geo-pol