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Budget 2019: GST turns out to be a game changer, average monthly collectio
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) has turned out to be a game changer for the country’s economy with average tax collection in the current financial year being pegged at Rs 97,100 crore per month as compared to Rs 89,700 crore per month in the first ye
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Budget 2019: Govt to set up Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog for welfare of cows
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In the Interim Budget 2019-20, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday announced that a Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog will be set up for the welfare of cows in the country.
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Centre devises mega pension scheme for unorganised sector workers
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Centre put forth a proposal to launch a mega pension scheme 'Pradhan Mantri ShramYogi Maandhan' for unorganised sector workers with a monthly income of up to Rs. 15,000.
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Budget 2019: Rs 1330 crore provided for protection, empowerment of women
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
The Centre has provided an amount of Rs.1330 crore in the Interim Budget for protection and empowerment of women, entailing a hike of Rs. 174 crore over the revised estimates of 2018-19.
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One Lakh villages to go digital over next 5 years: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Piyush Goyal, while presenting the Interim Budget 2019-20 in Parliament on Friday, said that the Government will make one lakh villages into Digital Villages over next five years. This, he said, will be achieved by expanding the Common Service
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Jaitley praises Budget as pro-poor, pro-farmer and pro-growth
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday described the Interim Budget as "pro-growth, fiscally prudent, pro-farmer, pro-poor" and one that gives more purchasing power to the Indian Middle Class.
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Interim Budget: Sensex soars over 400pts, Nifty above 10,900
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Market indices saw a significant uptick post the presentation of the interim Budget on Friday.
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Andhra Pradesh: CM Naidu reached state assembly in black shirt to mark 'bl
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Feb 1 (ANI): Intensifying the state's protest for special status, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister on Friday reached the state assembly in black shirt to mark the "black day" to protest against BJP-led government for "it's betrayal to the state."
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10 lakh people have enrolled for Ayushman Bharat, massive scale up of heal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The government has seen a massive scale-up in the healthcare sector in the last five years and 10 lakh people have been enrolled in the Ayushman Bharat scheme so far, Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said while tabling the Interim Budget in the Parliament o
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Budget 2019: Individual taxpayers with annual income up to Rs 5 lakh to ge
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Individual taxpayers with annual income up to Rs 5 lakh will get full tax rebate, said Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday, while presenting the interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha.
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Budget 2019: Railway passengers expect more measures for safety and cleanl
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Railway passengers are hoping more measures on railway safety, more coaches and cleanliness in trains will be announced in the Interim Budget on Friday.
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Interim Budget: Centre introduces single-window clearance for Indian filmm
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Centre announced the introduction of single-window clearance for Indian filmmakers to shoot their films – a provision that was earlier available only to international filmmakers.
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