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Sitharaman quotes Thiruvalluvar's verse on '5 jewels of a good country'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday quoted Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar while presenting the Union Budget 2020 mentioning the 'five jewels' required by a good country.
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Budget 2020: Rs 9,000 crore allocated for senior citizens' welfare
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): While presenting her second Union Budget in the Lok Sabha on Saturday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Centre this year has allocated Rs 9,000 crore for the welfare of senior citizens.
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One lakh gram panchayts to be linked through BharatNet: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Fibre-to-home through BharatNet will link one lakh gram panchayats in the financial year 2020-21, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday while presenting the Union Budget.
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Rs 15 lakh crore credit target for farmers during 2020-21 fiscal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Central government has set to disburse Rs 15 lakh crore among farmers as credit during the year 2020-21, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday while presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha.
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'Like a lotus blooming in Dal Lake': Sitharaman recites Kashmiri verse in
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented the Union Budget 2020 and followed the tradition of reciting poetry and couplets with a Kashmiri verse, outlining the inclusiveness of the country.
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Budget 2020-21: Govt announces Rs 99,300 crores for education sector
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): A sum of Rs 99,300 crores for education for the year 2020-21 will be provided, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday while presenting the second union budget of Modi's re-elected government.
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Sitharaman's goes bright yellow for budget presentation
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Two days after the festival of Basant Panchami, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at the Parliament of India to present her second Union budget wearing a bright yellow coloured saree reviving hopes of spring for Indian consumers.
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Govt debt down to 48.9 pc from 52.2 pc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the government's debt has reduced to 48.9 per cent from 52.2 per cent, while presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha.
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Budget will reflect how much BJP cares about people of Delhi: Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that the Union Budget 2020, which is being presented merely a few days ahead of the Assembly election in Delhi, will reflect how much the BJP cares about the people of the city.
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Sitharaman begins presenting Budget 2020-21 in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has begun presenting the Union Budget 2020-21 in Parliament.
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Nirmala Sitharaman's family, including daughter, to witness Budget present
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, members of her family, including her daughter arrived in Parliament on Saturday.
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Union Cabinet approves Budget 2020-21
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday approved the Budget for the year 2020-21 ahead of its presentation in the Parliament.
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