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Each decision a reform in its own right: Jaitley on Budget-2017
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): The Budget for the fiscal year 2017-18 comes in the backdrop of few significant changes and reforms taking place in the country, including demonetisation of the high-end currency notes since November 2016 and the anticipation built around the upcoming Goods a
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Budget 2017 a perfect example of transforming governance, says Ness Wadia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Commending Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for announcing a budget that has put the country first, and has addressed inclusive growth covering various sectors of the economy, businessman Ness Wadia applauded the minister for the much needed reforms and proposals
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Budget 2017 seeks to simplify 'Ease of Doing Business' for forei
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The US-India Business Council (USIBC) commended the 2017 Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 1, saying the budget has a forward-looking outlook and builds off the economic reforms enacted over the last three years of Prime Minis
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Budget 2017: Political reforms will invite more people join politics witho
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Commending Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for announcing a cap on anonymous donations to political parties at Rs. 2000 during the Budget presentation, Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the measure would help more people to join political process wi
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It is a comprehensive budget; maintains focus on investments and structura
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): ICICI Bank MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar on Wednesday said that the Union Budget 2017-18 was a comprehensive budget for the economy with a huge amount of multiplier effect, which will positively impact the whole lending push towards housing.
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Reforms will be undertaken in UGC: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1(ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley, while presenting the General Budget 2017-18 in Parliament, on Wednesday said that in higher education, the Centre will undertake reforms in the UGC.
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Demonetisation will lead to bigger, cleaner and real GDP, says Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.1 (ANI): Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley said that India has witnessed historic and impactful economic reforms and policy making in the last one year and there were two tectonic policy initiatives, namely, passage of the Constitution Amendm
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FICCI comments on Economic Survey 2016-17
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.31 (ANI): Commenting on the Economic Survey 2016-17 tabled in the Parliament today, Pankaj Patel, President, FICCI said "The survey clearly lays out the challenges and opportunities that India faces at the present juncture. FICCI agrees with the need to overcome t
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Pak Minister directs PIA management to develop restoration plan for airlin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 22 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Minister for Planning and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has said directed Pakistan International Airlines's (PIA) senior management to develop a comprehensive two-year plan for its restoration by January 26.
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BCCI vs Lodha row: AG intervenes, asks SC to reconsider reforms
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Jan.20 (ANI): In a dramatic twist, Attorney General of India Mukul Rohatgi on Friday asked the Supreme Court to recall the radical reforms suggested by the Justice R.M (Retd.) Lodha-led panel in order to bring greater transparency in the Board of Control for Cricket in India
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Economy to grow five-fold by 2040, quotes FICCI representation on reforms
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Indian economy is poised to grow five-fold by the year 2040. Hydrocarbons will continue to play an important role in this growth story. This is also important that we increase our domestic oil and gas production to reduce overdependence on oil imports.
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Rajasthan Cricket Association accepts Lodha reforms
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaulpur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan. 10 (ANI): Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) on Tuesday accepted the recommendations of the Justice Lodha Committee in its meeting which was held here in Dhaulpur.
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