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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: FICCI lauds government's initiatives for MSME, agri sector
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The impetus to the rural economy and the overall agriculture sector in the Union Budget would be a force multiplier for overall growth in the coming years, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) said on Thursday.
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Focus on rural economy in Budget highly appreciated: BSE Chairman
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Chairman S. Ravi on Thursday hailed the Union Budget 2018-19 for its focus on rural economy and rural infra development.
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'Budget'18 will cement India's position as global economic power'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 1 (ANI): Terming Union Budget 2018 proposals as 'historic', Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said it would help bridge the gap between rural and urban India.
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Budget' 18 failed to address farmer's woes: Deve Gowda
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda on Thursday said that the Union Budget 2018 has brought no relief for the farmers and rural masses.
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Budget 2018: B'wood wants industry to be 'tax-free'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present the 2018 union budget, where the Government is expected to try to woo rural voters and small businesses as the country heads to a season of elections.
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Developmental work underway in far-flung areas of J&K
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Rural Development Department of Jammu and Kashmir took out various initiatives for the development of far-flung areas across the state.
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Slum dwelling family raises bars for rural hospitality
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Santacruz (Mumbai) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): A slum dweller family has imbibed the 'Atithi Devo Bhava' in full spirit as it proposed an idea of slum homestay in Mumbai.
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Government signs USD 100 mn loan agreement with World Bank
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): The Government of India signed a USD 100 million loan agreement with World Bank on Tuesday, here in the National Capital Region.
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Sanitation coverage in rural India increases to 76%
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Sanitation coverage in rural India has increased substantially from 39 percent in 2014 to 76 percent in January 2018, the Economic Survey 2017-18 has said.
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President Kovind lauds India's efforts in digital sector
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 29 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday lauded India's progress in the digital sector and said the government is running the world's largest digital literacy programme under 'Prime Minister Rural Digital Literacy Campaign'.
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Nivesh.com takes mutual funds to "Bharat"; awarded startup superhero 2018
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI-NewsVoir): Noida-based mass market mutual funds platform Nivesh.com today announced that it has crossed the 1000-customer mark in less than nine months of operations. For the transforming impact of the startup in rural India, the startup received prestigious St
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