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CM Naidu launches 2nd phase of Pasupu-Kumkuma scheme, welfare pensions
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday launched the second phase of Pasupu-Kumkuma (Turmeric-Kumkum) scheme and welfare pensions.
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Bihar Cabinet approved centre's 10 pc quota for economically weaker genera
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Bihar Cabinet has approved the Centre's scheme of 10 per cent reservation for economically weaker general candidates in government jobs and educational institutions in the state on Friday.
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Odisha CM Patnaik welcomes tax benefits for middle, lower income groups
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday welcomed the tax benefits proposed for middle and lower income groups and the direct benefit transfer proposed for small and marginal farmers on the line of Odisha's KALIA scheme.
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Budget raises allocations for major schemes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 01 (ANI): The Interim Budget for 2019-20 announced on Friday by Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal has raised the outlay for major schemes.
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Budget 2019: Rs 3,27,679 crore for centrally sponsored schemes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): A whopping Rs 3,27,679 crore has been proposed to be allocated to the Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) in the Budget Estimates (BE, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday while presenting the interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha.
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Budget 2019: 2% interest subvention for MSMEs on loan up to Rs 1 Cr
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In a bid to strengthen the Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSMEs), Finance Minister Piyush Goyal launched a scheme to sanction loans upto Rs 1 crore in 59 minutes on Friday in the last budget of the current Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) government.
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Interim Budget: PM-KISAN draws mixed response from farmers
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Farmers and their concerned organizations across India seem to be divided on the central government’s latest announcement to introduce a new scheme in the agriculture sector which will entail payment of Rs 6,000 annually to each of the 12 crore margin
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Financial support to farmers is not “dole” but mark of respect for ‘anna d
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The scheme to give financial support to marginal farmers is “not a dole” or “charity” but a mark of “respect” for the agriculturists who feed the nation, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, hours after making th
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Opposition leaders tear into BJP’s interim budget
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 01 (ANI): With the BJP presenting its interim budget, its fifth and final one ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, a plethora of opposition leaders on Friday attacked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, accusing them of announcing populist schemes in
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Working on digital IT refund generation in 24hrs: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said the Centre is working on a method to ensure digital generation of income tax refund within 24 hours from the time of filing for returns.
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Interim Budget: Income Tax exemption raised to Rs 5 lakh, financial suppor
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The government on Friday raised the Individual Income Tax exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh per annum and announced a major financial support scheme for the farmers as well as a pension scheme for the unorganised sector as it presented a ‘feel-good’ interim Budget
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Budget 2019: Govt proposes pension schemes for unorganised sector
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Government on Friday proposed to launch a mega pension scheme called 'Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan' for the unorganised sector workers with monthly income upto Rs. 15,000.
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