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Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme extended till March 2023
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the extension of the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) till March 2023, and said that the cover will now be expanded by Rs 50,000 crores to a total cover of Rs 5 lakh crores.
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Health Minister Mandaviya thanks FM Sitharaman for announcing national hea
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday thanked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for announcing the rollout of an open platform for the national health ecosystem.
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Budget Session: Lok Sabha adjourned till tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Lower House of the Parliament has been adjourned till Tuesday.
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Extremely disappointing, a damp squib: Shashi Tharoor on Budget 2022-23
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that the Union Budget is "extremely disappointing, a damp squib" and there is absolutely nothing.
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces Finance Bill 2022
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Finance Bill 2022 in Parliament on Tuesday following which the Lok Sabha has been adjourned till tomorrow.
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Kisan drones to be used for crop assessment, digitization of land records:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): In a move to boost the agricultural sector in the country, the use of Kisan Drones will be promoted for crop assessment, digitization of land records and spraying of insecticides and nutrients.
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India's fiscal deficit pegged at 6.4 per cent of GDP in 2022-23
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI) India has set a target to reduce fiscal deficit to 6.4 per cent of GDP in 2022-23 from the estimated 6.9 per cent in the current financial year, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday.
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Budget 2022: PLI scheme can create 60 lakh jobs in next 5 years, says Sith
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during the presentation of the Union Budget 2022-23 on Tuesday, informed the Parliament that the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme of the Centre has the potential to create 60 lakh new jobs during the next five
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COVID-19 pandemic accentuated mental health problems; National Tele Mental
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the launch of a National Tele Mental Health program, saying that COVID-19 pandemic has accentuated mental health problems in people of all ages.
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RBI to issue digital rupee using blockchain in FY 22-23: Sitharaman
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): To boost the Indian economy, the Reserved Bank of India (RBI) will be issuing a digital rupee using blockchain and other technologies in the Financial Year 2022-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Parliament on Tuesday.
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2,000 km of rail network to be brought under indigenous technology KAWACH,
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): As a part of Atmanirbhar Bharat, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that 2,000 km of the rail network will be brought under the indigenous world-class technology KAWACH.
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Issuance of E-passports to be rolled out this year, announces FM Sitharama
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Issuance of E-passports will be rolled out this year to enhance the convenience for citizens, announced Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday while presenting the Union Budget 2022-23 in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session of Parliament. Read More
