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National Research Foundation to be set up: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5(ANI) : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced to set up a National Research Foundation (NRF) to fund, coordinate and promote research in the country.
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Budget 2019-20: Every rural family to have electricity, clean cooking faci
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022.
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1.95 crore houses to be provided during 2019-20 to 2021-22 in second phase
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that 1.95 crore houses will be provided to eligible beneficiaries, during 2019-20 to 2021-22 under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) - Gramin.
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Several reforms would be undertaken to promote rental housing: FM
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala on Friday said the Centre would take substantial steps to promote rental housing for which government would make amendments in the existing rental laws.
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Union Budget proposes to make NRI investment much easier
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that NRI investment in the country would be made much easier by merging NRI portfolio route with foreign portfolio investment.
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Union Budget 2019-20: Govt contemplating higher FDI in aviation, media, sa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 05 (ANI): The government is contemplating enhancing foreign direct investment (FDI) in media and aviation sectors, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.
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Credit Guarantee Enhancement Corporation to be set up: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced to set up the Credit Guarantee Enhancement Corporation (CGEC) to give a boost to the country's growth process.
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Pension benefit to be extended to around 3 crore retail traders, shopkeepe
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Under Pradhan Mantri Karam Yogi Mandand scheme, pension benefit will be extended to around three crore retail traders and shopkeepers with an annual turnover less than 1.5 crores.
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Budget 2019: Parliament echoes with urdu couplet, quote from arthshastra
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The Parliament on Friday echoed with a couplet and a quote from Kautilya's 'arthshastra' when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her maiden Budget in the Lok Sabha.
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India to strengthen corporate bond market: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): India will undertake multiple measures to deepen the corporate bond market, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.
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Budget 2019-20: India to become $3 trillion economy this year, says Sithar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): India will become a $3 trillion economy by the end of the current year itself, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday in the Lok Sabha.
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Rail infrastructure requires Rs 50 lakh crore till 2030: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The railway infrastructure in India requires an investment of Rs 50 lakh crore till 2030, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.
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