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New agriculture cess will fund farm infrastructure, says FM Sitharaman
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 7 (ANI): Elaborating on the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC), a new cess announced in the union budget 2020-21, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that with AIDC, the central government will have some money
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Agri cess will not impact alcoholic beverages, hike in customs duty not to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC), a new cess announced in union budget 2020-21 will not lead to increase in the price of alcoholic beverages, Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey said on Wednesday.
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Sitharaman picks 'auspicious' red for budget day look
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): For her third budget presentation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman kept her look simple, donning a crisp red-coloured saree with off-white detailing and gold border.
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Lok Sabha session to begin on Jan 29, Union Budget to be presented on Feb
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The fifth session of the seventeenth Lok Sabha will commence on January 29 and is likely to conclude on April 8, while the Union Budget 2020-21 will be presented at 11 am on February 1.
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FAR for investment by non-residents in government securities
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday issued a circular to implement the Union Budget 2020-21 proposal to fully open up the government securities for non-resident investors.
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LDF stages dharna in front of Central govt offices
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Left Democratic Front (LDF) on Tuesday organised a dharna in front of Central government offices across the State protesting against 'anti-people' policies in the Union Budget 2020-21.
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Sitharaman to visit Hyderabad, Bengaluru to hold interactive sessions on B
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be on a two-day official visit to Hyderabad and Bengaluru on February 16 and 17 to hold interactive sessions with various stakeholders on Union Budget 2020-21.
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Lok Sabha adjourned till March 2
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Tuesday adjourned till March 2 when the second phase of the Budget 2020 session of the Parliament will commence.
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Sitharaman lists seven indicators of green shoots in economy, says country
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that several important indicators have emerged in the recent past pointing towards green shoots in the economy.
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BJP issues whip to its Lok Sabha MPs for Tuesday
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday issued a whip to its Lok Sabha MPs to be present in the Lower House of Parliament on Tuesday for the passage of the Union Budget 2020-21.
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Rs 2,856 crores granted in Budget to South Central Railways for new lines,
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): General Manager South Central Railway, Gajanan Mallya on Wednesday said that Rs 2,856 crores have been granted in the Union Budget 2020-21 to the South Central Railways for construction of new tracks.
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India sets ambitious fiscal deficit targets, but challenges remain: Moody'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Feb 4 (ANI): The Indian government will face challenges in achieving its deficit target for the fiscal year ending March 2021 amid persistent structural and cyclical headwinds to growth, Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday.
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