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Niti Aayog vice chairman backs Budget '18
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi[India], Feb. 2 (ANI): The vice chairman of Niti Aayog Rajiv Kumar defended, backing the Union Budget that was presented on Thursday, said that it is upto Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to take a call on the suggestions made.
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AP Min hails Budget '18, says will get what was promised
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Feb 2 (ANI) Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Kamineni Srinivas on Friday welcomed the Union Budget 2018 and said that the Centre would fulfill everything as promised.
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Brinda Karat criticises Union Budget over farmers issue
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India] Feb 2 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) leader Brinda Karat on Friday took a dig at the Centre after Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that it already implemented the recommendations of the Swaminathan Commission.
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Tripura bamboo farmers welcome Union Budget
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India] Feb 2 (ANI): The bamboo farmers in Tripura's Agartala have welcomed the Union Budget 2018 under which Rs 1,290 crore have been allocated for a Restructured National Bamboo Mission.
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NITI Aayog CEO hails Budget' 18 as 'forward-looking'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 01 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Thursday hailed the Union Budget 2018, saying that 'it is forward-looking budget in totality.'
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Union Budget not populist, but will become popular: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said the Union Budget 2018 presented by the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is not a populist budget but is a budget which will become popular.
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Budget 2018 is outstanding for railways: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 1 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the Union Budget 2018 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, is outstanding for the railways.
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Union Budget'18 not people friendly: Mamata
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday slammed the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, stating that there was nothing new and that it is not a people friendly budget.
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Budget '18 is fiscally responsible: Shaktikanta Das
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 1 (ANI): Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said that Union Budget 2018 is a fiscally responsible one.
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Budget '18 offers boost for SCs/STs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Presenting the Union Budget 2018-19 in the Parliament here on Thursday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the total earmarked allocation for the Scheduled Castes (SCs) in 279 programmes has been increased from Rs 34,334 crore in 2016-17 to Rs 52,719 cror
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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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Budget in spirit of 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas': Amit Shah
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 01 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Thursday hailed the General Budget 2018-19 while saying that it is in the spirit of "Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas."
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