Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to onboard rural customers to digital services such as Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, and UPI.
State owned banking PSU, State Bank of India (SBI) will open 500 new branches in the financial year (FY) 2025, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman congratulates Tulsi Gabbard on being appointed as the Director of National Intelligence in the United States.
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday informed that he has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman expressing concerns on behalf of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) agents and policyholders over the issue of recent policy restructuring.
India's approach to spreading digital infrastructure networks by country's "public money" instead of choosing private players, unlike other countries, helped the micro-level players and businesses grow, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking her intervention for the release of the share of the Centre in the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for the Vizhinjam International Seaport, without imposing the condition that the State must
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called for more affordable and cheaper lending from World Bank during her the annual meeting of the organization.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's significant progress in electrification, water accessibility, and economic empowerment during a fireside chat with John J Hamre, President and CEO of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), in Washington, D.C.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed that job creation is the most critical issue worldwide, particularly given the persistent economic challenges and rapid technological advancements that are reshaping the labor market.
Sitharaman said that she is looking forward to the World Bank taking forward the Independent Evaluation Group's (IEG) recommendations on MDBs reforms from India.