Tag: Nirmala Sitharaman
Make life easier for taxpayers, use technology to check evasion: FM Sitharaman to IT officers
New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asked income tax officers to make life easier for assesses and use technology to catch those evading…
New Income Tax Act 2025 to prioritize simplicity and stakeholder engagement, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated on Friday that the government is moving beyond merely simplifying legislation to actively involving the public in the tax…
Rs 39.48 lakh cr sanctioned so far under PM-MUDRA, NPAs at around 2 pc: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana has benefitted many small entrepreneurs and Rs 39.48 lakh crore has…
Revamped Stand-Up India scheme soon: Nirmala Sitharaman
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that the government will soon roll out a revamped Stand-Up India scheme to support entrepreneurs from…
Lok Sabha approves additional spending of Rs 2.01 lakh crore for FY 2025-26
The Lok Sabha on Friday approved the second batch of supplementary demands for grants, allowing the government to spend an additional Rs 2.01 lakh crore…
Union Cabinet approves key changes to IBC and Companies Act 2013
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval to amendments in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) as well as the Companies Act, 2013, according…
India enters FY27 on strong footing but FinMin warns of ‘long-lasting’ impact from West Asia conflict
As the ongoing US-Israel conflict involving Iran hits nearly a week, the Finance Ministry said on Friday that it could have important consequences for India…
Nirmala Sitharaman meets AIIB President Zou Jiayi, calls for expanded investment in low-income countries
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met Zou Jiayi, the new President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), here in the national capital,…
Nirmala Sitharaman calls for delivery-focused governance in post-budget webinar
In a post-budget webinar on “Technology, Reforms and Finance for Viksit Bharat,” Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stressed the need for “delivery over declarations” and governance…
ET Graphics: Sitharaman launches infra asset recycling program National Monetisation Pipeline 2.0
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled the National Monetisation Pipeline 2.0, possibly one of the world’s largest state-led infrastructure asset recycling programmes. The plan targets…