Tag: Nirmala Sitharaman
16th Finance Commission submits report to President Droupadi Murmu
New Delhi: The sixteenth Finance Commission led by Arvind Panagariya Monday submitted its recommendations to President Droupadi Murmu on how the tax pool will be…
Union Budget FY27: Economists back growth push, urge Sitharaman to sustain capex and deepen reforms
New Delhi: India’s strong economic expansion, low inflation and a reasonable fiscal deficit give the government the necessary space to unveil a growth-supportive budget for…
Discussing with RBI, banks on consolidation, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The government is discussing with the RBI and banks on the need to have bigger banks in India and to create a conducive environment for…
Global value chain going through disruptive phase: Finance Minister Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday highlighted that the global value chain is going through a disruptive phase amid developing technology and innovation. She further…
Will meet fiscal deficit target of FY26: Finance Minister Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday exuded confidence that the government will meet the fiscal deficit target of 4.4 per cent of the GDP for…
India on way to become third largest economy: FM Sitharaman
India today stands out as a fast-growing economy and will soon be the third-largest in the world, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday. Addressing…
Sitharaman urges GST officers to be polite, empathetic toward honest taxpayers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday called on Goods and Services Tax (GST) officers to adopt a more empathetic and polite approach while dealing with…
How’s the Josh after Diwali gifts? Sitharaman, Vaishnaw state how Indians gained from GST cuts
Nearly a month after the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates came into effect, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and IT & Railways Minister Ashwini…
Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates Farmers’ Training Centre in Karnataka under MPLAD scheme
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday inaugurated a Farmers’ Training and Common Facility Centre under the MPLAD scheme here. The centre in Kasapura village…
Finance Minister Sitharaman inaugurates pulse processing unit in Raichur, pledges support to farmers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday assured farmers that the government will continue support to improve their income. She inaugurated the Farmers’ Training and Common…