Arjun Ram Meghwal
I-T Department unearths income of Rs 5,400 crore post-note ban
Sat, Jul 22, 2017
"During the period from November 9, 2016 to January 10, 2017, more than 1,100 searches and surveys were conducted by the I-T Department apart from issuing more than 5,100 verification notices in the cases of suspicious high value cash deposits or related activities," Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal told the Lok Sabha.
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India's tax net grew in 3 years of PM Modi's rule: Arjun Ram Meghwal
Sun, May 21, 2017
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal while speaking at the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) institute in Ahmedabad on Saturday said that India's tax net has grown due to the Centre's policiesed by the PM Narendra Modi in the last three years.
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Digitisation will curb shadow economy, says Union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
Sun, May 14, 2017
Union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday said the government's digital initiative is crucial to curb the shadow economy which involves illicit economic activities like black market transactions and undeclared income.
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Chartered accountants, advocates helped in laundering illicit cash worth Rs 3,790 crore, says Corporate Affairs Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
Fri, Mar 17, 2017
Corporate Affairs Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal told Parliament on Friday that Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) has found that chartered accountants and advocates helped 559 people launder Rs 3,790 crore in cash.
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7th Pay Commission: Government tells Parliament that decision on allowances will be taken soon
Tue, Mar 14, 2017
Lavasa panel's examination of the 7th Pay Commission recommendations on allowances given to the government employees has been unable to reach a conclusion in its last meeting held on March 3.
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New Notes: RBI mystifies with its mixed-up math
Sat, Dec 17, 2016
Either the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is uncharacteristically cavalier with the demonetisation-related figures it has given out periodically since November 8 or, more worryingly, its number crunchers are getting their math mixed up.
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Interest, tax rates to go down post demonetisation: Arjun Ram Meghwal
Sun, Dec 04, 2016
The rates of interest and tax will soon come down mainly due to the demonetisation drive of the government, Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Saturday. "Interest rates and tax rates will soon decrease (after the demonetisation step)," Meghwal said.
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GST Council to discuss tax rates, dual control today
Thu, Nov 03, 2016
With barely a fortnight left for Parliament's Winter Session, the GST Council will begin its crucial two-day meeting on Thursday to decide on tax rate including the levy of cess and sort out the vexed issue of jurisdiction over assessees.
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