Finance minister Piyush Goyal
Finance Ministry on course to meet NPA recovery target
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
There is so much urgency among the lenders to recover their dues that not taking any chances of possible delay, SBI had put its entire Essar Steel loan exposure of Rs 15,431 crore on sale though it did not meet the desired response
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Finance Ministry asks six public sector banks to improve on PCA parameters
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Recently, when BoI, BoM and OBC were taken out of the PCA, they were falling short of meeting the RoA norms. But since none of these banks have met the requirement for `return on assets`, it appears that the trigger has been diluted.
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Train 18: Fare details of Vande Bharat Express are here - Check ticket price of AC chair car and executive class
Mon, Feb 11, 2019
Vande Bharat Express or Train 18's air conditioned chair car ticket would cost Rs 1,850 and the executive class fare will be Rs 3,520 for a Delhi to Varanasi trip, including the catering service charges, officials told PTI Monday.
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PM Kisan Scheme: Aadhaar optional for 1st installment; compulsory from 2nd onwards
Mon, Feb 04, 2019
"For transfer of first installment of benefit for the period December 2018-March 2019, Aadhaar number shall be collected wherever available..," the Union Agriculture Ministry said in a letter to the state governments.
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Budget 2019: Centre earmarks Rs 93,847.64 crore for education sector
Fri, Feb 01, 2019
"The proposal for setting up SPAs have been appraised by the Expenditure Finance Committee. Directors of IITs/NITs and Chief Secretaries of States/UTs have been requested to submit proposals," the minister said.
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Interim Budget 2019: It empowers all sections of society, says PM Narendra Modi
Fri, Feb 01, 2019
More than 12 crore farmers, three crore middle class families and 30-40 crore workers employed in unorganised sector will benefit from the budget, he said, adding that poverty has been falling at a record rate due to the efforts of his government.
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Budget 2019: Mobile data usage in India up 50% says Piyush Goyal
Fri, Feb 01, 2019
"Mobile and its parts manufacturing companies have grown from 2 to 268 now, creating thousands of jobs in both urban and rural areas of the country," said Goyal while presenting the Interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha.
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