Sat, Dec 07, 2024
Primary demands included reducing interest rates on agricultural loans to as low as 1 per cent and increasing the annual PM-KISAN instalment from Rs 6,000 to Rs 12,000. Farmers' bodies also strongly advocated for zero-premium crop insurance for small farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana.
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Tue, Dec 03, 2024
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a post on X said Finance Ministers from various states in the GoM are working to address GST rate changes.
Sat, Nov 30, 2024
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.
Mon, Jan 27, 2020
Budget 2019 expectations: Implementation of Zero MDR regime promised in last budget and incentives for setting up data centres in India, are among other major demands of the fintech sector from Union Budget 2020.
Just a few days to go for the presentation of Union Budget 2020 and all eyes are on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Budget 2020: We are less than a week away from Union Budget 2020 and most salaried employees would be hoping for the Modi government to provide relief by announcing a change in the income tax benefits extended under Section 80C.
Sun, Jan 26, 2020
Union Budget is set to be presented on February 1. And, ahead of the big presentation from Modi 2.0, various sectors are pinning high hopes on the General Budget 2020-21.
Fri, Jan 24, 2020
Budget 2020: Healthcare sector wants concrete steps to be taken by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman over the five focus areas recommended by the Niti Aayog.
The upcoming Union Budget should include provisions that continue the good work done by the government in the last few months and create funding opportunities, believes Subir Kumar Chowdhury, MD & CEO, JCB India.
Thu, Jan 23, 2020
Budget 2020: Rationalizing GST rates on live entertainment will help attract investments and make India a world class entertainment destination - believes Mitesh Shah, Head - Finance, BookMyShow - as we move closer to this year's Union Budget.
Wed, Jan 22, 2020
Budget 2020 Expectations: The hospitality industry has demanded from Sitharaman to address issues around infrastructure, licensing, approvals and inconsistent regulations.
The government should take steps that can help infuse positivity, fuel consumer demand and stabilize growth patterns in Budget 2020, believes Dinesh Chhabra, CEO, Usha International.
Budget 2020: SMEs, MSMEs have want FM Nirmala Sitharaman to take steps that would ensure higher consumption, better ease of doing business environment and a rise in credit flow.
Tue, Jan 21, 2020
Budget 2020 expectations: Industry, traders and common man would all be hoping for announcements that help the revival of economic growth when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2020 in Parliament on February 1.
Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman must take steps to take advantage of 92 per cent digitization of land records.
Mon, Jan 20, 2020
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is about to table the Budget 2020 on February 1. See what Infra sector is expecting from the budget?
Budget 2020: The printing of budget documents started on Monday morning with the customary 'Halwa Ceremony' at the Ministry of Finance, North Block on Monday.
Budget 2020: The Union Budget is less than two weeks ago and if you have a suggestion for Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, this is you last chance to submit it.
Sat, Jan 18, 2020
Budget 2020 Expectations: Amid speculation of income tax relief to the middle class, Nirmala Sitharaman is going to present her second Union Budget on 1st February 2020.
Budget 2020: SBI has demanded from the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to incentivise savings for the salaried class with a hike in Section 80C.
Budget 2020 Expectations: Tech startups have demanded from Nirmala Sitharaman to bring in significant investments in the technology hubs.
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
Budget 2020 is set to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the parliament soon. This will be the second Budget from Nirmala Sitharaman and comes at an important time for the Indian economy.
Thu, Jan 16, 2020
Budget 2020 Expectations: The Union Budget is a fortnight away and various industry insiders have started to put forth their demands for induction in the final budget to be presented by Nirmala Sitharaman on 1st February 2020.
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