Tag: budget
PMC Effect: Deposit Insurance Raised To Rs 5 Lakh
In a major relief to the common man, the Finance Minister on Saturday announced to raise the insurance cover on bank deposits to Rs 5 lakh from the current Rs 1 lakh.....
Budget 2020 Is Woven Around 3 Prominent Themes: Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocated Rs 69000 crore including Rs 6400 crore for PM Jan Aushadhi Yojna for the healthcare sector on Saturday as she announced that the Budget 2020 is woven around 3 prominent themes: Aspirational India, Economic Development and Caring Society which includes health as one of the fundamental pillars, in addition to education and better jobs opportunities.....
44% People Describe Budget As Pro-poor: IANS-Cvoter Poll
With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the Union Budget 2020-21, around 44.7 per cent respondents in an IANS-Cvoter survey feel that the Budget was pro-poor to a large extent. ....
Punjab To Present Budget Now On Feb 28
The Punjab Assembly on Thursday extended the Budget session till March 4. Also, the Budget would be presented on February 28, not on February 25 as decided earlier. ....
MP Assembly Adjourned Till March 26 After Governor's Address, No Floor Test Today
Amidst uproar in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, the house was adjourned till March 26. Speaker N.P. Prajapati adjourned the house just after the governor finished his customary address.....
Monsoon Session Likely To Be Curtailed Amid Corona Threat, Parties Agree
Amid a surge in corona cases in the country, all political parties in a Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of Parliament on Saturday agreed to curtail the ongoing Monsoon Session as early as September 24.....
Kerala Assembly's Budget Session Begins, Oppn Boycotts Governor's Address
The opposition members in the Kerala Assembly boycotted Governor Arif Mohammad Khan's 'policy address' and walked out on Friday, the first day of the Budget session, and later sat on a 'dharna' at the Assembly's entry gate. ....
Final Stage Of Budget 2021-22 Commences With Halwa Ceremony
The Halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of the Budget making process, was held in North Block on Saturday afternoon in the presence of Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. ....
Budget Session 2021 A Golden Opportunity: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Budget Session 2021 is a golden opportunity to fulfill the dreams of our freedom fighters. ....
Govt Proposal To Suspend Farm Laws Still Stands: PM Modi At All-party Meet
During the all-party meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, ahead of the Budget session of Parliament, the Prime Minister said that the government still stands by the proposal given to the protesting farmers of suspending the three contentious farm laws for 18 months. ....
