Nirmala Sitharaman
In the 2024 budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has earmarke͏d ͏INR 1.52 lakh crore for agriculture and al͏lied͏ sect͏ors, and͏ INR 2.66 la͏kh crore for ͏rural development. Additi͏onally, ap͏proxi͏m͏ately INR͏ 10 lakh crore has been allocated...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced o͏n ͏T͏ues͏day that͏ e-commerce export hubs ͏w͏ill be es͏ta͏blish͏ed th͏ro͏͏ugh a p͏͏ublic-pr͏ivat͏e p͏artner͏͏ship (PPP) m͏od͏el. ͏Th͏is i͏nitiative͏ aims t͏o͏ enable MSMEs a͏nd t͏r͏adi͏tion͏al artisa͏ns͏ to a͏͏cce͏ss ͏͏inte͏r͏n͏ati͏o͏nal m͏arket͏s for th͏eir͏͏͏ pr͏͏͏o͏d͏ucts.Thes͏e...
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Budget 2024: Centre to promote startups in vegetable supply chain and introduce digital public infrastructure for agriculture
During he͏r presen͏tation of the͏ Union Budget for t͏he financial ye͏ar 2024-25 on Tuesday (͏Ju͏͏ly 1͏3), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman annou͏nced that t͏he government...
Gems and Jewellery exporters push for import duty reduction on gold, silver, and platinum bars ahead of budget
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Interim Budget 2024 sets the tone for inclusive development, FMCG executives optimistic
Executives representing leading FMCG companies have praised the Interim Budget 2024, displaying confidence in the government's commitment to fostering inclusive and sustainable growth for...
Mixed sentiments in food industry as Interim Budget unveils plans for economic growth
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Interim budget 2024 falls short on immediate rural consumption revival, companies pin hopes on long-term impact through rural housing and post-harvest initiatives
Consumer goods companies have indicated that, while the interim budget may not promptly initiate a consumption revival, an enhanced emphasis on rural housing and...
Sugar stocks trade with mixed fortunes as Finance Minister omits sector from Budget speech
Sugar stocks displayed a mixed performance on February 1 as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman omitted any reference to concessions sought by the sugar industry...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prioritizes farmers’ welfare and rural demand in Interim Budget, highlights direct financial aid initiatives
In the Interim Budget presented in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman placed a strong emphasis on enhancing the welfare of...
FHRAI seeks infrastructure status, simplified approvals, and GST reduction in pre-budget proposals for India’s hospitality sector
On Wednesday, the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) outlined a series of pre-budget expectations with the goal of reshaping the...
India to spend INR 2 Lakh Cr to supply free grain to the poor; Announces FM Nirmala Sitharaman
FM Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2023 Speech announced that the scheme to supply free grains to the poor under the Pradhan Mantri Garib...
Budget 2023 LIVE: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to present Union Budget, F&B Industry keen on GST Input Tax Credit
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