This budget is about the dreams of the people: Modi
Feb 29, 2016, at 09:05 pm
New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over his budget and said it is about fulfilling the dreams of the people of India.
Defamation case: Jaitley arrives in court
Jan 05, 2016, at 08:40 pm
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is currently present in a Delhi court on Tuesday in connection with the defamation suit filed by him against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and other senior AAP leaders.
Main thrust of the meeting was to take steps to further strengthen economy: Jaitley
Sep 08, 2015, at 09:18 pm
New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday met top business leaders here to discuss on the current economic situation.
Banks are facing challenging time but no cause of panic: Arun Jaitley
Aug 15, 2015, at 12:46 am
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said that for some years, banks are facing challenging time but there is no cause for panic.
Budget: Defence allocation raised to Rs 2,29,000 crore
Jul 10, 2014, at 10:03 pm
New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS) Allocation for defence in this year’s General Budget has been raised to Rs 2,29,000 crore.
Budget: Higher budgetary allocations have been made for rural road and water sectors
Jul 10, 2014, at 09:55 pm
New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS): The central government has reaffirmed its commitment to a better and more energetic Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana as it had a massive impact in improvement of access for Rural population. Initiated during the NDA-I under the stewardship of then Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, the scheme has been provided a sum of Rs. 14, 389 crore in the General Budget 2014-15.
Budget: Govt attaches top priority for free drug and diagnosis services
Jul 10, 2014, at 09:42 pm
New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS): The Central Government on Thursday decided to set up fifteen Model Rural Health Research Centres in the States for better health care facilities in rural India.
Budget: Basic Custom Duties reduced on certain items
Jul 10, 2014, at 09:30 pm
New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS) To boost domestic manufacture and to address the issue of inverted duties, the general budget 2014-15 has reduced basic customs duty (BCD) on certain items.
Budget: FM proposes Rs. 200 crore for power reforms
Jul 10, 2014, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley proposes Rs. 200 crore for power reforms and Rs. 500 crore for water reforms to make Delhi a truly World Class City.
Budget: Personal tax exemption limit raised by Rs. 50,000
Jul 10, 2014, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS) The General Budget 2014-15 presented by the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday raised the personal income-tax exemption limit by Rs. 50,000.
Budget: Rs. 100 crore announced for development of organic farming
Jul 10, 2014, at 09:00 pm
New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday announced some major initiatives for North Eastern States and the States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana while presenting the general budget for 2014-15 in the Parliament.
Budget objective was to revive economy: Jaitley
Jul 10, 2014, at 08:28 pm
Mew Delhi, July 10 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said his budget objective was to revive economy.
Expenditure Management Commission to be constituted: FM
Jul 10, 2014, at 07:20 pm
New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday announced the Centre will constitute an Expenditure Management Commission (EMC).