Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked banks to ensure that by March 31, 2021, all accounts are linked to the Aadhaar Number of customers. Sitharaman while addressing the 73rd Annual General Meeting of the Indian Banks Association…
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New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana' to incentivise creation of new employment opportunities during the Covid-recovery phase. The employment scheme effective from…
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New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the Indian economy was witnessing a strong recovery. Addressing the media here, Sitharaman cited several data, including the growth in Composite Purchase Managers Index…
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Coming festive season government employees will receive interest-free advance of Rs 10,000 each that will help generate demand worth Rs 8,000 in the Covid affected economy. Employees will get pre-loaded Rupay Card of the advance value,…
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New Delhi: The 42nd meeting of the GST Council on Monday decided to extend the period of compensation cess beyond the five year transition period slated till June 2022 to meet the revenue gap. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said…
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New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday made a strong case for rating agencies to refrain from frequent rating downgrades during the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic, which has put economies across the globe under…
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Chennai: Three unions in Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) representing officers, field workers and class III employees on Saturday said the move to sell equity of the insurer will impact the economy and vulnerable sections of the…
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New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that the Centre has devolved all the stipulated money to the states in April and May as per the Union Budget for the financial year 2020-21. In an interaction with BJP…
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Bhubaneswar: In what could be considered as a big sigh of relief during the ongoing shutdown and lockdown imposed to contain spread of coronavirus, the Union government has been taking several historic decisions. The Narendra Modi…
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New Delhi: Furthering the agenda of ease of doing business in the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a slew of relaxation measures, including lower penalties for all defaults for small companies, one-person…
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