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Union Budget 2024-25: Land reform measures to be undertaken consulting States, says Finance Minister in Budget speech
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024-25: Land reform measures to be undertaken consulting States, says Finance Minister in Budget speech

The Hindu  

In her seventh budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the government would formulate an economic policy framework to delineate the strategy for sustaining high growth with next generation reforms. This includes land related reforms in both urban and rural areas, which covers land administration, planning and urban planning and building bye-laws. Rural land related actions will include assignment …

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Budget speech more focused on posturing than action: Congress
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget speech more focused on posturing than action: Congress

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday claimed that the government seems to have finally come around to "tacitly admitting that mass unemployment is a national crisis" that requires urgent attention, as it slammed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech as being "more focused on posturing than action". Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said, "After ten years of denial …

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Budget 2024: Three new economic corridors for railways, says Finance Minister in speech
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Three new economic corridors for railways, says Finance Minister in speech

The Hindu  

Touching upon measures that will be taken to expand India’s railway infrastructure, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced three major railway economic corridors. Ms. Sitharaman said that railway projects have been identified under the PM Gati Shakti Yojana for enabling multi-modal connectivity. She also highlighted that decongestion of high traffic corridors will result in improving operations, which in turn would “result …

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Independence Day 2023: PM Modi Slams Nepotism in I-Day Speech; 'Parivarvaad in BJP? How?' Sitharaman Asks Opposition
1 year, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2023: PM Modi Slams Nepotism in I-Day Speech; 'Parivarvaad in BJP? How?' Sitharaman Asks Opposition

News 18  

WATCH | Beating Retreat Ceremony at Attari-Wagah Border on Independence Day The beating retreat ceremony took place at the Attari-Wagah border in Punjab’s Amritsar on the occasion of Independence Day. ': BJP Slams Cong Chief Kharge for Skipping PM's I-Day Speech The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday launched attacks on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for skipping the Independence Day event …

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Not Amrit Kaal, but 'Mitr Kaal Budget'; Rahul Gandhi says, 'PM doesn't care'
1 year, 11 months ago

Not Amrit Kaal, but 'Mitr Kaal Budget'; Rahul Gandhi says, 'PM doesn't care'

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Gandhi termed Nirmala Sitharaman's Amrit Kaal Budget as 'Mitr Kaal' Budget implying that it will only benefit the rich with nothing for the poor and the unemployed population of the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi too mentioned Amrit Kaal as he hailed Nirmala Sitharaman's budget which will fulfil the dreams of aspirational India. Playing on the word, Rahul Gandhi …

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Budget 2023: FM Sitharaman delivers her shortest budget speech today at 87 minutes
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget 2023: FM Sitharaman delivers her shortest budget speech today at 87 minutes

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her fifth consecutive budget on Wednesday in the Lok Sabha. Budget 2023: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2023-24 on the second day of Budget Session of Parliament. Read here: If ChatGPT were India’s finance minister, ‘ideal budget’ would look like this Last year, she presented the Union Budget in one hour …

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LIC IPO Launch Within Next Financial Year, Nirmala Sitharaman Says in Budget 2021 Speech
3 years, 11 months ago

LIC IPO Launch Within Next Financial Year, Nirmala Sitharaman Says in Budget 2021 Speech

News 18  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday while presenting the Union Budget announced that the much awaited LIC IPO will be launched within the next financial year. Ahead of the IPO, if LIC is able to pare its stake in IDBI Bank, this would lead to unlocking of value and help increase the embedded value and consequently its valuation in the …

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Fact Check: Did Nirmala Sitharaman claim distributing 35,000 crore LED bulbs?
5 years, 6 months ago

Fact Check: Did Nirmala Sitharaman claim distributing 35,000 crore LED bulbs?

India Today  

Did Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman claim the government distributed 35,000 crore LED bulbs under the Ujala scheme? The photo shows Sitharaman delivering her budget speech while a caption at the bottom reads - "35,000 crore LED bulb baantein gaye". But, India Today Anti Fake News War Room found that Sitharaman never said that 35,000 crore LED bulbs were distributed in …

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Budget wants NHAI to build more roads, but look elsewhere for funds
5 years, 6 months ago

Budget wants NHAI to build more roads, but look elsewhere for funds

Live Mint  

Physical connectivity – moving goods and people by roads, rail and air cheaply and efficiently – was the big thrust of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s maiden budget speech, in which she mentioned the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, industrial corridors, dedicated freight corridors, the Bhartamala and Sagarmala projects, Jal Marg Vikas and UDAN schemes. While the increased capital outlay …

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