Budget 2023-24: Railways gets highest ever allocation of Rs 2.40 lakh crore
Presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in the Parliament here on Wednesday Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, “This allocation is the highest ever outlay, about 9 times as compared to 2013- 14”. “Investments in infrastructure and productive capacity have a large multiplier impact on growth and employment. After the subdued period of the pandemic, private […]
Lt Governor’s Statement on Budget 2023
Jammu/Delhi, Feb 1: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has expressed gratitude to Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman and Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for the first budget of Amrit Kaal that will put the country on a faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth path to achieve the goal of 5 Trillion Dollar economy. […]
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UNION BUDGET 2023-24
New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2023-24 in Parliament today. The highlights of the Budget are as follows: PART A Per capita income has more than doubled to ₹1.97 lakh in around nine years. Indian economy has increased in size from […]
Budget bets big on infra, raises capex to Rs 10 lakh crore
New Delhi, Feb 1 :Betting big on infrastructure development to spur growth in the economy, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday proposed to raise capital expenditure by 33% to Rs 10 lakh crore. Presenting the last full Budget of the Modi 2.0 government in Lok Sabha, Sitharaman said that investment in infrastructure and productive capacity […]
FM Sitharaman meets President Murmu ahead of Union budget presentation
New Delhi, Feb 1 :Ahead of tabling of the Union budget 2023 in Parliament on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with ministers of state Pankaj Chaudhary and Bhagwat Karad and Finance Secretary T V Somanathan called on President Droupadi Murmu. As per established tradition, the Finance Minister met the President at the Rashtrapati Bhawan […]
PM extends best wishes to all Coast Guard personnel on their Raising Day
New Delhi, Feb 1 :The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has extended his best wishes to all Coast Guard personnel on their Raising Day. Greetings to all Coast Guard personnel on their Raising Day. The Indian Coast Guard is known for its professionalism and efforts to keep our coasts safe. I also convey my best […]
CAG India takes over chairmanship of CAG institutions of G20 countries
New Delhi, Feb 1 : Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has taken over the chairmanship of SAI20 with India assuming the G20 presidency on December 1, 2022. The SAI 20 Engagement Group of G20 nations recognizes the crucial role of Supreme Audit Institutions in fortifying governance, a statement said on Tuesday. The SAI […]
India in better position than other countries: President Murmu
New Delhi, Jan 31 :Underlining the role of political stability in the country’s development, President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that India is in a better position as compared to other countries due to the decisions taken in the national interest by the central government. Addressing a joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha […]
“We need to build Aatmanirbhar Bharat by 2047,” President Murmu addresses joint session in Parliament
New Delhi, Jan 31 :India has entered Amrit Kaal completing its 75 years of Independence and in this citizens have to focus on their duty towards building an ‘aatmanirbhar’ (self-reliant) India, said President Droupadi Murmu in her pre-budget address to the joint session of Parliament on Tuesday. “By 2047, we have to build a nation […]
World is looking forward to India’s Budget: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jan 31: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that in today’s global circumstances, not only India but the entire world is looking at India’s budget. Speaking at the start of Budget Session of Parliament. https://t.co/3F7I8SKd8O — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 31, 2023 Speaking to the media just ahead of the start […]