Building on the momentum from the previous two quarters, India's economic growth surged to a six-quarter high in the third quarter of FY24, exceeding 8% for the third consecutive time.
The meeting started at 5 p.m. and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was also present.
As per the First Advance Estimates of National Income of FY 2023-24, presented along with the Finance Minister’s speech, India’s Real GDP is projected to grow at 7.3 per cent.
The healthcare sector has emerged as one of the fastest-growing segments, with the provider segment crossing the $132 billion mark, growing at a CAGR of 16-17 per cent.
The Finance Minister said the corpus will be established with a 50-year interest free loan.
Presenting Interim Budget 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the next five years will be ‘years of unprecedented…
“The aviation sector has been galvanised in the last 10 years and the number of airports have doubled to 114,” said the Finance Minister.
The state government will distribute 12.50 lakh bicycles among students studying in class IX in state-run, aided, sponsored schools and madrassas under the Sabuj Sathi scheme. The cycles have started arriving and will be distributed among the students who are studying in class IX in 2023.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday inaugurated a State Bank of India (SBI) branch in Sri Lanka's Trincomalee city, during her ongoing visit to the island nation.
It is worth highlighting that last month, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Chairman, Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, mentioned that during the last financial year, around 3.5 tonnes of gold, 18 crore cigarette sticks, 140 metric tonnes of red sanders, and 90 tonnes of heroin were seized along with other drugs.
