Tag: Nirmala Sitharaman
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FM Sitharaman concludes pre-budget meetings
More than 110 invitees representing seven stakeholder groups participated in eight meetings scheduled during this period.
November 28, 2022 -
GST Council to meet on December 17 via video link
"The 48th Meeting of the GST Council will be held on 17th December, 22022 by video conference," the GST Council tweeted late Friday evening. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is the chairperson of the Council.
November 26, 2022 -
12 central trade unions request physical pre-budget meeting
The central trade unions on Friday requested Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to hold a physical pre-budget meeting, taking place on November 28, in place of a virtual meeting.
November 25, 2022 -
Budget 2023-24: Sitharaman meets state finance ministers for their inputs
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman has chaired a pre-Budget meeting with the finance ministers of all States and Union Territories for taking their inputs and suggestions for the upcoming Budget for 2023-24.
November 25, 2022 -
Budget 2023-24: Sitharaman holds consultation with industry, experts
The formal exercise to prepare the annual Budget for the next financial year -- 2023-24 - commenced on October 10.
November 21, 2022 -
Sitharaman urges AIIB to invest in renewable energy in India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday urged the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to scale up investments and mobilize private finance in India's key priority areas like renewable energy, energy efficiency, and climate-smart technologies.
November 18, 2022 -
Sitharaman seeks regular engagement with prospective investors
She was chairing the 5th meeting of the Governing Council (GC) of the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), here last evening.
November 17, 2022 -
Sitharaman exhorts NIIF to leverage India’s investment fundamentals
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday asked the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to leverage India's attractive investment fundamentals to expand its operations.
November 17, 2022 -
India-US relations are multi-sectoral, says Sitharaman; seeks greater investment
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the India-US relations have developed into a global strategic partnership through 50+ bilateral dialogue mechanisms, and their cooperation is broad-based and multi-sectoral.
November 11, 2022 -
Greater investment needed in coal production projects: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said a fast-growing economy like India needs greater investment in coal production and gasification projects as globally, energy prices especially that of gas, are going up.
November 3, 2022 -
FM launches biggest-ever coal mine auction that will benefit twelve states
Launching the 6th round of coal mine auction of the Ministry of Coal, she observed that India was at present the best investment destination in the world.
November 3, 2022 -
FM Sitharaman to launch 6th round of commercial coal mines auction on Nov 3
According to a statement issued by Coal Ministry, the coal mines to be auctioned are fully-explored and partially-explored coking and non-coking mines.
November 3, 2022 -
India’s growth resilient despite exogenous threats: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that despite exogenous threats, India's well-targeted policy mix, accompanied by major structural reforms and a sound external balance sheet, have aided its growth to remain resilient.
October 26, 2022 -
Amid high inflation & weak rupee, Fin Min review says economic performance ‘impressive’
"Indian economic performance in the first half of 2022-23 has been impressive compared to the world. As measured by PMI composite index, the economic activity level was higher for India at 56.7 compared to 51.0 for the World level during April-Sept 2022," said the economic review which was released on Saturday by the Finance Ministry.
October 22, 2022 -
PM Modi dedicates 75 digital banking units to the nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated 75 Digital Banking Units (DBUs) across 75 districts via video conferencing. DBUs are specialized branches for delivering digital banking products where people can withdraw and deposit money 24*7.
October 16, 2022 -
‘I won’t see this as the rupee sliding but as the dollar strengthening’: FM Sitharaman
As the rupee continues with its downward trend against the dollar, touching 82.32 on Friday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that she sees the phenomenon as the dollar strengthening and not the Indian currency sliding.
October 16, 2022 -
Nirmala Sitharaman meets EU Economy Commissioner, discusses India’s G20 presidency
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday met Paolo Gentiloni, Commissioner of Economy at EU Commission, on the sidelines of IMF-WBG Annual Meetings here.
October 15, 2022