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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday met top officials of the finance and corporate affairs ministries to review the implementation of various announcements of the Union Budget FY24. “The finance minister…

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Migrant labourers at work at a construction site in Kochi, Kerala. Image for representation only. | Photo Credit: Thulasi Kakkat Buoyancy in the real estate sector along with improved construction activities created jobs and facilitated…

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman | Photo Credit: ANI The Indian rupee may remain under depreciation pressure on account of plateauing of exports and subsequent widening of the current account deficit, said the Economic Survey…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives at Parliament House on the first day of the Budget Session, in New Delhi, on January 31, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Support for India's economic growth will come from path-breaking measures such…

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on February 13, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 13 said Goods and Services…

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a post-budget press conference, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI The government will focus on economic growth and job creation and cut down the fiscal…

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President Droupadi Murmu with Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrive at Parliament House to attend first day of Budget session in New Delhi on January 31, 2023. | Photo Credit:…

The story so far: The Economic Survey 2022-23 presented on January 31, a day ahead of the Union Budget, showed that 6.49 crore households demanded work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS). Of these,…