Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs

New Delhi : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced to launch Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Programme with an outlay of Rs 2,200 crore to boost availability of disease-free and quality planting material for high value…

New Delhi : Talking about tourism in India, this year’s Union Budget (2023-24) for the tourism sector promises to hold huge opportunities for jobs and entrepreneurship. While presenting the Budget on Wednesday, Finance Minister Niramal…

New Delhi : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced that 50 additional airports, water aerodromes and heliports would be set up for improving regional air-connectivity. She made this announcement while presenting the…

New Delhi : The Centre has launched a 15,000 crore development fund for the tribal and marginalised section, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Wednesday. “Pradhan Mantri PVTG(particularly vulnerable tribal groups) Development…

New Delhi : In the ChatGPT era, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced the government will open three centres of excellence for artificial intelligence (AI) at top educational institutions. Presenting the Union Budget…

New Delhi : Agriculture accelerator fund will be set up to encourage agri-startups by young entrepreneurs, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday. While presenting the Budget 2023-24 before the Parliament, the…

New Delhi : Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the economic agenda for the government’s vision focuses on facilitating opportunities for citizens, providing strong impetus to growth and job creation as well as strengthening…

New Delhi : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the G20 Presidency has given a unique opportunity to strengthen India’s role in the world economic order. “We are steering an ambitious people-centric agenda to address…

New Delhi : While presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 at the Lok Sabha, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the Indian economy is on a “right track and heading towards a bright future” and the current focus is on…

New Delhi : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of presenting the Budget 2023-24 in Parliament on Wednesday. Finance Minister Sitharaman will present the last budget of the Modi…