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President Murmu’s customary ‘dahi-cheeni for FM Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Ahead of presenting the Union Budget in Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met President Droupadi Murmu in the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Tuesday.
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman set to present her 7th Budget, major reforms expected
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her seventh straight Union Budget on Tuesday that would lay a roadmap for 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.
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Number of LPG consumers in India surge by 125 per cent in last 10 years
New Delhi: The LPG infrastructure in India, over the last decade from 2014 to 2024, has surged with the bottling capacity shooting up by close to 70 per cent while the number of consumers has soared by nearly 125 per cent during this!-->…
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India’s electricity grid is among world’s largest: Economic Survey
New Delhi: India’s power transmission system is emerging as one of the largest unified electricity grids in the world with the inter-regional capability of transferring 1,18,740 megawatts (MW) on one frequency, according to the Economic!-->…
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What small traders from Varanasi expect from the Union Budget
Varanasi: Common people have high hopes from the Union Budget 2024-25 which will be presented in the Parliament on Tuesday.
Speaking to IANS, small traders from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi have shared!-->…
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2.63 crore houses built for rural poor in last 9 years: Economic Survey
New Delhi: As many as 2.63 crore houses have been constructed for the poor in the last nine years under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana, according to the Economic Survey released on Monday.
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India’s GDP growth for FY25 to surpass Economic Survey’s forecast: CII
New Delhi: The Economic Survey 2023-2024 is positive about the India growth story, and India's GDP growth for FY25 will surpass the forecast and has the potential to reach 8 per cent, Sanjiv Puri, President, Confederation of Indian!-->…
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Economic Survey links mental health disorders with ‘significant productivity losses’
New Delhi: In a first, the economic impact of mental health was discussed in the Economic Survey 2023-24 tabled by the Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Monday.
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Farm sector gets boost as Agri Infra Fund mobilises Rs 73,194 crore: Eco Survey
New Delhi: The Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) launched by the Government to spur growth in the farm sector has succeeded in mobilising an investment of Rs 73194 crore, according to the Economic Survey released on Monday.
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India made significant progress on climate action: Economic Survey
New Delhi: Recognising its position as one of the most climate-vulnerable countries, India has made significant progress on environmental protection, according to the Economic Survey 2023-24, tabled in Parliament on Monday.
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