TAG: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Centre may set fiscal deficit target at 3.7-4.3% after 2025-26: Report
The government is considering setting a fiscal deficit target range of 3.7-4.3 percent after 2025-26, moving away from the traditional single-number target, as it aims to reduce the national debt and foster economic growth. This information was disclosed...
2 months ago
Jan Dhan completes a decade with strong rural outreach, over 55 percent accounts by women
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) - world's largest financial inclusion initiative - has completed a successful decade with more than 53.14 crore beneficiaries banked since inception.Finance Minister Sitharaman called the initiate 'transformed th...
1 month ago
GST Council sets up GoMs on health insurance, compensation cess: Key highlights
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on September 9 that the GST Council will be seeking two key GoM status reports, one on rate rationalisation on medical insurance and another one on the road ahead for compensation cess.The rate rationalisation GoM,...
1 month ago