‘India will be the world’s third largest economy in Modi’s 3rd term’: Sitharaman | Latest News India

Two days after presenting her sixth budget, an interim one ahead of the 2024 national elections this summer, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman sat down with journalists from Hindustan Times and Mint to discuss various aspects of the interim budget, and the state of the economy. FM Nirmala Sitharaman during the Post Budget Press Conference …

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Budget 2024 LIVE News Updates: Interim budget leaves tax structure untouched; FM details Centre’s achievements

The Finance Minister says that the Govt will adopt economic polices that will foster and sustain growth, improve productivity, create opportunities for all, help them enhance capabilities.  Guided by the principle of Reform, Perform and Transform, the government will take next-generation reforms, she says.  Aligning with the Panchamrut goals, our government will focus on sustaining …

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“We Are Confident, People Firmly Believe In PM”: Nirmala Sitharaman To NDTV

New Delhi: The Modi government is focused on empowerment and is not concerned with populist measures, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told NDTV Friday in her first post-budget interview. It does not believe in “hand-holding people (so) it hampers their own decision-making”, she stressed. Speaking to NDTV a day after presenting the 2024 Interim Budget – …

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All about cervical cancer vaccination that got special push in Budget 2024

Cervical cancer, the second most common type of cancer diagnosed in women in India, received a push in the Budget 2024. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced that vaccination for girls against cervical cancer. “Our government will encourage vaccination for girls in the age group of 9 to 14 years for the prevention of …

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Budget 2024: Gov to promote HPV vaccination for girls aged 9-14 to prevent cervical cancer, announces FM Sitharaman

Two years after the National Technical Advisory Group for Immunization (NTAGI) recommended the inclusion of the HPV Vaccine in the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) to prevent cervical cancer in women, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her interim budget speech for 2024-25, indicated that the government would actively “promote” vaccination to combat this deadly disease. …

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Budget 2024 Live Updates: Sitharaman addresses media, says Interim Budget outlines what govt has achieved – Budget 2024 News

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Live from Parliament, Budget 2024-25 Live Announcements: During the presentation of the Interim Budget 2024 in Parliament today, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman began her speech by underscoring the successes of the Modi government over the past decade. She emphasied on the government’s top priorities, including the poor, youth, women, and farmers. …

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BJP leaders welcome ‘outstanding’ interim Budget; Congress leaders write it off as ‘disappointing’

India Budget 2024 Live Updates:  Presenting the interim Budget in Parliament this morning, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that there would be no change in tax rates for direct and indirect taxes, including import duties. Meanwhile, the fiscal deficit for 2024-25 is estimated at 5.1 per cent of GDP against 5.8 per cent in …

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BJP’s Promise To Come Back With Full Budget

Nirmala Sitharaman presented the interim budget in Parliament today New Delhi: The lack of big ticket announcements or any tax relief in the interim budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman underlined the ruling BJP’s confidence ahead of the national election. The government will present a detailed roadmap to pursue its goal of Viksit Bharat …

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