Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Archives

July 29, 2024 9:30 AM

Parliament Session: Finance Minister to move J-K Appropriation Bill in Lok Sabha, Budget discussion to continue

As the Parliament is set to convene for the ongoing Budget Session on Monday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha. "Nirmala Sitharaman to move for leave to introduc...

July 22, 2024 8:32 AM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to table Economic Survey in Parliament today

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Economic Survey 2023-24 along with a statistical appendix in Parliament on Monday, a day ahead of the Union Budget. The Budget Session of Parliament will commence today (Monday) and subject to ...

April 1, 2024 9:23 AM

PM Modi to address ceremony marking 90 years of RBI in Mumbai today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a ceremony marking 90 years of the Reserve Bank of India in Mumbai today (Monday), the central bank said. The event will also be attended by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktika...

February 6, 2024 9:19 AM

Lok Sabha to discuss Interim Budget, FM Sitharaman to move the Finance Bill 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to move the Finance Bill, 2024 for its consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The Lower House will also hold a general discussion on the Interim Union Budget for 2024-25, which wa...

February 2, 2024 9:46 AM

78 lakh Street Vendors benefitted from PM SWANIdhi Scheme

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Lok Sabha that the PM SVANidhi Scheme has benefited 78 lakh street vendors. Launched under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, the scheme aims to support street vendors by providing them with collatera...

February 1, 2024 3:49 PM

40,000 rail bogies to meet Vande Bharat standards

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled key initiatives for railway development during the presentation of the Interim Budget 2024-25. In a bid to enhance passenger safety and comfort, Sitharaman announced the conversion of 40,000 normal r...

January 30, 2024 4:50 PM

Government holds all-party meeting ahead of Budget session

Ahead of the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament, the government hosted an all-party meeting on Tuesday to ensure the smooth functioning of both Houses. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, speaking to the media in New Delhi after the m...