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Finance Minister announces relief packages for Covid-affected sectors, chalks out plan to revive tourism sector

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a slew of measures to help sectors struggling due to Chinese coronavirus pandemic

Taxes on COVID-19 medicines, oxygen, equipment slashed: Here are the key takeaways from the 44th GST Council Meet

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced tax cuts for COVID-19-related items following 44th GST Council Meet

Mamata Banerjee wants exemption from taxes on oxygen cylinders, medicines and other items for Covid-19 which are already exempted. Details

Nirmamala Sitharaman informed Mamata Banerjee that the tax exemptions she is requesting are already in place

Ministry of Finance withdraws order reducing interest rates for Small Savings Schemes

Earlier on Wednesday, the ministry had issued orders reducing interest rates for first quarter of the new financial year starting 1st April 2021.

Now private sector banks can conduct government transactions, union government lifts embargo

Private sector banks will be able to conduct govt-related transactions such as taxes, pension, small savings schemes etc

‘The self reliant budget has something to offer for everyone’, HM Amit Shah lauds the Union Budget

HM Amit Shah opined that the 2021-22 Union Budget presented by Nirmala Sitharaman would pave the way for a self-reliant India.

Here’s how Shekhar Gupta twisted meaning of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ to mislead people on Modi Govt’s policy

Shekhar Gupta was 'intrigued' at the mention of ancient India as 'atmanirbhar' by FM Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech.

Railways and Urban Infrastructure gets a boost in the Union Budget -2021: Read details

The Finance Minister added that Indian Railways will monetize dedicated freight corridor assets after commissioning. Indian railways have prepared National Rail Plan for India 2030.

In first budget during Coronavirus pandemic, Sitharaman announces massive outlay for health and well-being with an increase of 137%

FM Sitharaman announced that Rs 35,000 crore were allocated for the COVID vaccines which were rolled out earlier this year. She said that more funds will be provided if needed.

From briefcase to bahikhata to iPad: Budget 2021 goes digital

While leaving from Ministry of Finance this morning, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman posed with a tablet wrapped in a red cover with the Emblem shining brightly on it.

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