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How Viksit States can help India become world's 3rd largest economy faster As India begins its journey to become the third largest economy in the world in the next few years, the collective effort of all states and the Centre can help the country reach this milestone faster and achieve the goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047.  According to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country has achieved steady growth in the past 10 years. The economy, which was ranked the 10th largest economy in the world in 2014, has risen to become the fifth largest economy in 2024. No...
How Viksit States can help India become world's 3rd largest economy faster
How Viksit States can help India become world's 3rd largest economy faster
Source: IANS
2024-07-28 12:03:58 pm
Views on budget Markets - Debt & Equity & Sectors Outlook by Tata Mutual Fund Key Highlights of the Union Budget 2024 Key focus on employment, skilling, MSME and middle class. An allocation of Rs.1.48 lakh crore for education, employment and skill development was announced 9 Priorities of the budget: Agriculture, Employment and Skilling, Human Resource Development, Manufacturing, MSMEs, Urban Development, Energy Security, Infrastructure, Innovation Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act: Special financial suppo through multilateral development agencies of Rs. 15,0...
Views on budget Markets - Debt & Equity & Sectors Outlook by Tata Mutual Fund
Views on budget Markets - Debt & Equity & Sectors Outlook by Tata Mutual Fund
Source: Tata Mutual Fund
2024-07-25 10:48:12 am
Budget 2024 sets new precedent for prioritising job creation, skilling: Jayant Chaudhary  For the first time, the Union Budget 2024 places a significant focus on employment-linked schemes, setting a new precedent for prioritising job creation and skilling in our nation, Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) said on Wednesday.  The Budget is a comprehensive blueprint for a prosperous and inclusive India. "It embodies our collective aspirations and commitment to ensuring that every Indian achieves th...
Budget 2024 sets new precedent for prioritising job creation, skilling: Jayant Chaudhary
Budget 2024 sets new precedent for prioritising job creation, skilling: Jayant Chaudhary
Source: IANS
2024-07-24 03:12:23 pm
Explainer: How full Budget 2024 compares with Interim Budget The full budget for 2024-25 presented by the Finance Minister in Parliament on Tuesday has accelerated the thrust of the Interim Budget on empowering youth, women, farmers and the poor, with the introduction of bold path-breaking initiatives to increase employment and enhance incomes in these priority segments of society.  As part of the bigger push to create more jobs, the Finance Minister announced the Prime Minister’s package comprising five schemes aimed at facilitating empl...
Explainer: How full Budget 2024 compares with Interim Budget
Explainer: How full Budget 2024 compares with Interim Budget
Source: IANS
2024-07-24 02:25:28 pm
Budget increases expenditure for National Health Mission, proposes digital public infra  The Union Budget has increased expenditure for the National Health Mission (NHM) by about Rs 4,000 crore and also proposed digital public infrastructure (DPI) at a population scale.  The Budget, presented on Tuesday in the Lok Sabha by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, increased spending from Rs 31,550 crore to Rs 36,000 crore for FY 2024-25 under the NHM. NHM is a Centre-sponsored scheme that primarily caters to primary and secondary healthcare service delivery in t...
Budget increases expenditure for National Health Mission, proposes digital public infra
Budget increases expenditure for National Health Mission, proposes digital public infra
Source: IANS
2024-07-24 12:46:04 pm
Budget gives big push to fisheries sector with 54 per cent hike in outlay The Union Budget 2024-25, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Tuesday, has hiked the allocation for the Department of Fisheries by 54 per cent to Rs 2,616.44 crore from Rs 1,701 crore (Revised Estimates) during 2023-24.  As much as Rs 2,352 crore of the total outlay has been allocated for the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) scheme which is a 56 per cent increase over the outlay of Rs 1,500 crore for 2023-24. Finance Minister Sitharaman...
Budget gives big push to fisheries sector with 54 per cent hike in outlay
Budget gives big push to fisheries sector with 54 per cent hike in outlay
Source: IANS
2024-07-24 11:57:10 am
India open up nuclear power sector for Bharat Small Reactors, Bharat Modular Reactors In a move to bring in the private sector in the nuclear power sector, the Indian government will partner with private players in setting up small reactors, for research and development of small modular reactors, and newer nuclear energy technologies.   Presenting her seventh Union budget on Tuesday in the Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said: "Nuclear energy is expected to form a very significant part of the energy mix for Viksit Bharat." "Towards tha...
India open up nuclear power sector for Bharat Small Reactors, Bharat Modular Reactors
India open up nuclear power sector for Bharat Small Reactors, Bharat Modular Reactors
Source: IANS
2024-07-23 05:24:52 pm
Union Budget: Mudra loan limit enhanced to Rs 20 lakh from Rs 10 lakh  The government on Tuesday announced several measures to boost the sentiments of the non-farming business community and MSMEs, along with enhancing Mudra loans to Rs 20 lakh from Rs 10 lakh.  While delivering the Union Budget 2024-2025 speech in the Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that this extension applies to those who have availed and paid previous Mudra loans. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is a flagship scheme of the government which facilitates mi...
Union Budget: Mudra loan limit enhanced to Rs 20 lakh from Rs 10 lakh
Union Budget: Mudra loan limit enhanced to Rs 20 lakh from Rs 10 lakh
Source: IANS
2024-07-23 12:26:23 pm