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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present Union Budget today
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Newly appointed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Friday present the first budget of the second term of the Narendra Modi government.
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Economic Survey 2018-19 a blueprint to achieve PM's vision for $ 5 tn eco
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today in Parliament provides a blueprint to achieve the Prime Minister's vision for 5 trillion-dollar economy by 2024-25, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industr
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India has made leap into the era of high economic policy certainty: Jaitle
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New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Former Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that the country has made a leap into the era of high economic policy certainty from the highest level of economic uncertainty during the Union Progressive Alliance (UPA) government in 2011-2012.<
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Economic Survey 2018-19 calls for irrigation water productivity to benefi
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New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Devising policies to benefit farmers by improving water usage, should become a national priority, stated the Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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India set to witness sharp slowdown in population growth in next 2 decades
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New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): India is set to witness a sharp slowdown in population growth in the next two decades, states the Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled by Finance Minister and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Thursday.
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Deregulating labour laws would create more jobs: Economic Survey
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Deregulating labour law restrictions can create significantly more number of jobs in the economy, the pre-Budget Economic Survey has said.
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Govt's intervention essential to leverage data as public good: Economic Su
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New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The government's intervention is essential to leverage data as a "public good" and to unlock its benefit for larger betterment of the society, the Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled in Parliament said on Thursday.
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Expenditure on Social Services increased by Rs 6.26 lakh crore in the last
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New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The expenditure on social services increased from Rs 7.68 lakh crores in 2014-15 to Rs 13.94 lakh crore in 2018-19, as per the Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled by the government in the Parliament on Thursday.
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Application of behavioural economics can enhance efficacy of public polici
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New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The application of 'behavioural economics' can enhance the efficacy of public policies and programmes in India, says the Economic Survey 2018-19, tabled in Parliament by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday.
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Effective minimum wage policy can spur sustainable, inclusive growth: Econ
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New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): A well-designed and effective implementation of minimum wages will strengthen the trend towards decreasing wage inequality, especially at lower levels, says the Economic Survey 2018-19, which Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman table
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India's SDG index scores ranges between 42 and 69: Economic Survey
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New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled in the Parliament on Thursday said India's Sustainable Development Goal Index score ranges between 42 and 69 for its various states and Union Territories.
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Economy to grow at 7 pc in 2019-20, but faces several fiscal challenges ne
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The pre-Budget Economic Survey 2018-19 on Thursday estimated the economy to grow at 7 per cent in 2019-20 and has called for shifting gears to realise an 8 per cent growth in the coming which it cautioned will pose several challenges on the fiscal front.
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