[ad_1] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the second tranche on Thursday ₹20 lakh crore economic stimulus package. Today’s packages aim to help thousands of migrant workers who were most affected by COVID-19. Amid the coronavirus outbreak, migrant workers and the urban poor face challenges in obtaining affordable rent. The central …
Read More »Free supply of food grains for 8 million crore for the next 2 months: Nirmala Sitharaman
[ad_1] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Thursday the second tranche of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus package focused on migrants, street vendors, traders, freelancers and small farmers. The minister announced the free provision of food grains to all migrants who are not cardholders in the amount of …
Read More »Chidambaram raises doubts about the use of Rs 1 billion rupees allocated by PM-CARES for migrant workers
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Leader of Congress and former finance minister of Union P Chidambaram On Thursday, he said that the one billion rupees allocated by the PM-CARES Fund to help migrant workers affected by the blockade across the country will not reach them. “PM-CARES has allocated Rs 1 billion to …
Read More »One Nation One Ration Card, says Nirmala Sitharaman on day 2 of the breakdown of the economic package: highlights
[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman shares details of the economic package announced by Prime Minister Modi New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the second tranche of the Center’s Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal stimulus, focused exclusively on migrant workers, street vendors and small farmers. This included additional ration, a universal ration …
Read More »‘Awesome’! Modi’s economic package receives high praise from the UN; top experts praise Rs 20 lakh cr encouragement
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced new massive financial incentives in addition to the previously announced packages for a combined stimulus of Rs 20 lakh crore ($ 260 billion). (IE Photo) The UN’s top economic experts have called the stimulus package of Rs 20 lakh crore “impressive”, the …
Read More »The finance minister gives details of the economic package COVID-19
[ad_1] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the media to provide details of the government package “Atma Nirbhar Bharat” to help the economy combat the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic and the multi-week blockade. The measures are part of the fiscal and monetary package worth Rs 20 lakh crore announced …
Read More »Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, 8 others elected without opposition to the State Legislative Council
[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 14, 2020 4:16:45 pm Uddhav Thackeray, who took office as CM on November 28 last year, was due to be a member of either chamber of the state legislature by May 27. Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray and eight …
Read More »The Minister of Education will address teachers in a live webinar today #EducationMinisterGoesLive
[ad_1] The Minister of Education will address teachers live in a webinar today Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will address teachers in a webinar and answer their questions. The webinar, scheduled for today, will begin at 12 noon and will be accessible through social networks Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Teachers …
Read More »BJP says Congress does everything possible to save Nirav Modi; Congress dismisses claims
[ad_1] The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Thursday that former high court judge Abhay Thipsay’s deposition in the UK Nirav Modi extradition trial is an example of Congress sparing no effort to protect the diamond merchant. On Wednesday Thipsay made a statement on the legal nuances under Indian law focusing …
Read More »Why did the markets drop around 3% today despite the liquidity boost for NBFC, MSMEs?
[ad_1] The equity market was under strong selling pressure on Thursday even after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Wednesday a stimulus package of nearly Rs 5.94 trillion to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), non-bank financial companies (NBFC) and energy distribution companies. The S&P BSE Sensex fell …
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