[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The second tranche of stimulus for the country’s economy presented by the government on Thursday has a series of progressive measures and will help migrant workers and farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Thursday a 3.16 lakh crore package of raw …
Read More »Andhra reports 68 new cases, a total of 2,205; state hospitals to obtain 550 new documents
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak Latest updates: Up to 68 fresh cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Andhra Pradesh, where the total number of infections increased to 2,205. The state government is in the process of recruiting 550 doctors to work in COVID-19 designated hospitals across the state, according to a state …
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 »FM will announce the second tranche of the economic package at 4 pm
[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman in the economic package Latest updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will give details on the second set of announcements of the 20-lakh rupee rupee package that the prime minister announced on Tuesday. You will be heading to a bilingual press conference with MoS Finance Anurag Thakur at …
Read More »Eight laborers dead, over 50 injured in bus-truck collision in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna
[ad_1] Coronavirus Outbreak LATEST Updates: Eight laborers were killed and around 50 were injured after the truck they were traveling in collided with a bus in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna on Wednesday night, ANI reported. The injured laborers have been shifted to a district hospital. They were going to their home …
Read More »Booster Shot for MSMEs, income taxpayers get new refund deadline and TDS, TCS rate reductions
[ad_1] For the MSME sector, the minister detailed six measures, including the new definition of the sector. Consequently, the investment limit to define MSMEs has been revised upwards. In addition, he stressed that additional criteria such as rotation have been considered to define MSMEs. The Center has also decided not …
Read More »Industry acclaims Modi Rs 20 rupee bazooka; what Anand Mahindra, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, others said
[ad_1] In his more than 30-minute speech on Tuesday night, Prime Minister Modi stated the agenda of delivering an economic package and how it will help various sectors of society. In his fifth speech to the nation during the coronavirus blockade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an economic stimulus of …
Read More »Nirmala Sitharaman press conference: Rs 9250 crore relief for provident fund contributors
[ad_1] The central government has announced assistance related to the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) for companies and individuals employed in the private sector by extending its contribution to the EPFO for an additional three months for small businesses and reducing the mandatory contributions of the employers’ EPF and employed by …
Read More »Thank you, says Modi to PM CARES donors; earmarks Rs 3,100 cr for Covid-19 – india news
[ad_1] Nearly 50 days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi set up the PM CARES Fund, the trust that he leads on Wednesday decided to allocate Rs 3,100 crore for the fight against Covid-19. A statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office said the PM CARES Fund Trust had decided to …
Read More »Covid’s special package has 6 MSME reforms to drive PM Modi’s India mantra
[ad_1] The central government announced six reforms on Wednesday to shore up Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), considered the backbone of the Indian economy, affected by the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The finance minister, in announcing the reforms, said the changes were aimed at making the …
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