FM Sitharaman

SBI to Open 500 New Branches in FY 2025: FM Sitharaman

18 Nov 2024

State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest public sector bank, plans to open 500 new branches in the financial year (FY) 2025, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Monday. The declaration came during the centenary celebration of the SBI Mumbai main branch building, where the Finance Minister commended...

FM Sitharaman to review PSU banks, RRBs on August 19

18 Aug 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair a crucial review meeting at Vigyan Bhawan on Monday to assess the performance of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). The meeting aims to evaluate key financial metrics and the effectiveness of government schemes to ensure these institutions align with...

NITI Aayog Meet: FM Sitharaman Responds As PIB Fact-Checks Mamata Banerjee’s Claim of ‘Muted Microphone’

27 Jul 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman dismissed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's claim that she was unfairly interrupted during her speech at the NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Saturday. After leaving the 9th NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting, Mamata Banerjee alleged that...

Rahul Gandhi Takes A Jab At FM Sitharaman’s Budget: ‘To Appease…’

23 Jul 2024

On Tuesday, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi criticized Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget, claiming it was intended to appease the BJP's allies and "cronies." The Congress leader labeled the budget as the "Kursi Bachao" Budget, alleging that it was copied from the Congress party's Lok Sabha election manifesto. "Kursi...

Budget 2024: What Is Costlier? Customs Duties Rise On…

23 Jul 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Union Budget 2024 today, July 23. The budget includes a notable reduction in customs duties for cancer medications and mobile phones, which is expected to lower their retail prices. However, customs duties on ammonium nitrate have been increased by 10%, and non-biodegradable plastics will...

Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman Presents The Union Budget | Highlights So Far

23 Jul 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has commenced her presentation of the Union Budget 2024-25 today, July 23, marking her seventh consecutive Budget address in Parliament. This achievement makes her the first finance minister to deliver seven consecutive Budget speeches, surpassing the previous record held by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai, who...

Union Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman Unveils Roadmap With Nine Key Priorities For India’s Growth

23 Jul 2024

The Modi 3.0 government unveiled its first major policy move, the Union Budget 2024 is anticipated to spotlight job creation and consumption boosting. Analysts predict that these measures will positively impact sectors such as consumer goods, real estate, and automotive. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting the Budget during the...

Budget 2024: FM Sitharaman Emphasizes Focus On 4 Castes; ‘Garib, Mahilaye, Yuva And Annadata’

23 Jul 2024

On July 23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Union Budget 2024-25 in Parliament. This marks the first Budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third term. The 2024 Budget outlines the government's plan for achieving 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047. During her address to Parliament, the Finance Minister highlighted that the...

Ladakh MP meets FM Sitharaman, raises issues of development

12 Jul 2024

Independent Ladakh MP Mohammad Hanifa Jan met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to discuss several issues related to Ladakh. Jan told The Daily Gauradian, “I met the Finance Minister and discussed several issues related to Ladakh.” The meeting of the Ladakh prliamentarian with the Union Finance Minister took place on...

Union Budget To Be Presented On July 23, Here’s What Taxpayers Can Expect In Potential Income Tax Adjustments

06 Jul 2024

Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju announced that the Budget Session 2024 is scheduled from July 22 to August 12. The Union Budget will be presented in the Lok Sabha on July 23. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget for 2024-25 later this month. Taxpayers have...

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