Month: February 2019

Government takes several measures to strenghthen MSMEs

open view news desk Gem platform extended to all CPSES Government undertakings to procure a fixed proportion of materials from women owned SMEs The Government has taken several measures to strengthen the Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSMEs). While a Scheme of sanctioning loans upto Rs. 1 crore […]

Highest Ever Growth Of 42% Recorded in Minimum Wages of Labours during last 5 years

open view news desk During the last 5 years, the minimum wages of labours of all classes have been increased by 42% which is the highest increase so far. While presenting the Interim Budget 2019-20 in Parliament today, the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, Railways and Coal, Shri […]

Government proposes to launch mega pension yojana ‘Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan’ for unorganised sector workers with monthly income upto rs. 15,000; 10 Crore Labourers and workers in the sector to be benefitted

open view news desk The Government proposes to launch a mega pension yojana namely ‘Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan’for the unorganised sector workers with monthly income upto Rs. 15,000. While presenting the Interim Budget 2019-20 in Parliament today, the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, Railways and Coal, Shri Piyush […]

Fiscal Programme for 2019-20 and beyond

Fiscal deficit pegged at 3.4% of GDP for 2019-20 In 2019-20 be, total expenditure rises by 13.30% over 2018-19 RE 35.6% increase in allocation for welfare of SCs, 28% for STs Disinvestment target of Rs. 90,000 Crore set for 2019-20 The Interim Budget 2019-20 has pegged the fiscal deficit for […]

Income upto Rs 5 Lakh to get full tax rebate; higher standard deduction proposed

open view news desk Individual taxpayers having taxable annual income up to  Rs.5 lakhs will get full tax rebate and therefore will not be required to pay any income tax.  While presenting the Interim Budget 2019-20 in Parliament today the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, Railways & […]

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi announced to provide assured income support to small and marginal farmers

open view news desk Vulnerable landholding farmers having cultivable land upto 2 hectares to be provided direct income support of Rs. 6000 per year Around 12 Crore small and marginal farmer families are expected to benefit To provide an assured income support to the small and marginal farmers, […]

Highlights Of Interim Budget 2019-20

open view news desk The key highlights of the Interim Budget 2019-20 presented by the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, Railways & Coal, Shri Piyush Goyal in Parliament today are as follows: New Announcements Farmers ·         12 crore small and marginal farmers to be provided with assured yearly income […]

BUDGET SUMMARY WITH MAJOR HIGHLIGHTS OF THE INTERIM BUDGET 2019-20

INTERIM BUDGET 2019-20 PRESENTED IN PARLIAMENT TODAY HAS A MAJOR SCHEME FOR FARMERS AND PROVIDES FOR INCOME TAX SOPS THIS INTERIM BUDGET IS TO BE VIEWED AS A MEDIUM FOR A PROGRESSIVE PATH FOR THE COUNTRY, THE FINANCE MINISTER SAYS SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL SAYS GOVERNMENT HAS BROUGHT DOWN […]

Allocation for the North Eastern Areas is being proposed to be increased by 21% to Rs 58,166 crore in 2019-20 BE over 2018-19 BE: Finance Minister

open view news desk While presenting the Interim Budget 2019-20 in Parliament today the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, Railways & Coal, Shri Piyush Goyal said that the allocation for the North Eastern Areas is being proposed to be increased by 21% to Rs 58,166 crore in […]

Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Shri Ram Vilas Paswan lauds the Budget as a landmark – Sabka Saath Sabka Vikaas Budget which has provision for betterment of all sectors of the economy with a special focus on the social sector

open view view desk Budget is a very balanced one which will benefit the economy as a whole while ensuring that the Gaon, Gareeb and Kisan get their due share: Shri Ram Vilas Paswan The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Shri Ram Vilas Paswan […]

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