Tag: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Budget 2025: FM Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors

Sitharaman highlighted the government's commitment to supporting street vendors, online workers, and gig workers associated with digital platforms.

February 1, 2025

Budget 2025: PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana to Boost Agriculture in 100 Low-Productivity Districts

The program, inspired by the success of the Aspirational Districts Program, aims to enhance agricultural conditions and uplift farmers in underdeveloped regions.

February 1, 2025

Union Budget 2025: FM Sitharaman Proposes Makhana Board for Bihar

The Makhana industry has already seen significant benefits under the One District One Product scheme.

February 1, 2025

Union Budget 2025-26: FM Sitharaman Unveils Growth Strategy Focused on Agriculture, MSMEs, Investment, and Exports

The Finance Minister elaborated on the four key pillars driving the budget: Garib (poor), Youth, Annadata (farmers), and Nari (women).

February 1, 2025

Union Budget 2025-26: Emphasis on Growth, Inclusive Development, and Strengthening the Economy

A key focus of the budget was to enhance the purchasing power of India’s growing middle class.

February 1, 2025

Union Cabinet Approves Union Budget 2025-26

The Cabinet meeting followed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s visit to Rashtrapati Bhavan, where she met President Droupadi Murmu.

February 1, 2025

Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Honors Madhubani Artist Dulari Devi with Her Saree Choice

As always, she carried her signature 'bahi-khata,' a tablet wrapped in a red cloth adorned with the golden national emblem.

February 1, 2025

President Murmu Offers ‘Dahi-Cheeni’ to FM Sitharaman Ahead of Budget 2025

This customary act took place during a visit by FM Sitharaman to Rashtrapati Bhavan, where she was greeted by the President.

February 1, 2025

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Arrives at North Block Ahead of Union Budget 2025

On the eve of the Union Budget, the Economic Survey, tabled in Parliament on Friday, projected India’s economy to grow between 6.3% and 6.8% in the upcoming financial year.

February 1, 2025

MoS Finance Pankaj Chaudhary Arrives at North Block Ahead of Union Budget

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her record eighth consecutive budget today at 11 am in the Lok Sabha.

February 1, 2025