July 14, 2022 7:33 pm
The review released on Thursday by the ministry also said that global headwinds would continue to pose a downside risk to growth as crude oil and edibles, which have driven inflation in India, remain major imported components in the consumption basket.
February 16, 2022 2:05 pm
"The current year may as well end with an economic reset manifest of a post-COVID-19 world...Manufacturing and Construction will be the 'growth drivers', triggered by the PLI schemes and public capex in infrastructure," the review report said.
July 08, 2021 12:56 am
Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, the parent ministry of DPE, will now be called the Ministry of Heavy Industries.
May 07, 2021 4:22 pm
The fiscal position of the central government, it said, has witnessed an improvement in the recent months with a revival in the economic activities during the second half of FY2020-21.
October 02, 2020 4:08 pm
"The Ministry of Finance has granted additional borrowing permission to two more states, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, for successfully undertaking reforms in the public distribution system (PDS) and ease of doing business," an official statement said.
December 17, 2019 5:41 pm
Revenue Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey had a video conference meeting with top tax officials and impressed upon them to step up measures to achieve direct and indirect tax collection target.
July 23, 2014 3:22 am
An OSD will be in-charge of setting up the office of the debt management agency.
July 18, 2014 2:04 am
The plans for a 5% listing in the PSU were shelved last fiscal after opposition from trade unions.
July 16, 2014 1:09 am
The finance ministry plans to raise funds through the exchange traded funds for central public sector enterprises.
February 20, 2014 2:16 am
Asks lender to initiate inquiry in misreporting of bad loans.