Union Budget will double farmers' income by 2022, says Haryana Min J P Dalal

Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Farmers' Welfare Minister J P Dalal has said that for the first time in the country, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented a digital Union Budget, which will prove to be effective in doubling the farmers' income by 2022, as per the resolution taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Sarbananda Sonowal hails Union Budget as development oriented\

Guwahati/UNI: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday described the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as pragmatic, people-friendly and development-oriented.

Union Budget let down like never before: Congress

New Delhi/UNI: The Indian National Congress (INC) reacted sharply to the Union Budget and slammed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her \ address, saying that the budget was a let down like never before.

Indian PM Narendra Modi praises Union Budget

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Budget this year has a feel of reality and confidence of development and showcases India’s self-belief.

One Nation One Ration Card under implementation by 32 states and UTs reaching 69 Crore Beneficiaries: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: Inclusive development for Aspirational India is one of the pillars on which the Union Budget 2021-22 stands and provide the guiding light for the government to put forth proposals for unorganized workforce especially the migrant workers and labourers.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman hails Team India's historic win in Australia during budget speech

New Delhi/UNI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday hailed Indian cricket team’s magnificent victory over Australia in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, saying that it epitomises the country's ''unsuppressed thirst to succeed''.

Budget will bring several positive changes: Narendra Modi

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday appreciated the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and said it has the vision of self-reliance and features every section of the society.

NRIs' income generated in India to be taxable, says Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi/UNI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the government has full right on the income generated by an NRI in India and will be taxed as per Indian laws.

Union Budget: Major reforms proposed in administration of GST regime

New Delhi/IBNS: A simplified GST return will be implemented from the Apr 1. While presenting the Union Budget 2020-21 in Parliament on Saturday, the Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman said that this is under pilot run.

War of Words: Rahul Gandhi, Nirmala Sitharaman exchange barbs over Budget speech

New Delhi/IBNS: As Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the length of her budget speech, the BJP leader gave him a strong reply by saying that her speech focussed on schemes which will benefit the youth of the nation.

Cong demands national farm loan waiver, measures to double farm income in Budget

New Delhi/UNI: Accusing the BJP-led Union government of misleading people through propaganda, the Congress on Wednesday demanded a farm loan waiver across the country in the upcoming General Budget and take measures to double farmers’ income by 2022.

Shashi Tharoor compliments FM Nirmala Sitharaman for 'recreating history', but calls Budget 'Trishanku'

New Delhi, Jul 8 (UNI) Lok Sabha on Monday took up the general discussion on Budget presented on the floor of the House on July 5 with the Congress member Shashi Tharoor complimenting Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for being second woman in history to present the annual fiscal proposals but also slammed her presenting a 'Trishanku Budget'.

Union budget has failed to address real issues of Indian economy: Goa CPI

Panaji, July 7 (UNI): Communist Party of India (CPI), Goa, has said that the Union Budget present by finance minister Nirmala Sitharama on Friday last is a huge disappointment as it has failed to address real issues of Indian economy.

Assam CM welcomes the Union Budget, terms it unique

Guwahati, Jul 5 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has welcomed the Union Budget – 2019, which was presented by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday and said that – this budget is mainly targeted to promote the national economy up to 5 trillion dollar by 2024-25.

Target for making economy USD 5 trillion commendable: Nitish Kumar

Patna, Jul 5 (UNI) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today welcomed union budget 2019-20 presented by union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha and applauded Narendra Modi government for setting the goal of making the country`s economy USD 5 trillion.