Union Budget News

Improved Monetary Policy Transmission; Repo Rate cut by 115 BPS: Economic Survey

29 January 2021 at 16:47

The monetary policy was significantly eased from March 2020 onwards owing to the unprecedented COVID 19 pandemic and remained accommodative in 2020, states the Economic Survey.

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A Strong V-Shaped Recovery of Economic Activity Confirmed in the IIP Data

29 January 2021 at 16:47

The Economic Survey has observed that in-spite of an unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic and consequential challenges, the industrial and infrastructure sector of Indian economy are on a fast V-shaped recovery path.

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Economic Survey Strongly recommends an increase in public health spending from 1% to 2.5-3% of GDP

29 January 2021 at 16:46

The Economic Survey 2020-21 has strongly recommended an increase in public spending on healthcare services from 1 percent to 2.5-3 percent of GDP, as envisaged in the National Health Policy 2017.

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Economic Survey 2020-21 | Key Highlights

29 January 2021 at 16:33

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2020-21 in the Parliament today.

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Economic Survey 2020-21 Summary

29 January 2021 at 16:32

FM Smt Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2020-21 in Parliament today, which states that the rebound will be led by the low base and continued normalization in economic activities as the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines gathers traction.

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Text of PM Modi's remarks ahead of the Budget Session in Parliament

29 January 2021 at 12:42

Text of PM Modi's remarks ahead of the Budget Session in Parliament - This is the approximate translation of PM’s speech. Original speech was delivered in Hindi.

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Finance Minister will table the Economic Survey 2020-21 in Parliament today

29 January 2021 at 10:30

Finance Minister will table the Economic Survey 2020-21 in Parliament today. Following which CEA Dr. Subramanian will address a Press Conference tentatively at 3:30 PM in New Delhi.

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Economic Survey 2020-21 to be presented on 29th January 2021

28 January 2021 at 13:38

The Economic Survey for 2020-21 will be presented by Chief Economic Advisor Dr. K V Subramanian on 29th January 2021.

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Union Budget Mobile App - Now Available for Download

25 January 2021 at 16:25

Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, during the Halwa Ceremony on 23rd January 2021 launched the Union Budget Mobile App for hassle-free access of Budget documents by Members of Parliament (MPs) and the general public, using the simplest form of digital convenience.

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