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FM chairs 24th meeting of FSDC
Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, chaired the 24th meeting of Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) FSDC is an apex-level body that was set by the government of India in ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
FM launched ‘National Monetisation Pipeline’ scheme
Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, unveiled a four-year National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) scheme on August 23, 2021. About NMP scheme Scheme was launched with a Rs 6 lakh crore unlock value in brownfield projects. It also engages the private sector. They ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
‘Ubharte Sitaare Fund’ to be launched
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to launch an ambitious ‘Ubharte Sitaare Fund’ on August 21, 2021. It will be launched for export-oriented firms and startups. Key Points Ubharte Sitaare fund has been set up jointly by Exim Bank and ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
Lok Sabha passes Factoring Amendment Bill
On 26th July, 2021 the Lok Sabha passed the Factoring Amendment Bill to amend the Factoring Regulation Act 2011. This bill will broaden the scope of the entities which can participate in the factoring business and also will ensure that ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
FM addressed USISPF-Global Investors Meet
Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, addressed the Global Investors Roundtable organised by US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on June 24, 2021. Highlights While addressing the investor’s meet she asserted that; continuous reforms make India a great place to do business. She ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
How will GST Exemption lead to Price rise?
The West Bengal Chief Minister recently requested the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to exempt COVID medicines and oxygen tanks from taxes. Several other states such as Odisha were also asking for tax exemption on key medicines. The Finance Minister Nirmala ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021