"The biggest gamechanger is the Ayushman Bharat, the health care scheme meant for the 50 crore poor people of India. 16 lakh poor people have already availed benefit under this scheme in the last five months," added Jaitley.

Economy and Finance

Common man saves 27% on taxes after implementation of GST under BJP government

Dhairya Roy - 4 February, 2019

GST has resulted in a reduction in tax of most household items, bringing down the monthly household expense

Economy and Finance

India surges ahead, likely to overtake UK in largest economy rankings in 2019: PwC report

OpIndia Staff - 21 January, 2019

"India and France are likely to surpass the UK in the world's largest economy rankings in 2019, knocking it from fifth to seventh place in the global table," PwC's Global Economy Watch report said.

How Mr X turned from being a die-hard Modi fan to a thorough Modi hater overnight

Anant Chetan - 19 January, 2019

Every time PM Modi and his party would do something Mr X would oppose it but will pretend as if he supported the last action.

Economy and Finance

Middle class with Modi: Video shared on Modi govt’s policies gets overwhelming response on Twitter

OpIndia Staff - 16 January, 2019

Many people trended the hashtag and counted the personal experience of benefits in the 4.5 years of the Modi government.

Government and Policy

Rahul Gandhi says GST is Gabbar Singh Tax, but actually Rahul Gandhi is Gabbar Singh : Himanta Biswa Sarma

OpIndia Staff - 14 January, 2019

Earlier it was reported how the Congress had resorted to similar theatrics when the Central government moved a proposal to shift several items from the 28 per cent GST slab to a lower tax slab.

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