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Digital Rupee will be backed by RBI, other cryptocurrencies will never be legal tenders: Finance Secretary
The Finance Secretary has confirmed that the Digital Rupee backed by RBI will be only legal digital tender in country
Additional foodgrain distributed under PMGKY scheme: Centre explains why budget estimate for food subsidy is lower than 2021-22
The AIKS had accused the Centre of vengeance against farmers, citing the Rs 2.37 lakh crore BE for the current year as against Rs 2.48 lakh crores made last year
‘Laxmicoin’, ‘DigiLaxmi’: Netizens get creative to find possible name for India’s digital currency
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced digital Indian currency that the Reserve Bank of India will issue starting April 1 this year.
Budget 2022: Govt plans to reimagine our cities as ‘centres of sustainable living’, pushes for urban planning
Earlier during Modi Government 1.0, the government had announced the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) to facilitate Urban Transformation along with the Smart Cities Programme in 2015.
Union Budget 2022-23: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces National Mental Health Programme
The Covid-19 pandemic has accentuated mental health problems in people of all ages, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today while presenting the Union Budget 2022-23.
Union Budget 2022: GOI to establish AVGC promotion task force, aims at employing youth in visuals, animation, gaming and comics sector
GOI to setup task force for AVGC sector to build domestic capacity for serving our markets and the global demand
Union Budget 2022-23: No change in Income Tax slab, govt focuses on ease of compliance under Direct Tax regime
Finance Minister Sitharaman announced that a new provision would be introduced to provide an opportunity to taxpayers to file the updated returns, on payment of additional tax, within two years of the end of the relevant assessment year.
Union Budget 2022-23: FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces India’s first digital currency – Digital Rupee
In her budget speech, Finance Minister Sitharaman announced that a digital rupee will be issued using blockchain and other technologies and will be issued by the Reserve Bank of India starting 2022-23.
Union Budget 2022-23: MSME sector gets a boost, more focus on skilling and entrepreneurship, credit line extended
In her speech, the Finance Minister said that the government has decided to roll out RAMP, an initiative to revitalise the MSME sector
Economic Survey 2022: Stellar growth of 9.2% recorded in the current financial year, GDP 1.3% above pre-pandemic levels
Economic Survey 2022 forecasts Indian GDP to grow by 8.0-8.5% in 2022-23, the fastest in the world.
