Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for the first time, attended an interaction with a set of noted economists and experts today, in which he called for innovative approaches to budget-making, and a special focus on skill development and tourism. The meet was organised by Niti Aayog. Attending the sess…
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PM, Jaitley to meet Niti Aayog officials, experts to discuss Budget
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will get views on the Budget for 2017-18, job creation through skill development and other issues at a meeting with experts on December 27. There will be 13 people —from the NITI Aayog, economists and others with expertise — who will …
Govt to launch Lucky Grahak & Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana
The Government of India seeks to promote digital payment methods to encourage consumers and merchants to increasingly shift to these payment modes. To take this imitative forward, Lucky Grahak Yojana for Consumers and Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana for Merchants, will be launched on 25th December 2016 a…
Cash shortage will end by mid-Jan 2017: Amitabh Kant
New Delhi, December 16, 2016: The government declared that the cash shortage induced by demonetisation of high value currency notes would end by mid-January by which time about Rs. 3 trillion of black money would be sucked out of the economy, leaving about Rs.12 trillion in cash to finance normal…