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Need To Blend Subsidy With Investment To Enhance Agri Sector Growth: Arun Jaitley

The government year after year has taken conditional steps in order to make investments in agriculture in terms of subsidy support, price support, crop insurance support or the interest subvention support

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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Announces Merger Of BoB, Dena Bank And Vijaya Bank

As a part of efforts to revive credit and economic growth, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that state-owned Bank of Baroda, Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank will be merged to create India's 3rd largest lender

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Govt To Stick To Fiscal Deficit Target Of 3.3 Percent: Finance Minister

Jaitley said the income tax collections have been robust with expanding base and collections will exceed budgetary targets

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Jaitley Rubbishes Mallya's Claims Of Meeting Him; Says Never Gave Him Appointment Since 2014

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Wednesday rubbished Vijay Mallya's claim of having met him before fleeing to London in 2016, saying he never gave him an appointment after becoming a minister in 2014 but the fugitive liquor baron misused his position as an MP to accost him once in Parliament.

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Govt Makes Jan Dhan Yojana Open-ended Scheme, Doubles Overdraft Limit

Arun Jaitley said 53% of the PMJDY account holders are women, while 83 per cent of the accounts are seeded with Aadhaar

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FM Evasive On Cutting Excise Duty As Petrol, Diesel Prices Hit Fresh High

With Petrol and Diesel prices touch an all-time high, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley remained non-committal on cutting excise duty on them blaming "external factors" as the reason

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Devaluation Of Rupee Not Attributable To Domestic Factors: Jaitley

Talking about Rupee's unabated fall, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the fall is due to global factors, not domestic and it is still better off as compared to other currencies

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India Expected To Outstrip Britain To Become World's 5th Largest Economy In 2019: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today expressed hope that India shall outdo Britain in the year 2019 and be amongst world's top 3 economies in the next 10-20 years

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Congress Peddling Untruth On Rafale, Seriously Compromising National Security: Arun Jaitley

Stating that the Rafale controversy was based on "complete falsehood", he said it was expected from national political parties and their responsible leaders to keep themselves informed of the basic facts before they enter a public discourse on defence transactions

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Jaitley Resumes Charge Of Ministry Of Finance

Union Minister Arun Jaitley today resumed charge of the ministries of finance and corporate affairs after a nearly 100-day gap during which he underwent a surgery for kidney transplant

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India Poised To Pip Britain To Become 5th Largest Economy Next Year: Jaitley

"If we keep growing at the rate which is being projected, it is likely that next year we will be the fifth largest economy ahead of Great Britain," Jaitley said in a Facebook post titled 'The Congress Gave Slogans to Rural India - Prime Minister Modi Gave Resources'

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GST Not Disruptive, Higher Revenues To Aid Rate Rationalisation: Jaitley

Union Minister Arun Jaitley today said rollout the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has not been disruptive in the last one year and exuded confidence that higher revenue collections would enhance the capacity of the government to rationalise tax rates going forward.

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India Fastest Growing Major Economy, Trend To Continue For Some Years: Jaitley

Taking a dig at the critics of the government, Jaitley said that India’s GDP has not declined by 2 per cent on account of demonetisation and GST implementation, nor will India live in poverty as predicted by former finance ministers

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Modi Provided Scam-Free Governance; India Now 'Bright Spot' In Global Eco: Jaitley

Union Minister Arun Jaitley today said the Modi government has provided a 'scam-free' governance during the last four years, and the country has transformed from being a part of the ‘fragile five’ to the "bright spot" on global stage.

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18 Months After Demonetization ATMs Run Dry Across India, FM Says Temporary Shortage

Several parts of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and poll-bound Karnataka have reported shortage of currency and ATMs running down, which the government today attributed to unusual spurt in demand in last three months.

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