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Shortfalls, again

Union Budget must stop relying on disinvestment proceeds

Panel for Gati Shakti asks DPIIT to identify high-impact infra projects

The dept has also been asked to carry out a comprehensive infrastructure gap analysis

Govt may hike agri credit target to about Rs 18 trillion in upcoming Budget

With a view to give a boost to the agriculture sector, the government is likely to raise farm credit target to about Rs 18 trn in the Budget 2022-23 to be presented on February 1, according to sources

Raise your share in centrally-sponsored schemes: States to FM Sitharaman

States also want GST compensation extended till 2027

FM to hold pre-Budget talks with state finance ministers on Thursday

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold a meeting with finance ministers of states on Thursday as part of customary pre-Budget consultations with various stakeholders.

Budget 2022-23: Finance ministry turns tight-fisted for next fiscal year

Government managers are not sure if subsidies can be kept in check in FY23 either

Centre not likely to go for any off-Budget borrowing this year

This is a move that has been hailed by economists and policy-watchers as it makes budgeting a more transparent process

Budget 2022-23: Avoid sharp fiscal correction, economists tell FM

According to the source, almost all economists recommended the government not to be too aggressive with their fiscal stance

Here's what industry groups had sought at pre-Budget consultations with FM

The customary pre-budget consultation meetings were held with the finance minister virtually between December 15 and December 22

Sitharaman to hold pre-Budget consultations with prominent economists today

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold pre-budget consultations with prominent economists on Wednesday in connection with the forthcoming general budget 2022-23.

Didn't underestimate spending provisions in Budget: FM Sitharaman

Lok Sabha gives assent to additional net spending of Rs 2.99 trn

Budget 2022-23: Centre may not target sharp fiscal correction

Budget-makers are confident that the net tax collection's Budget target (direct plus indirect) of Rs 15.45 trillion will be exceeded

PM meets venture capital, private equity funds ahead of Union Budget

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hosted a roundtable interaction with representatives of venture capital and private equity funds.

Budget: PM Modi meets global investors to seek suggestions on investments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met with leading private equity/venture capital players to seek suggestions on making India a more attractive investment destination

Budget 2022-23: No major surprise expected in income-tax slabs

Discussion on tax announcements is ongoing in the finance ministry

FY23 Union Budget may rewrite SEZ law, says commerce ministry

He said India was also going to relaunch the FTA with Israel by March-April next year.

Highest-ever budget for J-K aims to build economy, create jobs: Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha termed Rs 1,08,621 crore budget for the Union Territory as "historic", stating that it aims to rebuilding the economy and creating jobs in the region

Budget Session: BJP, Congress MPs give Zero Hour notices in Rajya Sabha

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Mahesh Poddar and Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Monday gave Zero Hour Notice in the Rajya Sabha

Statsguru: From Bihar to West Bengal, a peep into state Budgets

To keep their expenditure at the desired levels at a time of significant revenue losses, all states have expanded their fiscal deficits - similar to what the Centre did last month

Haryana govt presents Rs 1.55-trillion Budget; focus on agri, health

Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who also holds the finance department portfolio, presented his second Budget in the State Assembly