Congress Party must answer why a separatist, who had accepted that he killed an Indian Air Force officer, was invited by the then Prime Minister of India and shook hands with him.
- Smt
@nsitharaman
in Lok Sabha.
It's a shame that the president of
@INCIndia
is spreading lies nd
misleading the country.HAL has signed contracts worth 26570.8Cr (Between 2014 & 2018) nd contracts worth 73000Cr are in the pipeline.Will
@RahulGandhi
apologise to the country from the floor of the house nd resign?
- Under PMGKAY, entire cost on 5kg foodgrains given free is borne by Modi Govt
- Under NFSA, more than 80% of cost of foodgrains is borne by the Modi Govt
Is there any objection to poster/banner of PM Modi being displayed at ration shops?
- Smt
@nsitharaman
.
@BJP4Telangana
For many years, in the name of opposing ‘Hindi imposition’, there is a practice of not allowing the study of Hindi & Sanskrit in Tamil Nadu.
It is to an extent that we cannot learn Hindi or Sanskrit even if we wish to.
You have every right to develop the Tamil Language. But…
The developmental expenditure incurred by the Modi Govt of Rs 90.9 lakh cr so far is over and above the Rs 93,685.68 crore already spent between 2014-22 on repaying the UPA-era oil bonds. Further, an additional Rs 1.48 lakh crore will be paid by 2026. (3/3)
States receive 100% of State GST (SGST) collected in that state, approximately 50% of IGST collected in the state, and a portion of CGST is also devolved to the states based on the Finance Commission's recommendations.
Industrialised states like Tamil Nadu have several…
In view of the spread of novel
#CoronaVirus
in India, its declaration as pandemic by the WHO, and decision of Government of India to treat this as notified disaster, it is hereby clarified that spending of CSR funds for COVID-19 is eligible CSR activity.
#IndiaFightCorona
During her day-long visit to Chennai, Smt
@nsitharaman
made a halt at Mylapore market where she interacted with the vendors & local residents and also purchased vegetables.
A factually incorrect statement has been made by the Leader of the Opposition wherein he's saying that GST revenue is not given to the States on time. This is absolutely wrong.
We have even borrowed money and paid the states. Three times we've paid the money in advance. There's…
We respect the Leader of the Opposition. But to make a sweeping statement that all parties choose women who are not effective is absolutely unacceptable.
I speak on behalf of all our women. We all have been empowered by our party, by our Hon'ble Prime Minister.
Hon'ble…
'Borrow & spend & even print money to reboot the economy' was the suggestion by former FM & others during COVID. As we close 2022, we should look at the negative effect of use of this suggestion by other countries, which have gone into recession
- Smt
@nsitharaman
in RS.
Here is the full video of Smt
@nsitharaman
explaining in detail the steps taken by the govt. to control onion prices and provide relief to the common man. A part of this video clip is being quoted out of context and is misleading.
You promote an idea before the elections & once you get a mandate, you don't have the money & budgetary support to fund those ideas. Then, you blame the Centre & want it to fund the promises you've made to the people.
Look at Karnataka, a state that was doing wonderful till…
Dear Shri
@RahulGandhi
, looks like you really need to start from ABCs.
Someone like you who is hellbent on misleading the public will quote an article even before reading it.
Please read the complete report in
@timesofindia
to which you (
@RahulGandhi
)are referring: “However, as the LS record shows, Sitharaman did not claim the orders were signed, saying they were in the works.” | India News - Times of India
I have heard complaints about how mercilessly loan repayments have been followed up by some banks. The government has instructed all banks, both public and private, that harsh steps should not be taken when it comes to process of loan repayments and they should approach the…
Smt
@nsitharaman
visits Siva Madam in Varanasi and interacts with the family members of Mahakavi Bharathiyar, including his 96-year-old great nephew Shri K. V. Krishnan.
#KashiTamilSangamam
✅ Public Sector Banks have earned record profits of over Rs 1 lakh crore. Gross NPAs and Net NPAs are at decadal low.
✅ Banks are handing over record dividend cheques to the Government, and those funds are being used for 'Garib Kalyan'.
✅ SBI has become the 'Most Profitable'…
"The tax on household items before GST was far higher:
- Tooth powder: 17% pre-GST vs 12% now
- Hair oil: 29.3% vs 18% now
- Toothpaste: 29.3% vs 18%
- Soap: 29.3% vs 18%"
- Smt
@nsitharaman
in the Rajya Sabha during the debate on price rise
A Direct Benefit Transfer programme of such a scale has been made possible due to the hard work of all the officers, clerks and sub-staff at the branch level of all the Scheduled Commercial Banks and the Bank Mitras who are actively engaged with the citizens.
I want to assure this House, whatever the Finance Commission has recommended, I follow it to the last word.
In 13th Finance Commission for period 2010-11 to 2014-15, Karnataka received Rs 61,691 crores.
In 14th Finance Commission for period 2015-16 to 2019-20, Karnataka…
From 2004-14, Tax Devolution to Tamil Nadu was Rs 94,977 crores. From 2014-24, Rs 2,77,444 crores is the amount of Tax Devolution to Tamil Nadu as of December 2023. This is an increase of 192%.
From 2004-14, Grants-in-Aid from Government of India to Tamil Nadu was Rs 57,924.42…
Embargo lifted on grant of Govt business to private banks. All banks can now participate. Private banks can now be equal partners in development of the Indian economy, furthering Govt's social sector initiatives, and enhancing customer convenience.
@FinMinIndia
@DFS_India
KC Venugopal Ji asked who made Chaudhary Charan Singh the PM? It’s the people who make PMs!
I hope the Congress party isn't living in a myth that they make a PM or reject a PM. Truth is, people have rejected the Congress.
In 1979, Indira Gandhi’s Congress decided to support…
What are they (Opposition) coming together for? 'Defeat BJP' is their single point agenda but are they revealing what will they do for the citizens? It's their negative agenda.
Their era of governance was marred with corruption whereas last nine years under PM Modi have been…
Index बनाने वालो को index बनाने के तरीके पर विचार करना चाहिए क्योंकि जिस देश मे 80 करोड़ गरीबो को भूख से बचाने के लिए मुफ़्त अनाज दिया जा रहा है, उस देश का स्थान index में नीचे है किंतु जिस देश में 5 kg आटे के लिए दंगे हो रहे, वह index में ऊपर है।
Smt
@nsitharaman
on
@indiatvnews
The government on May 11, 2020 released Rs 6,195.08 crore to 14 states as the second equated monthly installment of the Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant as recommended by the 15th Finance Commission. This would provide them additional resources during the Corona crisis.
"This is actually an account which became an NPA before January 2014, infact it was declared an NPA in November 2013...Those making noise about it have dug holes into which they themselves fall."
Smt
@nsitharaman
on ABG Shipyard case.
FM Smt
@nsitharaman
is extremely grateful to the 13.63 lakh bank staff of PSBs, Pvt Sector Banks and Small Finance Banks and 1.23 lakh Bank Mitras for their hard work and dedicated service to the nation.
@FinMinIndia
@DFS_India
@PIB_India
The due date of all Income Tax Returns for Assessment Year 2020-21 will be extended to 30 November, 2020. Similarly, tax audit due date will be extended to 31 October 2020: Smt
@nsitharaman
#AatmaNirbharBharatAbhiyan
MP
@raghav_chadha
, who is a qualified accountant, should look into numbers before he speaks. He said inflation is high & in double digit. He should notice that WPI inflation is at 21-month low of 5.85%. Wholesale food inflation is at 2.17%.
- Smt
@nsitharaman
in Rajya Sabha.
Who monetised the Mumbai-Pune corridor? Was it not the Congress? Was it not under the Congress headed by Smt Sonia Gandhi that Rs 8,000 cr was raised by them? The New Delhi Railway Station. Who called for the RFP on it? Was it not the Congress?: Smt
@nsitharaman
The entire banking fraternity deserves recognition and thanks for their tireless and brave efforts to ensure that banking services continue in these adverse times and that every customer is reached in a timely and safe manner.
#IndiaFightsCorona
कांग्रेस के राज मे भारत की अर्थव्यवस्था ICU मे थी, Fragile Five मे थी...
आज COVID-19 महामारी, रूस-यूक्रेन युद्ध के बावजूद भारत की अर्थव्यवस्था विश्व की Fastest Growing Economy है।
- श्रीमती
@nsitharaman
लोकसभा के प्रश्नकाल के दौरान।
Today in India:
✅Every week, one new University is being established
✅Every 3rd day, one Atal Tinkering lab is being opened
✅Every 2nd day, one new College is getting constructed
✅Every day, one new ITI is being formed
✅One new IIT is getting opened every year
✅A total of…
Kerala has not sent AG certified statement for GST compensation even for one year since 2017. I would request Sh N K Premachandran to request state govt to send it, even at one go & within reasonable time of receipt, we'll clear it.
- Smt
@nsitharaman
during Question Hour in LS
Smt
@nsitharaman
takes charge as the Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister of India. Shri
@ianuragthakur
, Hon'ble MoS for Finance and Corporate Affairs is also present.
In view of the difficulties being faced due to
#COVID19
, the
@RBI
has taken a slew of steps aimed at maintaining adequate liquidity in the system, incentivising bank credit flows, easing financial stress, and enabling the normal functioning of markets.
#IndiaFightsCorona
Smt
@nsitharaman
interacts with young beneficiaries of
#AyushmanBharat
at a Children's hospital in Chennai & enquires if they are receiving proper treatment under the PM-JAY scheme.
PM-JAY covers more than 10.50 Cr families & 7 Lakh have already benfitted so far.
#ModiCare
For MSMEs and others, pre-approved Emergency credit lines & working capital enhancements being prioritised by PSBs. More than 27 lakh customers contacted from March 20 and 2.37 lakh cases sanctioned loans worth Rs. 26,500 cr. A work in progress.
@DFS_India
@FinMinIndia
@PIB_India
✅Under the new regime, there is no income tax to be paid for annual income up to Rs 7 lakh, which effectively increases to Rs 7.27 lakh with marginal relief provisions.
✅A standard deduction of Rs 50,000 has also been introduced under the new income tax regime.
✅There has…
Life will always be full of ups and downs. But the moment you recognise them, half of the bridge is crossed...If I were closer to you, I would have given you a tight hug.
- Smt
@nsitharaman
tells a young student during 'Yuva Shakti Samvad' in Kota.
No going back on words. The Finance Act, 2021 hasn't brought in any additional or new tax on hardworking Indian workers in Saudi/UAE/Oman/Qatar. It has merely incorporated general definition of the term "liable to tax" in the Income Tax Act to provide clarity. (1/3)
Complicated words in Finance Bill 2021 - in reality a Special Gulf workers tax.
FM going back on her words.
Hardworking Indian workers in Saudi/UAE/Oman/Qatar to be taxed EXTRA.
@ShashiTharoor
Smt
@nsitharaman
visits Varadharaja Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu and offers prayers.
The temple, also known as Hastagiri and Attiyuran, is a temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is one of the Divya Desams, the 108 temples of Lord Vishnu, that is mentioned in the…
Tribute to
#VeerSavarkar
🙏
A fearless revolutionary, prolific poet, a visionary statesman, a social reformer, who dedicated his life in the service of Bharat Mata.
#VeerSavarkarJayanti
Based on the directions of Hon’ble RM, Ministry of Defence has contacted Principal Secretary- Home (J&K), who has directed ADGP - Law and order (J&K) to contact
@Ibne_Sena
and take necessary action immediately.
Between March 20 - May 8, Public Sector Banks contacted 97% of borrowers eligible for emergency credit lines & working capital enhancements and sanctioned loans worth Rs 65,879 crore, up from the Rs 26,500 crore sanctioned as of May 4.
@FinMinIndia
@RBI
@DFS_India
@PIB_India
Thiru. Kanagasapapathy, Tmt. K Karpagam, Thiru. Muthusamy C & Tmt. Mallika perform puja at the Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Tenkasi (Tamil Nadu) before they start their journey to Varanasi. They have retired after serving the temple for more than 30 years.
#KashiTamilSangamam
(1/3)
Smt
@nsitharaman
made a brief visit to a farm in Jakkula Nekkalam village on her way to Vijayawada and interacted with the local farmers. The farmers welcomed the three farm bills passed by the parliament and reckoned that the agri reforms will open new markets for their produce.
To provide relief to businesses, it is proposed to extend to them additional working capital finance of 20 percent of their outstanding credit as on 29 February 2020: Smt
@nsitharaman
#AatmaNirbharBharatAbhiyan
PSBs sanctioned loans worth Rs 5.95 lakh crore for more than 46.74 lakh accounts from the MSME, Retail, Agriculture & Corporate sectors between March 1 and May 8, 2020. Total financing worth Rs 1.18 lakh crore was provided to NBFCs.
@FinMinIndia
@DFS_India
@RBI
@PIB_India
There has been a phenomenal rise in MSP figures, both in the terms of the numbers of farmers who have benefited and the money they have received: Smt
@nsitharaman