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Govt To Promote Kisan Drones, Chemical-Free Natural Farming In 2022-23: FM
The government will also facilitate a fund with blended capital raised under the co-investment model through Nabard to finance agri start-ups and rural enterprises
Read MoreUnion Budget - 2022-23: What Edtech And Agritech Sector Is Expecting From Budget
Here's what Ed-Tech and Agri-tech startups are expecting from Finance Minister this year.
Read MorePre-Budget 2022-23 Expectations: What Fintech Industry Is Expecting
The fintech sector has asked FM Nirmala Sitharaman to also liberalise the tax system for financial sector startups in the upcoming Budget, arguing that it has enormous potential to promote financial inclusion and create massive job opportunities.
Read MoreCompanies Raised Rs 52,759 Cr From IPOs Till October This Fiscal: Sitharaman
Out of the 61 companies that hit the markets till October of the current fiscal, 34 entities were Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).
Read MoreNo Proposal To Recognise Bitcoin As A Currency: FM
Bitcoin is a digital currency that allows people to buy goods and services and exchange money without involving banks, credit card issuers or other third parties.
Read More28 Unicorns Created In India This Year: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has recognised more than 56,630 startups across districts throughout India, IVCA said in a statement quoting the finance minister.
Read MoreWell-managed companies attract equity investors: Finance Minister
She also said Indian companies have done extraordinarily well in the last year with regard to attracting investments because of their transparency and better compliance.
Read MoreGovernment To Work With RBI For Execution Of Bank Privatisation Plan: Nirmala Sitharaman
Speaking to reporters in the financial capital, Sitharaman also said that the government has no plans to form any bank investment company to house the government stakes in banks.
Read MoreBudget 2021: Interest On Employee's PF Contributions Over Rs 2.5 Lakh To Be Taxed
At Union Budget 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) is aimed at the welfare of workers and any person earning less than Rs 2 lakh per month will not be affected by the Budget proposal.
Read MoreBudget 2021: Rs 35,000 Cr Allocated For COVID-19 Vaccination Expenditure In FY22
The country launched its COVID-19 vaccination drive from January 16 in what Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called the world's largest inoculation programme with priority to be given to nearly three crore healthcare and frontline workers.
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