Ministry of Finance

The claims that the government is considering levying Goods and Services Tax (GST) on UPI transactions over Rs 2,000 are completely false, misleading, and without any basis, said the Ministry …

In a push to strengthen India’s logistics infrastructure, the Ministry of Finance has announced the identification of 434 projects under the PM Gati Shakti initiative. Ministry of Finance posted on …

As the Union Budget 2025-26 nears, the Ministry of Finance has highlighted the significant Union Budget announcements, particularly focusing on the development of the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing ecosystem. In …

The business of Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) industry has risen from Rs 17,264 crores in March’12 to Rs. 3.93 lakh crore as of November’24, M Nagaraju, Secretary, DFS, Ministry of …

The central government has utilized only 37.28 per cent of the budgeted Effective Capital Expenditure (ECE) in the first half of the financial year 2024-25, according to the data released …

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that India has undertaken a host of process and governance reforms over the last 10 years for more investor-friendly engagement. While addressing the …

After a decade of its commencement, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has achieved a milestone of a total of 53.13 crores PMJDY accounts out of which 55.6 per …

The taxpayers and tax professionals made their compliances in time, leading to a surge in filing of Income-tax Returns (ITRs), which resulted in a new record of ITRs filed till …

India has achieved an “outstanding outcome” in the 2023-24 Mutual Evaluation conducted by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The Mutual Evaluation Report, adopted during the FATF plenary held in …

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday morning chaired a pre-budget meeting with Finance Ministers of all States and Union Territories. The Pre-Budget Meeting is organised by the Ministry of …

<p> Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 'Iconic Week Celebrations' of the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Corporate Affairs today at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi.</p> <p> The "iconic …

<p> Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has won praise on social media for her humility in getting up from her chair and offering water to the Managing Director of National …