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Finance Secretary releases guidelines for reforms in Public Procurement & Project Management and MTDs for Procurement of Goods and non-Consultancy Services

   30 October 2021 at 08:45

Guidelines attempt to incorporate into the realm of Public Procurement, innovative rules for faster and efficient execution of projects. MTDs specifically cater to needs of e-procurement, and easing digitization process of Public Procurement.

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RBI reappoints Shri Shaktikanta Das as RBI Governor

   30 October 2021 at 08:43

The Board in its meeting reviewed the current domestic and global economic situation and challenges. The Board deliberated on possible measures for addressing the emerging challenges.

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman holds review meeting on CAPEX for Civil Aviation and Telecommunications

   26 October 2021 at 08:37

The Finance Minister emphasised that there must be an accelerated phase of infrastructure development and Ministries must continuously make concerted efforts to ensure that project implementation is fast-tracked.

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Cabinet approves an increase of 3% over the existing rate of 28% of the Basic Pay / Pension

   22 October 2021 at 08:34

Cabinet approves release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to Pensions, due from 01.07.2021

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Total Revenue Deficit Grant of Rs. 69,097.00 crore released to States in current financial year

   12 October 2021 at 21:59

The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance has released the 7th monthly instalment of the PDRD Grant of Rs. 9,871.00 crore to the States.  With the release of this instalment, a total amount of Rs. 69,097.00 crore has been released.

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Chief Economic Advisor steps down, says "Will Return back to Academia"

   09 October 2021 at 06:18

While being conscious of the enormous privilege bestowed on me, I will happily return back to serving the country as a researcher after fulfilling my three-year commitment. - K V Subramanian.

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Tata Sons Wins Air India Bid For Rs. 18,000 Crore

   09 October 2021 at 06:17

The next step will be to issue the Letter of Intent (LoI) and then sign the Share Purchase Agreement following which, the conditions precedent would need to be satisfied by the successful bidder, the company and Government.

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GoI receives Rs. 8,08,672 crore up to August 2021 as per the Monthly Review of Accounts

   01 October 2021 at 06:02

The Government of India has received Rs. 8,08,672 crore upto August, 2021 comprising of Rs. 6,44,843 crore Tax Revenue (Net to Centre), Rs. 1,48,650 crore of Non Tax Revenue and Rs. 15,179 crore of Non Debt Capital Receipts.

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India poised to become one of the largest digital markets in the world, says Commerce Minister

   01 October 2021 at 06:01

As of May 2021, India's United Payments Interface (UPI) has seen participation of 224 banks & recorded 2.6 billion transactions worth over $68 Bn and the highest ever, more than 3.6 Bn transactions, in Aug'21.

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ECLGS' scope expanded and scheme extended till 31st March 2022

   30 September 2021 at 06:01

As on 24th September 2021, loans sanctioned have crossed Rs. 2.86 lakh crore under the Scheme and out of total guarantees issued, about 95% of the guarantees issued are for loans sanctioned to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

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