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Budget 2019: 2% interest subvention for farmers hit by natural calamities

Further, the finance minister said the government will provide Rs 750 crore to support animal husbandry and fishing

Interim Budget 2019: In a first, defence allocation crosses Rs 3 trillion

Further, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said that Rs 35,000 crore has already been disbursed for soldiers under One Rank One Pension

Interim Budget 2019: Rural road construction trebled under PMGSY, says FM

Goyal said 143 crore LED bulbs were made available for lower and middle class families. The use of LED bulbs saved power bill of about Rs 50,000 crore

Interim Budget 2019: Total capital outlay for Railways hiked to Rs 1.59 trn

The Gross Budgetary Support for railways increased to Rs. 64,587 crore for FY20

Budget 2019: Govt broke the back of high inflation, says Piyush Goyal

Presenting the Interim Budget 2019-20, Goyal said during the previous UPA government (2009-14), inflation averaged as high as 10.1%

Interim Budget 2019: India received $239 billion FDI in last 5 yrs, says FM

The government has relaxed foreign investments norms in several sectors, including single-brand retail, defence, airlines and food processing

Interim Budget: Rs 6,000 a year income support scheme for farmers announced

Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said the scheme would directly benefit 120 million farmer families

Interim Budget announces Rs 3,000 monthly pension for unorganised workers

For the scheme named PM Shram Yogi Mandhan, govt will allocate Rs 500 crore

Interim Budget 2019: Poor have first right over nation's resources, says FM

He further said the government has worked to bridge the urban-rural divide

Interim Budget 2019: GDP growth fastest in last 5 years, says FM Goyal

Presenting the Interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha, Goyal said India has been recognised as the brightest spot in the world in last 5 years

Budget 2019: Fiscal deficit to be at 3.4% of GDP this year, says FM Goyal

Presenting the Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha, Goyal also said that current account deficit is likely to be 2.5 per cent of GDP this year.

Interim Budget 2019 will reflect 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' mantra: Tomar

The Interim Budget, also known as a vote on account, will seek the Parliament's nod for meeting the expenditure for the first six months of new fiscal-2019-20

Interim Budget 2019: FY19 fiscal deficit pegged at 3.4% of GDP, CAD at 2.5%

The budgeted fiscal deficit target for 2018-19 (FY19) was 3.3 per cent of GDP

Interim Budget 2019: FM Goyal meets President Kovind as part of tradition

The Finance Minister shook hands with President Kovind and held a brief meeting with him at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Interim Budget 2019: In run-up, a look at Jaitley's Budget 2018 highlights

Interim Budget 2019, to be presented by Piyush Goyal, will be the Modi govt's 6th Budget. Prior to this, all of the government's 5 Budgets were presented by Arun Jaitley's as finance minister

Interim Budget 2019: Will Modi govt please voters with farm sops, tax cuts?

The government is set to step up rural welfare in Interim budget 2019 spending by 16% for the fiscal year beginning April to Rs 1.3 trillion ($18.25 billion), two government sources said

Income tax concessions, farm relief package may figure in interim Budget

Goyal, who stepped in as interim finance minister after Arun Jaitley had to fly to New York for medical treatment, is widely expected to raise income tax exemption thresholds

FM Piyush Goyal's post-Budget meet with RBI, Sebi may be cancelled

The meeting was scheduled for February 9, but the finance ministry is said to have cancelled it

Did Modi govt deliver on Budget 2014 promises? Here's an analysis

Fifty-six months on, here is the government's record in implementing schemes and projects: of Budget 2014

Govt seeking permanent solution to farmers' woes: President Kovind

The President pointedly announced that the Indian Air Force would soon get the Rafale fighter jets