Union Budget

The government has no business to be in business: PM Modi

February 24, 2021

The government has no business to be in business: PM Modi

The funds mobilised through asset monetisation and disinvestment will be used for public welfare measures.

February 10, 2021
Column | Mega privatisation policy set to be another challenge for Modi Govt

If the policy approved by the Narendra Modi Cabinet gets implemented as per the time span given in the Union Budget, the process to contract public sector would be completed in 2026.
February 05, 2021
Union Budget's focus is on profit-led recovery at the cost of smaller firms: Yamini Aiyer

The economist focussed on largely two aspects of the Indian economy – the macro fiscal position and the policy pathways adopted by the government.
February 05, 2021
Yamini Aiyar to deliver Manorama Budget Speech today

Owing to the COVID-19 restrictions, this year's speech will be delivered online.
February 03, 2021
Nearly three-fourths of Rs 65,000cr announced for Kerala roads were allotted earlier!

The large figure includes the amount already sanctioned for the Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram stretch of the National Highway-66, which is currently being renovated. The Centre had earlier sanctioned Rs 44,000 crore for this project.
February 02, 2021
Trade unions call for nationwide protest on Wednesday against privatisation, other policies in Budget

According to statement protest day to be observed through massive demonstrations/mobilizations at the workplaces, and industrial centres/areas and also burning the copies of the Labour Codes.
February 02, 2021
Kochi Metro Phase-2 to get going with budgetary support

The Union Budget has set aside Rs 1957.05 crore for the second phase of Kochi Metro.

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