Centre working on ‘bank-driven , not government-driven, solution for bad assets: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The Union Finance Minister while reacting to opposition s allegation of selling family silver , stated that the government for the first time has devised a clear strategy on divestment so that taxpayers money is spent wisely, adding it wants few public sector enterprises in specified sectors to do well.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (File image: Reuters)
Disinvestment is a very responsible, transparent and open process, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated on February 7. The statement comes six days after tabling the Union Budget 2021-22 in Lok Sabha. Disinvestment is a very responsible, transparent and open process; not a random list. It involves a huge process of consultation before a call is taken about disinvesting. Even then, the way it has to be disinvested is layered and at every stage it is vetted, the FM said while addressing the media at Yogi Sab
New agri cess to be carved out of Centre s money, won t burden consumers: Nirmala Sitharaman to Network18 The Union finance minister said that to compensate for the additional cess, the government has reduced the excise duty component, resulting in no additional cost for the public FP Staff February 01, 2021 22:37:30 IST Nirmala Sitharaman during the interview with Network18. News18
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified on Monday that the new agriculture infrastructure and development cess which was announced during the budget on Monday won t be passed on to the consumers or states as it has been carved out of the additional excise duty imposed by the Central Government on certain goods such as petrol and diesel.
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