"If a survey or a search happens, tell me if they have come empty-handed. Rooms full of cash, at a time when we are talking about common man doing digital payments. You have people sitting with tonnes full of currency notes in their homes," FM Nirmala Sitharaman told CNN-News18
Nirmala Sitharaman also told News18 on the issue of jobs that there is a lot of shift in the way employment is panning out in India and only looking at indicators pertaining to the formal economy will not give the full picture. She also criticised opposition parties like the DMK and Congress for their 'anti-Hindu' and 'separatist' voices
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Thursday as she presented the interim Budget that the central government will encourage vaccination for young girls to prevent cervical cancer
Budget 2024: Some of the experts said they look forward to a comprehensive allocation of resources that empowers the cybersecurity sector to proactively combat cyber threats, leveraging cutting-edge technologies.
In the last budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had said cities would be incentivised to improve their credit worthiness, so that they could issue municipal bonds.