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Nirmala Sitharaman (born 18 August 1959) is an Indian economist, politician and a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) serving as the Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs of the Government of India since 2019.
7 hours ago · Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the 2024-25 Budget, her 7th consecutive, surpassing Morarji Desais record. This was the first Budget in Prime Minister Narendra Modis third term. She highlighted stable inflation at 4%, core inflation at 3.1%, and Indias economic growth amid global policy uncertainty. Modis re-election reflects public faith, she stated in the Lok Sabha presentation.
Nirmala Sitharaman was born in a Tamil Iyengar Brahmin family and her father was an Indian Railways employee. Nirmala Sitharaman completed her schooling from Madras and Tiruchirappalli.
12 hours ago · Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the first budget of the Modi 3.0 government, amid increasing demands for tax relief.Citizens are eagerly awaiting announcements that could ease their tax burdens. While there is anticipation for some tax relief measures aimed at boosting middle-class consumption, experts suggest that the budget is unlikely to focus solely on populism.
4 hours ago · Presenting the Union Budget 2024-25, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a reduction in Customs duty on a range of input materials such as critical minerals, electronics, chemicals, and precious metals, among others. The government has focused on streamlining Customs duties to enhance revenue and support domestic ...
Sitharaman was a star performer of the Modi 2.0 Cabinet. She not only navigated the Indian economy from the worst-of-the-century kind of global crisis in 2020-21 but also...
FM Nirmala Sitharaman Speech Live: Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Budget for the year 2024-25. ...more.
Feb 1, 2023 · Union Budget 2023-24 Explained Live Updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her fifth Budget speech in Parliament on Wednesday. Here are the highlights, key points and takeaways from the Budget.
Feb 2, 2024 · Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman yesterday presented Union Budget 2024 in Parliament. This was an interim budget as it came just ahead of the Lok Sabha Elections.
Feb 1, 2024 · Budget 2024 Nirmala Sitharaman Speech. Hon’ble Speaker, I present the Interim Budget for 2024-25. Introduction. The Indian economy has witnessed profound positive transformation in the last ten years. The people of India are looking ahead to the future with hope and optimism.
