Ministry of Finance Government of India and ADB sign $175 million loan to improve connectivity in Madhya Pradesh Project will upgrade about 500 kilometers of state highways and major district roads to a standard two-lane feature New roads will incorporate climate-and disaster-resilient design, and innovative road safety elements The Government of India and the Asian…...
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to address the 2nd Edition of IFSCA’s Flagship Event – Infinity Forum 2.0 on December 09, 2023
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Startup India initiative to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation, startups and encouraging investments in the country
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61st Network Planning Group Meeting under PM GatiShakti
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First Meeting of National Traders’ Welfare Board held
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Advisory for Pilot Project of Biometric-Based Aadhaar Authentication and Document Verification for GST Registration Applicants of Andhra Pradesh
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Advisory: Two-factor Authentication for Taxpayers
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Cabinet approves Terms of Reference for the Sixteenth Finance Commission
Ministry of Finance Cabinet approves Terms of Reference for the Sixteenth Finance Commission The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Terms of Reference for the Sixteenth Finance Commission. The Terms of Reference for the Sixteenth Finance Commission will be notified in due course of time. The 16th Finance…...
Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Shri Hardeep Singh Puri addresses the National Workshop on ‘Leveraging private finance for urban infrastructure development – Learnings from G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG)’ in New Delhi
Ministry of Finance Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Shri Hardeep Singh Puri addresses the National Workshop on ‘Leveraging private finance for urban infrastructure development – Learnings from G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG)’ in New Delhi Chairman EAC-PM Dr. Bibek Debroy underscores reform in city governance structure and relook at definition of urban landscapes…...
Advisory for the procedures and provisions related to the amnesty for taxpayers who missed the appeal filing deadline for the orders passed on or before March 31, 2023
Advisory for the procedures and provisions related to the amnesty for taxpayers who missed the appeal filing deadline for the orders passed on or before March 31, 2023 1. Amnesty for Taxpayers: The GST Council, in its 52nd meeting, recommended granting amnesty to taxpayers who could not file an appeal under section 107 of the…...