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On Sunday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the launch of SHE (Self-help Entrepreneur) Marts with the goal of empowering women to advance up the economic value chain and bolstering women-led businesses in rural regions. SHE-Marts: Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs Sitharaman said that the government will now assist women in making the “next step from credit-linked … Read more
In Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a comprehensive plan to strengthen India’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Key Measures Announced in Budget 2026 Key measures include the Rs 10,000-crore SME Growth Fund, a Rs 2,000-crore top-up to the Self-Reliant India Fund, and TREDS reforms aimed at ensuring faster payments, easier credit access, … Read more
On February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman suggested an incentive of Rs 100 crore for a single bond issue exceeding Rs 1000 crore. Budget Announcement and Incentive Details During the budget announcement, Sitharaman said, “Proposes an incentive of Rs 100 crore for a single bond issue of more than Rs 1000 crore.” 💰 Rs 100 … Read more
In order to maintain the rate of infrastructure development and economic progress, the government has proposed an outlay of Rs 12.2 lakh crore for 2026–2027, which would result in a major increase in public capital spending in the next fiscal year. India Budget 2026 Capital Expenditure Overview From Rs 2 lakh crore in 2014–15 to … Read more
With an emphasis on efficiency, transparency, and quicker service delivery, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is stepping up its digital effort under EPFO 3.0. Annual General Transfer (AGT) 2026 Procedure An essential part of this reform is the Annual General movement (AGT) 2026 procedure, which regulates the online movement of officers and employees between … Read more