Ministry of Finance

The Government of India today signed a $400 million policy-based loan with Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support its urban reform agenda for creating high quality urban infrastructure, improving service delivery, and promoting efficient…

The provisional figures of Direct Tax collections up to 09th November, 2023 continue to register steady growth. The Gross Direct Tax collections are at Rs. 12.37 lakh crore, which is 17.59% higher than the gross collections for the…

The Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, successfully achieved the targets of Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) 3.0, which began on 2nd October 2023 and concluded on 31st October 2023, in most…

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman today launched 12 Goods and Services Tax (GST) Seva Kendras at Gyandham School, Vapi, in Gujarat. The Union Finance Minister also gave away prizes to 6…

In view of the upcoming festive season, the Union Government has authorised the release of tax devolution of ₹ 72,961.21 crore to State Governments for the month of November 2023, on 7th November instead of the usual date 10th November.…

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman delivered the inaugural address at the G20 webinar on ‘Strong, Sustainable, Balanced and Inclusive Growth’, in New Delhi, today. The seminar was organised by the…

The Government of India has authorised the State Bank of India (SBI), in the XXIX Phase of sale, to issue and encash Electoral Bonds through its 29 Authorised Branches (as per list below) w.e.f. 06.11.2023 to 20.11.2023. The Electoral…

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), Ministry of Finance, along with its subordinate offices across India, enthusiastically took part in the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) 3.0. The Special Campaign was…

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Ministry of Finance, and all organisations under it participated in mission-mode from 2nd October to 31st October, 2023 towards achieving the targets set under the Special Campaign for…

Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, will be embarking on an official visit to Sri Lanka,beginning November 1, 2023 for three days. During the visit, Smt. Sitharaman give the Keynote…