Ministry of Finance

More than 34.84 lakh audit reports, including about 34.09 lakh Tax Audit Reports (TARs), have been filed for AY 2024-25 on the e-filing portal till the end of the due date. There is an increase in the filing of Tax Audit Reports (TARs) for…

In pursuance of the announcement in the Union Budget 2024-25 by Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has formed an internal committee to oversee a comprehensive…

The Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of (i) “7.04% Government Security 2029” for a notified amount of ₹14,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction using multiple price method and (ii) “7.34% Government…

The Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) signed on 13th February, 2024 at Abu Dhabi, UAE between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), entered into force with effect from 31st August,…

The Union Cabinet approved the Chennai Metro Rail Project Phase 2 as the ‘Central sector’ project recently at a total estimated cost of Rs. 63,246 crore. So far, the project was being implemented as a ‘State sector’ project with…

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Mission with great enthusiasm and renewed commitment, on 2nd October, 2024. A large number of events were also held all over…

The Special Campaign 4.0 is being undertaken by the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, with full enthusiasm and true spirit. The campaign phase has been commenced from 2nd October 2024.  During the Preparatory…

The Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, along with its organisations (PSBs, PSFIs, PSICs etc) participated in the Swachhata Hi Seva, 2024 campaign observed from 17th September to 2nd October with the Theme of…

As per the provisions of the RBI Act, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) consists of six members: three Members from RBI and three are appointed by the Central Government. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 45ZB of the Reserve…

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman participated in two Credit Outreach Programmes in Itanagar and Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh, today. The programme at Itanagar was also attended by Shri Pema Khandu,…