Centre to tighten MGNREGA scheme to plug 'tremendous leakages'
The Centre has allocated Rs 73,000 crore for 2022-23, which is 25 per cent lower than the Rs 98,000 crore provided in the revised estimate (RE) for the current fiscal.
Feb 13, 2022, 16:45 PM IST
Fiscal deficit touches 115% of FY target during April- November
The fiscal deficit, or gap between expenditure and revenue, stood at Rs 7.16 lakh crore during April-November of the current financial year, reflecting deterioration in public finances.
Dec 28, 2018, 13:04 PM IST
Direct tax collection grows 21% till mid-July FY'18
The government has collected over Rs 1.80 lakh crore in direct tax till July 15 in the current fiscal, an increase of 21.4 pre cent year-on-year, "belying" fears of slowdown in economic activities.
Aug 01, 2017, 17:51 PM IST
Direct tax collections till September grow 9% to Rs 3.27 lakh crore
Direct tax collections during the six months ended September grew about 9 percent to Rs 3.27 lakh crore, buoyed mainly by personal income tax mop-up.
Oct 10, 2016, 21:34 PM IST
Direct tax collection picks up 18% to Rs 43,391 crore in Apr-May
What comes out as a good news for the economy, a jump of 18 percent to Rs 43,391 crore was registered in net direct tax collections during the first two months of the current fiscal, the government said on Friday.
Jun 10, 2016, 18:55 PM IST
Fiscal deficit hits 68% of Budget estimate in first half
The fiscal deficit is the gap between expenditure and revenue.
Oct 30, 2015, 19:01 PM IST
Govt trims annual borrowing target by Rs 8,000 cr
With this, the borrowing by way of dated securities (G-secs) for the entire fiscal will total Rs 5.92 lakh crore as against the Budget Estimate (BE) of Rs 6 lakh crore.
Sep 26, 2014, 21:22 PM IST
