Finance Secretary
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RBI will deal with Paytm issue, government has nothing to do with it: Financial Services Secretary
Business | Feb 08, 2024, 07:52 AM ISTJoshi said that the reserve bank must have taken the action in the overall interest of the consumer and the economy.
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GST borrowing quantum has to be reasonable, will continue to request states to join: Fin Secy
Business | Nov 03, 2020, 01:49 PM ISTThe quantum of borrowing to meet states' GST revenue shortfall has to be "reasonable" considering its economic impact and the Centre will continue to request the opposition-ruled states to opt for the proposed borrowing plan, Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey has said.
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Indian economy to contract 10% this fiscal: Former finance secretary
Business | Jun 02, 2020, 11:08 PM ISTFormer finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg on Tuesday said the Indian economy will shrink by 10 per cent or Rs 20 lakh crore in the ongoing fiscal, the first contraction in over 40 years, due to a "faulty" COVID lockdown.
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Revenue Secretary A B P Pandey designated as Finance Secretary
India | Mar 03, 2020, 06:07 PM ISTRevenue Secretary A B P Pandey was on Tuesday designated as the Finance Secretary, according to a Personnel Ministry order.
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Finance Secretary K V Subramanian talks about Union Budget 20-21
News | Feb 02, 2020, 12:24 PM ISTFinance Secretary K V Subramanian threw some light on Union Budget 2020-21 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1.
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Finance Secretary Ajay Narayan Jha gets one-month extension; appointed member of 15th Finance Commission
India | Jan 14, 2019, 10:12 PM ISTFinance Secretary Ajay Narayan Jha has been given one-month extension in service and appointed as the member of the 15th Finance Commission, according to a Personnel Ministry order.
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UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey to replace Hasmukh Adhia as Revenue Secretary
India | Nov 17, 2018, 11:28 PM ISTPandey, a 1984-batch IAS officer of the Maharashtra cadre, would continue to hold the additional charge of UIDAI CEO and Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) Chairman till further instructions.
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Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia to retire on November 30
Business | Nov 17, 2018, 03:35 PM ISTFinance Minister Arun Jaitley commended Adhia’s contributions as the Revenue Secretary for bringing a series of reforms and wished him a good post-retirement life.
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Over 2.25 lakh companies may be struck off in FY19: Here's why
Business | Jun 08, 2018, 02:57 PM IST“For the second drive to be launched during 2018-19, 2,25,910 companies have been further identified for being struck off under section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013...for non-filing of financial statements for 2015-16 and 2016-17,” a finance ministry statement said, on Friday.
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Modi Govt names Revenue secretary Hasmukh Adhia as new Finance Secretary
Business | Nov 06, 2017, 08:17 PM ISTThe government on Monday designated Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia as the Finance Secretary. Adhia was appointed as Revenue Secretary in the Ministry of Finance in September 2015.
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'Manipulation, perversity in stock markets needs to be checked': Finance Secretary Ashok Lavasa
Aug 28, 2017, 11:50 AM IST"As we move forward, we are talking of more equity. So, it needs to be regulated and managed in a transparent way," he said
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Aadhaar helped govt save Rs 34,000 cr, don’t undermine its benefits: Finance Secy
Mar 30, 2017, 01:19 PM ISTFinance Secretary Ashok Lavasa has termed the Aadhaar card scheme as “revolutionary” and said that it should not be undermined as it has brought efficiency in public spending and removed corruption.
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Ashok Lavasa becomes new Finance Secretary
May 31, 2016, 06:06 PM ISTExpenditure Secretary Ashok Lavasa, a Haryana cadre IAS officer, was today designated as the Finance Secretary.
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Govt open to divesting over 51% as strategic sale; aims to collect Rs 28,500cr
Mar 03, 2015, 10:20 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government is open to selling more than 51 per cent in certain public sector entities as part of its 'strategic sale' through which it aims to collect Rs 28,500 crore next fiscal,
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Re 1 notes set to make a comeback after two decades
India | Dec 27, 2014, 11:23 AM ISTNew Delhi: After two decades, Re 1 notes are set to make a comeback.According to a Ministry of Finance notification, the new Re 1 currency notes will have a different look - pink-green on the
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Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram shifted to Tourism Ministry
National | Oct 16, 2014, 03:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a surprise development, Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram has been shunted out of the Finance Ministry and given a low profile Ministry of Tourism.In orders issued on Wednesday, Mayaram, a 1978-batch IAS officer
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Government prefers FDI to boost growth rate to 8 per cent: Finance Secretary
Jun 24, 2014, 08:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: With two successive years of sub-5 per cent growth, Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram on Tuesday said India would prefer foreign direct investment (FDI) over foreign institutional investor inflows if overseas resources need to
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Arvind Mayaram designated as Finance Secretary
Apr 15, 2014, 07:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Economic Affairs Secretary Arvind Mayaram has been designated as Finance Secretary. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) had approved a proposal to designate Mayaram as the Finance Secretary.A 1978 batch Rajasthan cadre Indian
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JPC Summons Finance Secretary Over 2G Scam Note
India | Sep 27, 2011, 09:04 PM ISTNew Delhi, September 27: The Joint Parliamentary Committee on 2G spectrum allocation on Tuesday decided to summon Finance Secretary R.S. Gujral on October 13. The development comes after demands by members in the wake of