Updated Jan 23, 2021 | 17:10 IST
As a part of the over-70-year-old ritual, the sweet dish is prepared in a huge kadhai every year and served to the entire staff at the finance ministry, North Block, around 10 days before budget. FinMin hosts Halwa ceremony to kick off 2021 budgetary exercise
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday commenced the final stage of Union Budget 2021 with attending the customary ‘halwa’ ceremony.
As a part of the over-70-year-old ritual, the sweet dish is prepared in a huge kadhai every year and served to the entire staff at the finance ministry, North Block, around 10 days before budget.
Budget 2021: North Block holds Halwa ceremony, FM launches Union Budget Mobile App
At the halwa ceremony, Sitharaman announced the launch of Union Budget Mobile App . which will help stakeholders in easily accessing all information related to Budget
BusinessToday.In | January 23, 2021 | Updated 19:22 IST
The halwa ceremony is held before the lock-in process of Budget preparation begins
The Halwa ceremony, which marks the final stage of Union Budget 2021 preparation, was held on Saturday in North Block, New Delhi. The ceremony was attended by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. At the ceremony, Sitharaman announced the launch of Union Budget Mobile App . which will help stakeholders in easily accessing all information related to Budget.
First consultative meeting on asset monetisation held ANI | Updated: Jan 21, 2021 00:17 IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur launched the first consultative meeting on asset monetization which was held in the national capital on Wednesday through video conferencing.
The meeting was organised by the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) in partnership with World Bank. MoS @ianuragthakur inaugurated & addressed the 1st consultative meeting on Asset Monetization in collaboration with the World Bank, Thakur said in a tweet.
The Country Director World Bank, CEO Niti Ayog, Secretary (DIPAM) and senior officers of Central Ministries were present in the meeting.
Union Education Minister attends NIT Hamirpur Convocation
Union Education Minister attends NIT Hamirpur Convocation
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has urgeed students for more research, innovation at NIT Hamirpur Convocation.
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Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal
Pointing out that India has become a top nation in various fields of development, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Monday urged the student community to keenly take up research and innovation as bigger thrust has been provided in the New Education Policy-2020 by the Union Government.
While delivering his address at the 11th convocation of NIT Hamirpur through virtual mode, he said that the NEP was prepared after several discussions and talks so that there was no need for such a policy in the coming 50 years.
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Farmers Protest: Wait for at least two years to witness positive results of new agriculture reforms, says Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses during the 3-year completion of Himachal Pradesh Government program via video conferencing, in New Delhi on Sunday.
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Shimla: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said attempts to mislead farmers on recent agriculture laws will not succeed.
Addressing a state-level function to mark the third anniversary of the Jai Ram Thakur-led BJP government in Himachal Pradesh, he said the new laws will raise the income of farmers, but the Congress is misleading them.