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Centre Announces New Interest Rate on Special Deposit Scheme for Non-Govt Provident, Superannuation and Gratuity Funds [Read Notification]

The Ministry of Finance, through its Department of Economic Affairs, has issued a notification on 9 January 2026. It announced the interest rate for...

Union Budget 2026: Full Process, What’s happening Inside & Expectations

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Chairs Pre-Budget Consultation with Leading Economists

Finance Ministry notifies Harmonized Master List of Infrastructure Sub-sectors [Read Notification]

Central Govt. Notifies Issue of ₹100 Coin to Commemorate Birth Centenary of the ‘Bard of...

Big Boost for Retirement Savings: Govt Launches New Forum to Make Pensions Safer, Easier & More Transparent [Read Notification]

The Ministry of Finance (Department of Financial Services) issues Notification No. F. No. FX-11/8/2025-PR dated August 25, 2025, announcing the creation of a new Forum for Regulatory Coordination ...

Anuradha Thakur, IAS to Take Over as DEA Secretary from July 1, 2025 Succeeding Ajay Seth [Read Notification]

With effect from July 1, 2025, the Central Government has named Ms. Anuradha Thakur, a senior IAS officer, the first woman Secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) succeeding Ajay Seth....

No ‘Thala’ on Coin: Dept. of Economic Affairs dispels Claims of ‘New ₹7 Coin honouring MS Dhoni’

The Press Information Bureau ( PIB ) of India recently issued a clarificatory Tweet on X (formerly Twitter), affirming that no new ₹7 Coin in honour of former Captain of the Indian Cricket Team,...

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DPIIT Urges 17 Government Departments to Accelerate Approval of Pending 46 FDI Proposals

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade ( DPIIT ) has urged 17 government departments to expedite their decision-making process regarding foreign direct investment ( FDI )...

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Central Govt unlikely to Extend Customs Duty Moratorium for e-Commerce Operators

In a significant development ahead of the World Trade Organization's 13th Ministerial Conference ( MC13 ) in Abu Dhabi, India is poised to resist extending the moratorium on customs duties for...

DEA's Infrastructure Finance Secretariat Conducts Workshop on PPP Project Structuring Toolkit for Roads and Highways

The Infrastructure Finance Secretariat (IFS) in the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance (MoF), conducted a two-day workshop on November 16th-17th, 2023, in New Delhi. This...

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MoF notifies amendments to National Savings Time Deposit Scheme and Kisan Vikas Patra Scheme with retrospective effect [Read Notification]

The Department of Economic Affairs at the Ministry of FInance has recently notified the amendments made to the National Savings Time Deposit Scheme and Kisan Vikas Patra Scheme. “The maturity...