News Topic:Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Budget 2024-25, J&K Budget approved by Lok Sabha via Voice Vote

Lok Sabha approved the Rs 48.21 trillion Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25. The budget, presented by Nirmala Sitharaman, was passed by a voice vote.

NC leader Mian Altaf criticizes Union Budget for ignoring J-K

National Conference leader and Anantnag-Rajouri MP Mian Altaf Ahmad criticized the Union Budget for 2024-25 during the ongoing Parliament session.

Centre assumes responsibility for J&K Police budget, allocates ₹12,000 crore

In a significant development, the Union government has taken over the budget of Jammu & Kashmir Police from the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

Union Budget 2024-25 allocates ₹42,277.74 crore for bridging J-K’s resource gap

The Union Finance Ministry has proposed to allocate Rs 42277.74 crore for Jammu & Kashmir in the Union budget 2024-25.

Union Finance Minister unveils ₹1.18 lakh crore budget for J-K with special assistance

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled Rs 1,18,390 crore budget for Jammu & Kashmir for the fiscal year 2024-25.

Omar Abdullah says J&K facing worst unemployment, criticizes Kanwar Yatra directive

Omar Abdullah while talking to the reporters on Tuesday was quick to criticize the Centre over "worst unemployment" crises facing the UT of Jammu and Kashmir.

Parliament passes budget bills for Jammu and Kashmir, highlights key allocations

The Parliament has approved the Revised Estimates for 2023-24 and Interim Budget 2024-25 for the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, commencing discussions.

J-K receives allocation of Rs 37,277.74 crore in Union Budget 2024-25

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her unveiling of the interim union budget for 2024-25, disclosed an allocation of Rs 37,277.74 crore for Jammu and Kashmir.

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Nadda reviews AIIMS Awantipora; MBBS seats to increase from 50 to 120

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