The suggestion is reported to have been made in the pre-budget consultations between the Finance Minister P Chidambaram and oil minister Veerappa Moily
Finance Minister P Chidambaram will hold pre-Budget consultations with state finance ministers and industry chambers today, starting 11 am. The customary consultations will begin with the representatives of agriculture sector.
Industry body says fiscal stimulus necessary but unreasonable given the size of the fiscal deficit.
Even as you warm up for the Union Budget to be delivered by the country’s finance minister, it’s about time, you have clarity on a few budget-related words.
In the run up to Budget 2013, Firstpost will be conducting a special quiz related to past and present budgets starting today.
To boost textiles exports, apex garments industry body AEPC today sought measures like customs duty reduction on synthetic fabric and adequate availability of credit at affordable rates in the next budget.