SEZ relief window won't hurt domestic manufacturers: Finance Ministry sources

Apr 01, 2026

"The duty is calibrated to broadly neutralise the cost advantages that SEZ units already enjoy, so that goods entering the domestic market are not...

Finance ministry sources clarifies why parotas attracts 18 per cent GST

Jun 13, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 13 : Frozen (and preserved) wheat parota and malabarparota which are sold in ambient and frozen form with a shelf...

No plans to introduce calamity cess on GST: Finance Ministry sources

May 23, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 23 : There are no plans to impose calamity cess on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to tide over...

Negotiation is on to import cheaper oil from Russia: Finance Ministry sources

May 25, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 25 : India is in discussion and exploring the possibilities to buy cheaper oil from Russia using the Rupee-Rouble mechanism,...

Recent trends of economic recovery testimony to Government's intervention: Finance Ministry sources

Oct 02, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 2 : In the trying times of COVID-19, when coronavirus has spared none by hitting hard on the lives and...

India will continue to be vocal about climate finances at COP29

Nov 12, 2024

Sources in the environment ministry said India will continue to be vocal about the need for adequate finance particularly for the Global South.