Sitharaman moves Health Security se National Security Cess Bill in Lok Sabha

Dec 04, 2025

Congress MP from Haryana's Ambala Varun Chaudhury while noting that the Bill is silent on sharing the cess pool with States, suggested that the...

Lok Sabha passes Bill to collect cess for health, national security from pan masala

Dec 05, 2025

Lok Sabha on Friday passed The Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025, whose objective is to raise additional funds from what is...

Machine speed, not output, to decide Health Security se National Security Cess: Finance Ministry

Jan 02, 2026

Manufacturers adding new machines mid-month will be required to pay the full monthly cess for those machines, while new units starting operations during a...

FM Sitharaman to move Health Security se National Security Cess Bill for consideration, passing in Lok Sabha

Dec 04, 2025

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to move the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025 for consideration and passing in the...

Parliament's winter session heavy on financial agenda, some key bills passed

Dec 19, 2025

The Winter Session of Parliament was heavy on the financial agenda, with several key legislations passed, including the bill to amend insurance laws, the...

Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma lauds Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, says crucial for fight against cancer

Dec 08, 2025

Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma on Monday supported the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, saying that the current state of the country's...