Garg will oversee capital markets, budget preparation as well as infrastructure financing and decide on borrowing, along with RBI.
12 Jul 2017 1:26 PM
Shaktikanta Das will continue to express his opinion on important matters, now as a private individual.
01 Jun 2017 11:30 AM
Printing of one rupee notes was discontinued in 1994 but was relaunched in 2015.
30 May 2017 7:04 PM
The new notes will be predominantly pink-green on the obverse and reverse in combination with other colours.
30 May 2017 6:44 PM
The GST will club nearly a dozen central and state levies into a single national sales tax.
05 May 2017 1:44 PM
Finance Minister will be leaving tomorrow and also meet will hold meetings with American CEOs and institutional and pension fund investors.
18 Apr 2017 4:06 PM
Narendra Modi on November 8 announced the scrapping of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.
21 Mar 2017 4:57 PM
Das said Indian market well placed to absorb the 0.25 per cent interest rate increase.
16 Mar 2017 10:51 AM
Das was speaking at launch of OECD's Economic Survey for India which cut its growth forecast to 7 per cent.
28 Feb 2017 3:54 PM
RBI monitoring cash supply on daily basis and situation in country was normal now, says DEA secretary.
22 Feb 2017 12:41 PM
On the H1B visa issue, he said that so far India is not impacted by it despite apprehensions expressed in some quarters.
10 Feb 2017 6:29 AM
Insolvency and Bankruptcy law that has been enacted deals with the corporate sector, LLPs and partnership firms.
09 Feb 2017 3:05 PM
Das said that reduction in corporate tax cannot be done overnight but in phases because of fiscal constraint.
09 Feb 2017 2:02 PM
RGovernor Urjit Patel announced a cut in the growth forecast to 6.9 per cent for the current fiscal.
08 Feb 2017 6:11 PM
Economic affairs secretary says RBI would shortly take a call on only withdrawal restriction of Rs 24,000 a week.
03 Feb 2017 2:39 PM
The govt has given a more substantial one-year extension to foreign secretary S. Jaishankar, who was to retire on January 28.
29 Jan 2017 4:26 AM
Swamy has written a letter to Prime Minister Modi asking him that the Das should not be made the SEBI chief as he worked for Chidambaram.
10 Jan 2017 9:31 AM
Shaktikanta Das along with three senior bureaucrats are beleived to be in the race to get top job.
21 Dec 2016 3:40 PM
The Secretary stressed that the government is providing money to farmers keeping in mind requirement of their crop loans.
17 Dec 2016 6:48 PM
Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das also said that the new Rs 500 and Rs 2000 notes are difficult to counterfeit.
15 Dec 2016 6:40 PM