
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also urged the ministries and their CPSEs to ensure clearance of MSME dues by July 31

FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced economic relief measures for all those sectors affected by the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic

Small business owners have to display the will to compete without undue protection

Nitin Gadkari said: "I want MSMEs to tap stock exchanges and export-oriented entities can grow with the help of foreign investors."

One of the legislative changes that are being discussed is that companies can send apprentices to operations abroad

Sanjeev Sanyal made the statement amid criticism of the government for its alleged poor planning which led to hardship to people and the economy

GDP growth in the current FY was estimated to be in double digits initially, but second Covid wave has led to various agencies cut growth projections

Indian economy contracted by 7.3 per cent in fiscal 2020-21 as the country battled the first wave of Covid, as against a 4 per cent growth in 2019-20

There is a gradual but steady decline in the CMIE unemployment index mirroring expanding economic activity

It can be noted that in the past, the Reserve Bank has also expressed risks of financial stability because of the fast growth in stock markets