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Defence budget hiked to 3,05,296 crore
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....efence budget hiked to 3,05,296 crore <br>Budget<br>Dated:- 1-2-2019<br><BR>Ministry of Finance Posted On: 01 FEB 2019 1:17PM by PIB Delhi ₹ 3,05,296 crore have been provided in the Budget Estimates for 2019-20, compared to ₹ 2,82,733 crore provided in 2018-19 Budget Estimates. The figures were revised to ₹ 2,85,423 crore in the Revised Estimates of 2018-19. While presenting th....
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....e Interim Budget 2019-20 in Parliament today the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, Railways and Coal Sh. Piyush Goyal said "Our Defence Budget will be crossing ₹ 3,00,000 crore for the first time in 2019-20. For securing our borders and to maintain preparedness of the highest order, if necessary, additional funds would be provided." On the issue of strengthening Defence and Nat....
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....ional Security, the Interim Budget 2019-20 states that our soldiers protect our borders in tough conditions and they are our pride and honour. The Finance Minister Sh. Goyal said that due care has been taken of their honour. He said that the issue of One Rank One Pension (OROP) which was pending for the last forty years has been resolved. He said "The previous Governments announced it in three bud....
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....gets but sanctioned a mere ₹ 500 crore in 2014-15 Interim Budget; in contrast we have already disbursed over ₹ 35,000 crore after implementing the Scheme in its' true spirit. The Government also announced substantial hike in the Military Service Pay (MSP) of all service personnel and special allowances given to Naval and Air Force personnel deployed in high risk duties." ***** GG....
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