Nirmala Sitharaman Office

It is bilateral trade which is taking priority over multilateral trade. On the bilateral trade front we are moving forward and we have seen bilateral agreements been signed in the last four-five years with Australia, UAE and the UK. Negotiations are progressing well with the…

Public investments have been kept in pace. It has been Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi's clear instruction that we have to have capital expenditure grow and grow significantly. I confidently believe that it is one of the primary drivers of sustained economic growth.…

Smt @nsitharaman launches the book titled 'A World in Flux: India's Economic Priorities edited by Professor Amita Batra and Shri A K. Bhattacharya. On the occasion, the Hon'ble Finance Minister also engaged in a fireside chat with Shri Bhattacharya. The book is a festschrift…

Watch Live: Smt @nsitharaman's fireside chat with Shri A.K. Bhattacharya at the launch of the book 'A World in Flux: India's Economic Priorities'.

11 Years of MyGov. 11 Years of Citizen Power! This edition of #MyGovPulse brings it all — 🔹 PM @narendramodi’s vision that made governance a people’s movement 🔹 10 years of PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana: Skilling Up India 🔹 India’s growth, global rise, and PM Modi’s 5-nation…

My remarks during the banquet hosted by President @MMuizzu of Maldives.

Addressing the press meet with President @MMuizzu of Maldives.

Delegation led by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp), Hon'ble Minister of Education, calls on Smt @nsitharaman. MLA Shri Pratap Chandra Pradhan and MLA Shri Agasti Behera are also present.

The Indian diaspora plays a crucial role in furthering friendship between India and the Maldives. Happy to have interacted with members of the diaspora and I thank them for the warm welcome.

Landed in Malé. Deeply touched by the gesture of President Muizzu to come to the airport to welcome me. I am confident that India-Maldives friendship will scale new heights of progress in the times to come. @MMuizzu

Shri Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis), Hon'ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, calls on Smt @nsitharaman at Parliament House.

भारतीय जनता पार्टी के सभी सांसदों, भाजपा प्रदेश अध्यक्ष एवं आपदा प्रभावित क्षेत्रों के विधायकों के साथ आज केंद्रीय वित्त मंत्री श्रीमती निर्मला सीतारमण जी से मुलाकात कर हिमाचल प्रदेश को आपदा से हुए नुकसान से अवगत कराया और आपदा ग्रस्त क्षेत्रों में पुनर्निर्माण एवं पुनर्वास के लिए…

Concluding a very important UK visit. The outcomes of this visit will benefit our future generations and contribute to shared growth and prosperity. Gratitude to the PM Keir Starmer, the UK Government and people for their warmth. Here are highlights from the visit……

Had a very good meeting with His Majesty King Charles III. We discussed different aspects of India-UK relations, including the ground covered in trade and investment in the wake of CETA and Vision 2035. Other subjects of discussion included education, health and wellness,…

The Finance Minister extended her best wishes to the Income Tax Department on the occasion of the 166th Income Tax Day. She also congratulated the Department for its commendable work in efficiently drafting the New Income Tax Bill, 2025 within the stipulated timeline. She…

Watch: Smt @nsitharaman's full address during the celebrations of the 166th Income Tax Day in New Delhi. #IncomeTaxDay @IncomeTaxIndia @FinMinIndia youtu.be/3ebZd5CREPw?si…

The CBDT must ensure that we provide adequate support to the staff and officers in terms of better workspaces and residential accommodations, so they don't have to commute in difficult situations and conditions. I would emphasise that the CBDT and the Department of Revenue…

CBDT must focus on strengthening the department's overall Technological capabilities to ensure more effective management of systems and IT-related issues. This is important for ensuring seamless taxpayer experience, improving service delivery and minimising technical…

I urge the Department to continue focused work on the areas identified during the review, which include: - Accelerate disposal of disputed tax demands pending before faceless appellate authorities and ensure timely resolution of litigation backlog. - Identify and withdraw…

While the achievements of the last decade are laudable, perceptions amongst the public will understandably be impacted more by the problems people might still face than progress made in the past decade. In my review meeting during the Conclave of Principal Chief Commissioners…