The amount recovered during the period was Rs 857.75 crore and 282 persons were arrested
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the same persons were raided in 2013 as well, but no issue was made out then as it is being done now
While the burden on the consumers is "understood", the pricing is a vexatious issue, she said
"Taking lessons from that, I would think seamless digital payments is something you have to clearly have a roadmap for," Sitharaman said
"It will be a good move, but the decision rests with the GST Council," Subramanian said.
"There can always be a discussion on the Rs 2,5 lakh limit. I can go back and review it. But it is a matter of principle. We are only touching those w
Nirmala Sitharaman underlined that the nation's growing and aspiring needs and demands across the various sectors cannot be served just by the state g
She said the government has taken several steps including reduction in corporate tax rate to facilitate investment
Fiscal deficit — the excess of government expenditure over its revenues — is estimated to hit a record high of 9.5% of the gross domestic product
She said Rahul was creating fake narratives but does not have patience to listen to replies on allegations levelled against the government