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Nirmala Sitharaman
Nirmala Sitharaman (born 18 August 1959) is an Indian politician serving as the current Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of India. She is a member of the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Indian Parliament, since 2014. Sitharaman formerly served as the Defence Minister of India, thereby becoming India's second female defence minister and also the second female finance minister after Indira Gandhi and first full-time female Finance Minister. She has served as the Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs under the Ministry of Finance and the Minister for Commerce and Industry with independent charge. Prior to that, she served as a national spokesperson for the BJP.
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Born
1959-08-18
Birth Place
Madurai
Residence
Telangana
Education
Seethalakshmi_Ramaswami_College
Political Ideology
Bharatiya_Janata_Party
Spouse(s)
Parakala_Prabhakar
Children
1
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Engages Investors in Silicon Valley

PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA, April 25, 2022 – The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC), co-hosted an exclusive roundtable for business leaders and investors featuring the Hon’ble Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Government of India, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in Palo Alto today. The roundtable was attended by senior executives, corporate officers, and fund managers representing combined assets under management of over USD $1 trillion.
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BJYM new talk series: Nirmala Sitharaman discusses Modinomics, COVID, digital economy with 30 young Indians

New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): In the inaugural session of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha's (BJYM) new talk series, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman engaged with 30 young and dynamic Indians and discussed various policy-related and personal topics, informed the officials on Friday. The topics Sitharaman addressed included Modinomics,...
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Government, RBI working with complete harmony in the interest of the Nation: Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): Finance Ministry and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are partners, not just on crypto but also on every other thing as well, I think there's complete harmony with which we're working, respecting each other's domain also knowing what we've to do with each other's priorities and in the interest of the nation, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Press conference after addressing the RBI board.
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls on President Kovind before presenting Budget 2022-23

New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called on Ram Nath Kovind before presenting the Union Budget for 2022-23 in Parliament on Tuesday. She met the President as part of established tradition. The Finance Minister was accompanied by Ministers of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, Bhagwat Karad and senior officials from the Ministry.
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Nirmala Sitharaman meets Prez ahead of Budget presentation

New Delhi, Feb 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Ministers of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary and Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad, and senior officials of the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday met President Ram Nath Kovind ahead of the Union Budget 2022-23 presentation.
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Nirmala Sitharaman reviews performance of public sector banks

New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday held a meeting with Chairmen and Managing Directors of public sector banks to review their performance. During the review meeting, Sitharaman assessed various steps taken by PSBs in implementing pandemic-related measures initiated by Government of India and...
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Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates development works of around Rs 165 cr in J-K' Srinagar

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 22 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday inaugurated works pertaining to health, education, urban infrastructure and disaster management amounting to Rs 130.49 crore. As per the Ministry of Finance, the Union Minister also laid the foundation stone for...
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