<span style="color: #222222;">Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that government is working on economic issues and will continue to address the problem of the industries.<br />''<br />''She was briefing media in New Delhi today. On the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, She said, the government has been very quick-footed on the issue. Ms Sitharaman said, Pre-budgetary consultations are beginning from Monday.<br />''<br />''In a presentation, Chief Economic Adviser, Krishnamurti Subramanian said, the continued liberalization has resulted in record Foreign Direct Investment inflows of 35 billion dollars in the first half of the current year.<br />''<br />''He said, Government has also carried out the disinvestment in non-priority areas where competitive markets have come of age.&nbsp; He said, capitalization of public sector banks and giving last-mile funding to realty projects were announced.<br />''<br />''Revenue Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey said, Integrated-GST refund of 38,988 crore rupees has been released so far this fiscal as compared to 56,057 crore rupees in full 2018-19 financial year.</span>
News On AIR | December 13, 2019 9:00 PM
Will continue to address problem of industries: FM Sitharaman