PM advances Budget presentation date by a month
October 26, 2016  19:21
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Presentation of the Union Budget is being advanced by about a month to ensure speedier implementation of projects and schemes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.

The PM has urged states to align their plans with Budget advancement being done by the central government so that they could take maximum advantage.

The PM also sought a report on Indias World Bank ranking in ease of doing business from all concerned within a month about areas for improvement; and has asked the cabinet secretary to review the same thereafter.
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