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GoM to bring in major changes to curb corruption

GoM to bring in major changes to curb corruption

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

The Group of Ministers headed by Finance Pranab Mukherjee constituted to decide steps to tackle corruption and improve transparency on Friday enunciated some major steps like creating a directorate of prosecution, and getting the Election Commission to submit a concept paper on black money.

Rs 186,000 crore stimulus to counter slowdown

Rs 186,000 crore stimulus to counter slowdown

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

Minister of Finance Pranab Mukherjee while pressing the Budget 2009-10 in Lok Sabha on Monday has said that the government has taken several measures to counter the negative fall -out of the global slow down on the Indian economy.