Karnataka UCBs urge Finance Minister to cut 22% Tax Rate to 18%
Several Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) from Bengaluru have jointly submitted a memorandum to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking rationalisation ...
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Nirmala Sitharaman sets Viksit Bharat Vision before RBI Central Board
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday outlined the strategic vision of the Union Budget 2026–27 before the Central Board ...
Budget reaffirms Centre’s commitment to AIF
In the Union Budget presented on Sunday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reaffirmed the Centre’s commitment to strengthening agricultural and cooperative ...
Budget: FM announces High-Level Committee on Banking for ‘Viksit Bharat’
The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget on Sunday, announced the setting up of a High-Level ...
Sah Bharati seeks deposit insurance for PACS, MUDRA lending for UCBs
Ahead of the Union Budget 2026–27, senior leaders of Sahakar Bharati met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and submitted a ...
NAFSCOB seeks resolution of key issues of Rural Co-op Banks in Budget
The National Federation of State Cooperative Banks (NAFSCOB) has submitted a detailed memorandum to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, placing ...
No glitches in Payment Gateway Systems of Co-op Banks: FM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Lok Sabha that no technical glitches were reported in the payment gateway systems ...
Co-ops power Atal Pension Yojana boom as enrolment crosses 8.34 Cr
The Atal Pension Yojana (APY), India’s flagship social security initiative for unorganised sector workers, has achieved a major milestone by ...
Sitharaman lays Foundation of APCOB’s new Head Office
In a landmark development for cooperative banking, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu ...
CEA to enforce Directors’ tenure, applicable since August 1, 2025: FM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Cooperative Election Authority will oversee the implementation of the amended provision of Section ...
Parliament passes Banking Bill; Directors’ tenure now 10 years
Parliament on Wednesday passed the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, with the Rajya Sabha approving it by voice vote. The ...
MP questions Rs 50 Lac Insurance Limit; FM cites DICGC authority
In response to a query raised by a Lok Sabha MP regarding the increase of the deposit insurance limit from ...
Co-op Banking sector hails budget; says MSMEs to boost business
Excerpts Maharashtra Urban Cooperative Banks Federation Chairman Ajay Bramecha He expressed disappointment over the Union Budget 2025-26, citing the lack ...
FM lauds role of NAFED and NCCF in Pulses
While presenting the Union Budget for 2025-26 on Saturday in Parliament, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the role of ...
FM introduces Banking Laws (Amend) Bill, 2024 in Lok Sabha
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha today on December 3, ...
