Nirmala Sitharaman (born 18 August 1959) [1] is an Indian economist, politician and a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) serving as the Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs of the Government of India since 2019.

1 day ago · Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2025 in Parliament on February 1, 2025. Her speech will begin at 11 am in the Lok Sabha.

3 days ago · Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2025 in Parliament on February 1, 2025. Her speech will start at 11 am in the Lok Sabha. Union Budget 2025: Where to watch FM ...

Dec 9, 2024 · She has been serving as the Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs in the Government of India since 2019. A member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper...

3 days ago · Nirmala Sitharaman has placed significant emphasis on supporting MSMEs and startups in her budget speeches, recognizing their crucial role in driving economic growth and employment. Key measures included the extension of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs, infused with additional funding to ensure affordable credit access and reduce the cost ...

2 days ago · Nirmala Sitharaman is a prominent Indian politician and a senior leader in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), currently holding the portfolios of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government.

Oct 21, 2024 · Finance Minister Sitharaman highlighted the potential for a multi-sectoral partnership between India and Mexico, emphasising India's growing strength in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and automotive sectors.

5 days ago · Nirmala Sitharaman has been the Union Finance Minister in Narendra Modi-led government since 2019. She was also the Defence Minister in Modi's last tenure. Earlier, she held the position of Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Commerce & Industry, during the first three years of the NDA regime.

Apr 13, 2023 · Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman was appointed as India’s Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs in 2019. She was first elected to the Rajya Sabha in the Parliament of India in 2014, and subsequently reelected in 2016.

Jan 24, 2024 · Nirmala Sitharaman, born on August 18, 1959, in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, is a prominent Indian politician who has carved a remarkable path in the male-dominated arena of politics. Her success story...