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Finance Ministry to Host State Finance Ministers' Meet on Financing ‘Viksit Bharat’

The meeting will focus on macroeconomic policy, farm transformation and the energy transition as officials seek financing paths for India’s development agenda.

  • Starting Friday, The Union Finance Ministry will convene a two-day conference of State and Union Territory Finance Ministers and Finance Secretaries in New Delhi to discuss financing priorities for India's development journey towards Viksit Bharat.
  • Deliberations will focus on identifying areas where Centre-state policy complementarities can support economic growth and address financing challenges across major sectors to support India's longer-term development objectives.
  • Three thematic sessions will cover macroeconomic overviews, financing agricultural transformation, and energy transition strategies, while Chairman Singh will deliver the keynote address and Secretary Anuradha Thakur will outline conference objectives.
  • Officials will examine the role of emerging technologies and data in strengthening good governance and measuring growth outcomes as the country pursues its Viksit Bharat objectives, with Secretary Krishnan and Secretary Saurabh Garg leading these discussions.
  • Background papers circulated among participants cover private-sector financing, agricultural markets, and the implications of GST 2.0 for State and Union Territories, providing the analytical framework for these deliberations.
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New Delhi: A meeting of state finance ministers and finance secretaries will begin in Delhi on Friday. The meeting will be held under the auspices of the Union Finance Ministry on the 18th and 19th. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and top officials will attend the meeting...

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New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The Finance Ministry will organise a two-day conference of Finance Ministers and Finance Secretaries of States and Union Territories with Legislatures on the theme of Financing India's Journey to Developed India, starting Friday. According to an official statement issued on Thursday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be present at the conference to be held in New Delhi, which will also be attended by Chief M…

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Moneycontrol broke the news in Mumbai, India on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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