The Ministry of Finance (

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: ''Vitta Maṃtrālaya'') is a ministry within the

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concerned with the

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, serving as the Treasury of India. In particular, it concerns itself with

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, financial legislation, financial institutions, capital markets,

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and

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finances, and the

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. The Ministry of Finance is the apex controlling authority of ''four''

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namely

Indian Revenue Service The Indian Revenue Service (IAST: ), often abbreviated as IRS, is an Indian government agency that is primarily responsible for collecting and administering direct and indirect taxes. As a central civil service under Group A of the executiv ...

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and

Indian Civil Accounts Service The Indian Civil Accounts Service(ICAS)(Hindi: भारतीय सिविल लेखा सेवा ''Bharatiya Civil Lekha Seva'' ) is one of the Civil Services of India ("Group A"). ICAS is under the Department of Expenditure in the U ...

. It is also the apex controlling authority of one of the central commerce services namely Indian Cost and Management Accounts Service

History

R. K. Shanmukham Chetty Sir Ramasamy Chetty Kandasamy Shanmukham Chetty KCIE (17 October 1892 – 5 May 1953) was an Indian lawyer, economist and politician who served as first Finance Minister of India from 1947 to 1948. He also served as President of India's Centr ...

was the first

Finance Minister A finance minister is an executive or cabinet position in charge of one or more of government finances, economic policy and financial regulation. A finance minister's portfolio has a large variety of names around the world, such as "treasury", " ...

of independent India. He presented the first budget of independent India on 26 November 1947.

Department of Economic Affairs

The Department of Economic Affairs is the nodal agency of the Union Government to formulate and monitor country's economic policies and programmes having a bearing on domestic and international aspects of economic management. A principal responsibility of this department is the preparation and presentation of the Union Budget to the parliament and budget for the state Governments under President's Rule and union territory administrations. Other main functions include: * Formulation and monitoring of macroeconomic policies, including issues relating to fiscal policy and public finance, inflation, public debt management and the functioning of Capital Market including

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. In this context, it looks at ways and means to raise internal resources through taxation, market borrowings and mobilisation of small savings; * Monitoring and raising of external resources through multilateral and bilateral Official Development Assistance, sovereign borrowings abroad, foreign investments and monitoring foreign exchange resources including balance of payments; * Production of bank notes and coins of various denominations, postal stationery, postal stamps; and Cadre management, career planning and training of the Indian Economic Service (IES). The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), housed in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, was an inter-ministerial body, responsible for processing of FDI proposals and making recommendations for Government approval. FIPB is now abolished as announced by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley during 2017-2018 budget speech in Lok Sabha. Shri Ajay Seth is the current

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of this department. Bush meets Pranab Mukherjee

Department of Expenditure

The Department of Expenditure is the nodal department for overseeing the public financial management syste
(PFMS)
in the Central Government and matters connected with the state finances. The principal activities of the department include a pre-sanction appraisal of major schemes/projects (both Plan and non-Plan expenditure), handling the bulk of the Central budgetary resources transferred to States, implementation of the recommendations of the Finance and Central

Pay Commission Pay Commission is set up by Government of India, and gives its recommendations regarding changes in salary structure of its employees set up in 1947, Since India's Independence, seven pay commissions have been set up on a regular basis to review ...

s, overseeing the expenditure management in the Central Ministries/Departments through the interface with the Financial Advisors and the administration of the Financial Rules / Regulations /Orders through monitoring of Audit comments/observations, preparation of Central Government Accounts, managing the financial aspects of personnel management in the Central Government, assisting Central Ministries/Departments in controlling the costs and prices of public services, assisting organizational re-engineering thorough review of staffing patterns and O&M studies and reviewing systems and procedures to optimize outputs and outcomes of public expenditure. The department is also coordinating matters concerning the Ministry of Finance including Parliament-related work of the Ministry. The department has under its administrative control the National Institute of Financial Management (NIFM), Faridabad. The business allocated to the Department of Expenditure is carried out through its Establishment Division, Plan Finance I and II Divisions, Finance Commission Division, Staff Inspection Unit, Cost Accounts Branch, Controller General of Accounts, and the Central Pension Accounting. Dr. T. V. Somanathan is the current

of this department.

Department of Revenue

The Department of Revenue function under the overall direction and control of the Secretary (Revenue). It exercises control in respect of matters relating to all the Direct and Indirect Union Taxes through two statutory Boards namely, the

Central Board of Direct Taxes Taxes in India are levied by the Central Government and the State Governments by virtue of powers conferred to them from the Constitution of India. Some minor taxes are also levied by the local authorities such as the Municipality. The authori ...

(CBDT) and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). Each Board is headed by a Chairman who is also ''ex officio'' Special Secretary to the Government of India (Secretary level). Matters relating to the levy and collection of all Direct taxes are looked after by the CBDT whereas those relating to levy and collection of GST, Customs Duty, Central Excise duties and other Indirect taxes fall within the purview of the CBIC. The two Boards were constituted under the Central Board of Revenue Act, 1963. At present, the CBDT has six Members and the CBIC has five Members. The Members are also ''ex officio'' Secretaries to the Government of India. Members of CBDT are as follows: # Member (Income Tax) # Member (Legislation and Computerisation) # Member (Revenue) # Member (Personnel & Vigilance) # Member (Investigation) # Member (Audit & Judicial)

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is the current

of this department, His predecessor was

Ajay Bhushan Pandey Ajay Bhushan Pandey (born 2 February 1961; IAST: ''Ajaya Bhūṣaṇa Pāṇḍeya'') is a 1984 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer belonging to the Maharashtra cadre. He is former Finance Secretarof India. He is also former chie ...

Department of Financial Services

The Department of Financial Services covers Banks, Insurance, and Financial Services provided by various government agencies and private corporations. It also covers pension reforms and Industrial Finance and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise. It started the

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana () is a financial inclusion program of the Government of India open to Indian citizens (minors of age 10 and older can also open an account with a guardian to manage it), that aims to expand affordable access to f ...

. Sanjay Malhotra is the current

of this department. This department has

ownership Ownership is the state or fact of legal possession and control over property, which may be any asset, tangible or intangible. Ownership can involve multiple rights, collectively referred to as title, which may be separated and held by different ...

over the following central government establishments.

Recruitment Bodies

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is a central recruitment agency under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India that was started with an aim to encourage the recruitment and placement of young undergradu ...

(IBPS)

National Apex Bodies

Indian Institute of Banking and Finance The Indian Institute of Banking and Finance (IIBF), formerly Indian Institute Of Bankers(IIB) imparts professional education in banking and finance. It is known for its flagship courses, the Junior Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers ...

(IIBF) *

Insurance Institute of India The Insurance Institute of India is the sole national apex body for insurance underwriters in India established in 1955 in Mumbai. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It was created for the purpose of regulat ...

* Institute of Actuaries of India

Regulatory Bodies

Reserve Bank of India The Reserve Bank of India, chiefly known as RBI, is India's central bank and regulatory body responsible for regulation of the Indian banking system. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is responsible for ...

(RBI) 2.

Securities and Exchange Board of India The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory body for securities and commodity market in India under the ownership of Ministry of Finance within the Government of India. It was established on 12 April 1988 as an executive ...

(SEBI) *

Forward Markets Commission The Forward Markets Commission (FMC) is the regulatory body for the commodity market and futures market in India. It is a division of the Securities and Exchange Board of India, Ministry of Finance, Government of India. As of July 2014, it regul ...

(FMC) *

National Securities Depository Limited National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) is an Indian central securities depository, based in Mumbai. It was established in August 1996 as the first electronic securities depository in India with national coverage. It was established base ...

(NSDL) * Central Securities Depository Limited (CSDL) *

Association of Mutual Funds of India The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) is the regulatory body for mutual funds sector in India. It is a division of the Securities and Exchange Board of India, Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It was formed in 1995. Most mutua ...

(AMFI) 3.

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is a regulatory body under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance , Government of India and is tasked with regulating and licensing the insurance and re-insurance industrie ...

(IRDAI) 4.

Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority is the regulatory body under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance , Government of India for overall supervision and regulation of pension in India. The Government of India had, in the year 199 ...

(PFRDAI) * NPS Trust (NPS)

All India Financial Institutions

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is an apex regulatory body for overall regulation of regional rural banks and apex cooperative banks in India. It is under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance, Government of India ...

(NABARD) 2.

National Housing Bank National Housing Bank (NHB), is the apex regulatory body for overall regulation and licensing of housing finance companies in India. It is under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance , Government of India. It was set up on 9 July 1988 under t ...

(NHB) 3.

Small Industries Development Bank of India Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) is the apex regulatory body for overall licensing and regulation of micro, small and medium enterprise finance companies in India. It is under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance , Governm ...

(SIDBI) 4. Export Import Bank (EXIM Bank)

Development Finance Institution

Industrial Development Bank of India The IDBI Bank Limited (IDBI Bank or IDBI) is a development finance institution under the ownership of Life Insurance Corporation of India and Government of India. It was established in 1964 as Industrial Development Bank of India, a developmen ...

(IDBI) *

Industrial Finance Corporation of India IFCI, previously Industrial Finance Corporation of India, is a development finance institution under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. Established in 1948 as a statutory corporation, IFCI is currently a company listed o ...

(IFCI) * Industrial Reconstruction Company of India (IRCI) *

Unit Trust of India UTI Mutual Fund was carved out of the erstwhile Unit Trust of India (UTI) as a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) registered mutual fund from 1 February 2003. The Unit Trust of India Act 1963 was repealed, paving way for the bifurcati ...

(UTI) *

India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

(IIFCL) * Agricultural Finance Corporation of India (AFCI) * Industrial and Investment Credit Corporation of India (ICICI) *

Housing Development Finance Corporation Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (HDFC) is an Indian private development finance institution based in Mumbai. It is a major housing finance provider in India. It also has a presence in banking, life and general insurance, ass ...

(HDFC) *

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* Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction *

Risk Capital and Technology Finance Corporation Limited In simple terms, risk is the possibility of something bad happening. Risk involves uncertainty about the effects/implications of an activity with respect to something that humans value (such as health, well-being, wealth, property or the environme ...

Technology Development and Information Company of India Limited Technology is the application of knowledge to reach practical goals in a specifiable and Reproducibility, reproducible way. The word ''technology'' may also mean the product of such an endeavor. The use of technology is widely prevalent in me ...

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Central Public Sector Undertakings

1. Nationalised Banks Presently there are 13 nationalised banks in India. *

State Bank of India State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multinational public sector bank and financial services statutory body headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. SBI is the 49th largest bank in the world by total assets and ranked 221st in the ''Fortune ...

* Bank of Baroda *

Union Bank of India Union Bank of India, commonly referred to as Union Bank or UBI, is an Indian public sector bank headquartered in Mumbai. It has 120+ million customers and a total business of US$106 billion. After the amalgamation with Corporation Bank and An ...

Punjab National Bank Punjab National Bank (abbreviated as PNB) is an Indian public sector bank headquartered in Delhi. The bank was founded in May 1894 and is the second largest government-owned bank in India, both in terms of its business volumes and its network ...

Canara Bank Canara Bank is an Indian public sector bank under the control and ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. Established in 1906 at Mangalore by Ammembal Subba Rao Pai, the bank also has offices in London, Dubai and New York. Hist ...

Punjab & Sind Bank Punjab & Sind Bank is an Indian public sector bank headquartered in New Delhi. As of 31 March 2020, the bank has 1526 branches which are widely spread across India out of which 635 branches are in the state of Punjab, and 25 zonal offices loca ...

Indian Bank Indian Bank is an Indian public sector bank, established in 1907 and headquartered in Chennai. It serves over 100 million customers with 39,734 employees, 5,721 branches with 5,428 ATMs and Cash deposit machines. Total business of the bank has ...

* Bank of Maharashtra * Bank of India * Central Bank of India *

Indian Overseas Bank Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is an Indian public sector bank based in Chennai. It has about 3,214 domestic branches, about 4 foreign branches and representative office. Founded in February 1937 by M. Ct. M. Chidambaram Chettyar with twin object ...

UCO Bank UCO Bank, formerly United Commercial Bank, is an Indian public sector bank, established in 1943 in Kolkata. During FY 2020–21, its total business was 3.24 lakh crore. Based on 2020 data, it is ranked 80 on the Fortune India 500 list. UCO Ba ...

Jammu & Kashmir Bank Jammu & Kashmir Bank Limited (J&K Bank) is an Indian public sector bank headquartered in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. J&K Bank was incorporated on October 1, 1938, by then ruler of princely state of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Hari Singh wi ...

Regional Rural Bank Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) are government owned scheduled commercial banks of India that operate at regional level in different states of India. These banks are under the ownership of Ministry of Finance , Government of India. They were creat ...

Presently there are 43 regional rural banks in India since 1 April 2020 Andhra Pradesh *

Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank is a Regional Rural Bank in India. It was established in 2006 as a Scheduled Commercial Bank as per Regional Rural Banks Act of 1976 to provide banking facilities in Ananthapuram, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nellore and Praka ...

* Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank *Chaitanya Godavari Gramin Bank *Saptagiri Gramin Bank Arunachal Pradesh *Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank Assam *

Assam Gramin Vikash Bank Assam Gramin Vikash Bank is the only regional rural bank of Assam, India. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance , Government of India. The bank was formally launched on 12 January 2006 after amalgamation of Pragjyotish Gaonlia Bank, L ...

Bihar * Dakshin Bihar Gramin Bank *

Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank is a regional rural bank (RRB) in the State of Bihar, India. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is one of the largest regional rural banks in India in terms of branch network, staff ...

Chhattisgarh *Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank Gujarat *Baroda Gujarat Gramin Bank *Saurashtra Gramin Bank Haryana *Sarva Haryana Gramin Bank Himachal Pradesh *Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank Jammu and Kashmir *J&K Grameen Bank *Ellaquai Dehati Bank Jharkhand *

Jharkhand Rajya Gramin Bank Jharkhand Rajya Gramin Bank (JRGB) is a Regional Rural Bank (RRB_). The bank was established on 1 April 2019 with the amalgamation of the erstwhile V''ananchal Gramin Bank'' and erstwhile J''harkhand Gramin Bank'' under the provisions of RRB A ...

Karnataka *Karnataka Gramin Bank *

Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank The Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank (KVGB), an Indian Regional Rural Bank sponsored by Canara Bank. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance , Government of India. The bank provides retail banking services to rural users and has 629 branc ...

Kerala *

Kerala Gramin Bank Kerala Gramin Bank (KGB) is a Regional Rural Bank (RRB), headquartered at Malappuram in Kerala, India. The bank is jointly owned by Central and State Governments & sponsored by Canara Bank. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance , Go ...

Madhya Pradesh *

Madhyanchal Gramin Bank Madhyanchal Gramin Bank is a regional rural bank in India. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance , Government of India. It was formed by merging three rural banks in the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India namely Madhya Bharat ...

*Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank Maharashtra *

Maharashtra Gramin Bank Maharashtra Gramin Bank is an Indian Regional Rural Bank (RRB) or Gramin bank, in the State of Maharashtra with its head office is in Aurangabad. It is one of the 43 Gramin banks in India supported by the government that aim to bring banking ser ...

*Vidharbha Konkan Gramin Bank Manipur *Manipur Rural Bank Meghalaya *Meghalaya Rural Bank Mizoram *

Mizoram Rural Bank Mizoram Rural Bank (MRB) is a Regional Rural Bank in Mizoram sponsored by State Bank of India.It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance , Government of India. History It was established on 27 September 1983 under the Regional Rural B ...

Nagaland *Nagaland Rural Bank Odisha *

Odisha Gramya Bank Odisha Gramya Bank (OGB) ( or, ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଗ୍ରାମ୍ୟ ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କ) is a Regional Rural Bank established on 7 January 2013 with the amalgamation of ''Neelachala Gramya Bank'' (Odia: ନୀଳାଚଳ ଗ୍ରାମ� ...

Utkal Grameen Bank Utkal Grameen Bank (UGB) ( or, ଉତ୍କଳ ଗ୍ରାମୀଣ ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କ) is a Regional Rural Bank established on 1 November 2012 with the merger of ''Rushikulya Gramya Bank'' and ''Utkal Gramya Bank'' in terms of provisions o ...

Puducherry *

Puduvai Bharathiar Grama Bank Puduvai Bharathiar Grama Bank (PBGB) ( ta, புதுவை பாரதியார் கிராம வங்கி) is a Regional Rural Bank, regional rural bank headquartered at Pondicherry, Puducherry in the Union Territory of Puducherr ...

Punjab *Punjab Gramin Bank Rajasthan *Baroda Rajasthan Kshetriya Gramin Bank *Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank Tamil Nadu *Tamil Nadu Grama Bank Telangana *Telangana Grameena Bank Tripura *

Tripura Gramin Bank Tripura Gramin Bank (TGB) is a Regional Rural Bank established on 21 December 1976 in terms of the provisions under the Regional Rural Banks Act 1976. The bank is sponsored by Punjab National Bank and is owned by Government of India (50% of ...

Uttar Pradesh * Aryavart Bank * Prathama UP Gramin Bank *Baroda UP Bank Uttarakhand * Uttarakhand Gramin Bank West Bengal * Paschim Banga Gramin Bank * Bangiya Gramin Vikash Bank * Uttarbanga Kshetriya Gramin Bank 3. Nationalised Insurance Companies Presently there are 07 nationalised insurance companies. *

Life Insurance Corporation Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is an Indian central public sector undertaking headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. The Life Insurance Corporation of In ...

General Insurance Corporation of India General Insurance Corporation of India Limited abbreviated as GIC Re is a central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It was incorporated on 22 November 1972 under Companies Act, 1956. GIC ...

New India Assurance The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., is a central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. "It is the largest nationalised general insurance company of India ...

National Insurance Company Limited National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) is a central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is headquartered at Kolkata and was established in 1906 by Gordhandas Dutia and Jeevan Das Dut ...

Oriental Insurance Company Limited The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. is a central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. The headquarters is present in New Delhi. It has 29 regional offices and more than 1500 active branches ...

United India Insurance Company United India Insurance Company is a Public Sector Undertakings in India, central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Ministry of Finance (India), Ministry of Finance, & Government of India. Its headquarters is located in Chennai, ...

* Agriculture Insurance Company of India 4. Nationalised Financial Market Exchanges Presently there are 28 nationalised financial market exchanges in India and currently only six are operating ;Operational stock exchange *

National Stock Exchange of India National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) is the leading stock exchange under the ownership of various group of domestic and global financial institutions, public and privately owned entities and individuals. It is located in Mumbai, Mah ...

* Bombay Stock Exchange *

Calcutta Stock Exchange The Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE), located at the Lyons Range, Kolkata, India, is a stock exchange under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is the second oldest stock exchange in Asia. It was founded on 1 December 186 ...

India International Exchange The India International Exchange Limited (India INX) is India's first international stock exchange which is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is located at the International Financial Services Centre, GIFT City ...

Metropolitan Stock Exchange Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Limited (MSE) is a stock exchange under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. The Exchange was notified of a "recognized stock exchange" under Section 2(39) of the Companies Act, 1956 ...

;Operational Commodity Exchanges * Indian Commodity Exchange *

Multi Commodity Exchange Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) ( BSE: 534091) is a India’s first recognised commodity exchange. MCX is regulated by Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI), which is the securities market regulator in India since 28th September ...

National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) is an Indian online commodity and derivative exchange based in India. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It has an independent board of directors an ...

National Spot Exchange The National Spot Exchange Limited (NSEL) is India, India's first Spot market, spot exchange under the ownership of Ministry of Finance (India), Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It was established in view of the then Prime Minister's ...

Inter-connected Stock Exchange of India Inter-connected Stock Exchange Ltd. (ISE) is an Indian national-level stock exchange. under the ownership of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is responsible for providing trading, clearing, settlement, risk management and surv ...

;Defunct stock exchanges * Over the Counter Exchange of India *

Hyderabad Stock Exchange Hyderabad Stock Exchange (HSE) was a stock exchange established in 1941 located in Hyderabad, India. The exchange was disbanded in 2007 by SEBI and since January 2013, HSE was conditionally permitted to function as regular broking or corporate en ...

Coimbatore Stock Exchange Coimbatore Stock Exchange Limited, (CSE) was a stock exchange in Coimbatore, India. It was granted recognition as a stock exchange by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in 1991. In 1999, the exchange had refrained from restraini ...

* Saurashtra Kutch Stock Exchange *

Mangalore Stock Exchange Mangalore stock exchange Limited (MGSE), is located in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance , Government of India. It was incorporated on 31 July 1984 as a public limited company. The Exchange was recogn ...

Cochin Stock Exchange Cochin Stock Exchange (CSE or CoSE) was an Indian stock exchange in Kochi, Kerala fully owned by Government of India. It was incorporated in 1978. At its peak, it had almost 500 Indian companies listed, and with a daily turnover of 70–, it ...

* Bangalore Stock Exchange *

Ludhiana Stock Exchange Ludhiana Stock Exchange (LSE) is a defunct stock exchange that was fully owned by Government of India. It was established in the year 1983. By 1999-2000, the exchange had a total of 285brokers, out of which 79 were corporate brokers. Among 28 ...

Guwahati Stock Exchange Guwahati Stock Exchange (GSE) was a stock exchange located in Gauhati, Assam. It was incorporated on 29 November 1983 and it was recognised by the Government of India on 1 May 1984 and was permitted to be closed by market regulator SEBI in Janua ...

* Bhubaneswar Stock Exchange * Jaipur Stock Exchange *

Pune Stock Exchange Pune Stock Exchange (PSE) was established in 1982. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) allowed the exchange to exit bourse business with an order on 13 April 2015. Earlier, the SEBI had allowed various stock exchanges including OTC E ...

Madras Stock Exchange The Madras Stock Exchange (MSE) was a stock exchange in Chennai, India. The now defunct MSE was the fourth stock exchange to be established in the country and the first in South India. It had a turnover (2001) of 3,090 crore ($440 million), ...

* Uttar Pradesh Stock Exchange *

Madhya Pradesh Stock Exchange Madhya Pradesh Stock Exchange (MPSE) was a stock exchange located at Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was a SEBI recognized Permanent Stock Exchange, until its de-recognition in 2015. Established in 1919, it was 3rd oldest stock exchange in Ind ...

Vadodara Stock Exchange Vadodara Stock Exchange (VSE) is a defunct stock exchange located in the city of Vadodara, and fully owned by Government of India in Western India. It was established in 1990 at Vadodara. It is the only existing stock exchange in the state of Gu ...

Delhi Stock Exchange Delhi Stock Exchange (DSE) is a defunct stock exchange located in New Delhi. It was incorporated on 25 June 1947 and was allowed to exit business by SEBI in January 2017. The exchange is an amalgamation of Delhi Stock and Share Brokers' Associ ...

* Ahmedabad Stock Exchange

Department of Investment and Public Asset Management

The Department of Disinvestment has been renamed as Department of Investment and Public Asset Management or 'DIPAM', a decision aimed at the proper management of Centre's investments in equity including its disinvestment in central public sector undertakings. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had announced the renaming of the Department of Disinvestment in his budget speech for 2016-17. Initially set up as an independent ministry (The Ministry of Disinvestment) in December 1999, the Department of Disinvestments came into existence in May 2004 when the ministry was turned into a department of the Ministry of Finance. The department took up all the functions of the erstwhile ministry which broadly was responsible for a systematic policy approach to disinvestment and

privatisation Privatization (also privatisation in British English) can mean several different things, most commonly referring to moving something from the public sector into the private sector. It is also sometimes used as a synonym for deregulation when ...

Public Sector The public sector, also called the state sector, is the part of the economy composed of both public services and public enterprises. Public sectors include the public goods and governmental services such as the military, law enforcement, infra ...

Units (PSUs). Tuhin Kanta Pandey is the current

of this department.

Department of Public Enterprises

Department of Public Enterprises which was earlier part of the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises will now be under Ministry of Finance. Finance Ministry will now have six departments while DPE's hereto parent ministry, the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises will now be called the Ministry of Heavy Industries. The shift of DPE to the Finance Ministry will help in efficient monitoring of the capital expenditure, asset monetisation and financial health of the Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs

References

External links

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Finance Finance is the study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets. It is related to, but not synonymous with economics, the study of production, distribution, and consumption of money, assets, goods and services (the discipline of fina ...

Finance in India

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...