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Account. Business Establishments With Annual Turnover More Than Rs. 50 Crore Shall Offer

1. To promote digital payments, a 2% TDS will apply to cash withdrawals over Rs. 1 crore and businesses over Rs. 50 crore turnover must offer low-cost digital payment options without extra charges. 2. Banking sector is improving with reduced NPAs, record loan recovery, and increased credit growth while PSBs will get Rs. 70,000 crore to boost credit and strengthen NBFC and housing finance regulation. 3. Initiatives to empower women include expanding interest subvention for women SHGs, overdraft allowance for verified SHG members, and loans up to Rs. 1 lakh under Mudra for one woman per SHG.

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Account. Business Establishments With Annual Turnover More Than Rs. 50 Crore Shall Offer

1. To promote digital payments, a 2% TDS will apply to cash withdrawals over Rs. 1 crore and businesses over Rs. 50 crore turnover must offer low-cost digital payment options without extra charges. 2. Banking sector is improving with reduced NPAs, record loan recovery, and increased credit growth while PSBs will get Rs. 70,000 crore to boost credit and strengthen NBFC and housing finance regulation. 3. Initiatives to empower women include expanding interest subvention for women SHGs, overdraft allowance for verified SHG members, and loans up to Rs. 1 lakh under Mudra for one woman per SHG.

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1.

To promote digital economy:


TDS of 2% on cash withdrawal exceeding Rs. 1 crore in a year from a bank
account.

Business establishments with annual turnover more than Rs. 50 crore shall offer low
cost digital modes of payment to their customers and no charges or Merchant
Discount Rate shall be imposed on customers as well as merchants.

2. Banking and Financial Sector:


Present state:

 NPAs of commercial banks reduced by over Rs. 1 lakh crore over the last
year.
 Record recovery of over Rs. 4 lakh crore effected over the last four years.
 Provision coverage ratio at its highest in seven years.
 Domestic credit growth increased to 13.8%.
Proposals:

PSBs: Rs. 70,000 crore proposed to be provided to PSBs to boost credit; Steps
to be initiated to empower accountholders to have control over deposit of
cash by others in their accounts.

NBFCs: Proposals for strengthening the regulatory authority of RBI over NBFCs
to be placed in the Finance Bill; Requirement of creating a Debenture
Redemption Reserve will be done away with to allow NBFCs to raise funds in public
issues; Steps to allow all NBFCs to directly participate on the TReDS platform;
Return of regulatory authority from NHB to RBI proposed, over the housing
finance sector; Steps to be taken to separate the NPS Trust from PFRDA;
Reduction in Net Owned Fund requirement from Rs. 5,000 crore to Rs. 1,000
crore proposed.

CPSEs: Target of Rs. 1, 05,000 crore of disinvestment receipts set for the FY
2019-20. Government to offer an investment option in ETFs on the lines of Equity
Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS).
3. women empowerment:
Approach shift from women-centric-policy making to women-led initiatives and
movements.

Women SHG interest subvention program proposed to be expanded to all


districts; Overdraft of Rs. 5,000 to be allowed for every verified women SHG
member having a Jan Dhan Bank Account; One woman per SHG to be eligible
for a loan up to Rs. 1 lakh under MUDRA Scheme.

4. Youth:
New National Education Policy to be brought.

National Research Foundation (NRF) proposed.

Rs. 400 crore provided for “World Class Institutions”, for FY 2019-20, more than
three times the revised estimates for the previous year.

‘Study in India’ proposed to bring foreign students to study in Indian higher


educational institutions.

Draft legislation to set up Higher Education Commission of India (HECI), to be


presented.

Khelo India Scheme to be expanded with all necessary financial support.

National Sports Education Board for development of sportspersons to be set


up under Khelo India, to popularize sports at all levels.

Stand-Up India Scheme to be continued for the period of 2020-25. The Banks to
provide financial assistance for demand based businesses.

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