{"id":144417,"date":"2014-11-03T00:13:20","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T00:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2014\/11\/03\/pm-modi-urges-speeding-up-of-budget-preparations\/"},"modified":"2014-11-03T00:13:20","modified_gmt":"2014-11-03T00:13:20","slug":"pm-modi-urges-speeding-up-of-budget-preparations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2014\/11\/03\/pm-modi-urges-speeding-up-of-budget-preparations\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi urges speeding up of budget preparations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/>Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked all government departments to advance budget-related processes by three months to implement projects faster in the next fiscal year, building on his strong electoral mandate to push his reforms agenda.<br \/>\nMr Modi\u2019s election victory in May came largely on the back of his promises to rejuvenate the Indian economy and he told top bureaucrats on Saturday that already \u201cgood things are starting to happen\u201d.<br \/>\nHe asked the officials to expedite budget procedures so that in the financial year that begins on April 1 \u201cwork could begin as per the provisions of the new budget in real-time\u201d, according to a government statement.<br \/>\nIndia\u2019s Budget is usually passed by Parliament in February but it takes months for funds to be released.<br \/>\nIn his second interaction with government secretaries since coming to power, PM Modi urged them to work boldly and told them there would be no political interference.<br \/>\n\u201cWe are one team. Let us bring openness in governance, come closer and work together,\u201d he told them at his residence.<br \/>\nOn Sunday, Mr Modi delivered his second radio address to the nation.<br \/>\nHe used his maiden radio address last month to urge hundreds of millions of Indians, many of whom have no access to television, to do their part to help get India\u2019s economy moving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked all government departments to advance budget-related processes by three months to implement projects faster in the next fiscal year, building on his strong electoral mandate to push his reforms agenda. Mr Modi\u2019s election victory in May came largely on the back of his promises to rejuvenate the Indian economy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[667],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}