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03 Nov 2023

Electoral Bonds: Can A Company Earmark Entire Profit For Political Funding?

Before the electoral bonds scheme was launched in 2018, companies had a limit on how much they could donate to political parties. Which is not the case today.

07 Sep 2022

Desh Superfast: IT raids at more than 50 locations across the country

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25 May 2018

Crowdsourcing v political funding: Tharoor admits Congress has 'bit of crisis'

Congress Party has appealed to people at large to 'save democracy' and make financial donations to it.

10 Apr 2018

BJP's income up by 81.18%, Congress's suffers from fall: ADR report

Seven national political parties in the country have a combined income of Rs 1,559.17 crore and expenditure of Rs 1,228.26 crore.

electoral bonds

07 Jan 2018

Electoral bonds will cleanse political funding: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

The government had on January 2, 2018, outlined contours of the new electoral bonds that donors can buy from SBI.

electoral bonds

02 Jan 2018

Electoral bonds will curb graft in political funding: Amit Shah

Amit Shah on Tuesday said the government's move to notify a scheme of electoral bonds would bring transparency in political funding.

22 Jul 2017

Actively working towards clean political funding: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said the government was actively working towards providing a system of clean political funding. "When we deal with the subject of how the political system will be funded, we hope through cleaner money in future. We are actively working on this," he said here at the Delhi Economics Conclave 2017 organised by the Finance Ministry.

22 Jul 2017

Govt actively working on electoral bond mechanism: Jaitley

In a major move aimed at promoting transparency in political funding, Jaitley had in this year's Budget speech announced capping of anonymous cash donations to political parties at Rs 2,000 and introduced electoral bonds.

01 Feb 2017

Budget 2017: Donations above Rs 2,000 to political parties to be made through cheques, digital mode

In yet another attempt to check the increasing menace of black money in funding of the political parties, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, while presenting Budget 2017 in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday said, all donations to political outfits above Rs 2,000, will have to be made through cheques or digital mode.

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