The Indian government has appointed Piyush Goyal as its interim finance minister as the current Finance Minister Arun Jaitley receives medical treatment, the president`s office said in a statement.
Jaitley would not be presenting the interim budget next week, according to a source familiar with the matter. The government has not commented on Jaitley`s medical condition.
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