Budget 2022: What common man needs to know | Top points
2 years, 10 months ago

Budget 2022: What common man needs to know | Top points

India TV News  

Highlights Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2022 today Tax slabs remain unchanged but govt announced major boost for infrastructure projects Introduction for digital or virtual currency like cryptocurrency was among key announcements Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented Union Budget 2022-23 amid slogans, applauses in the Lok Sabha during her 90-minute budget speech in rapt attention. There were many new announcements like an introduction to the cryptocurrency, chip-embedded passports, 400 Vande Bharat trains, focus on boosting infrastructure, railways, roads, employment, health, housing, however, tax slabs remained unchanged in terms of relief or increasing the burden on the common man. Tax slabs remain unchanged, however, taxpayers can now file updated returns within two years in a one-time window. What is going to be cheaper from now : Agriculture tools, lens of mobile camera module, mobile phone chargers, hearing devices, wearable electronic devices, chemicals for petroleum refining, cut and polished gemstones and diamonds, electronic items, steel scraps : Agriculture tools, lens of mobile camera module, mobile phone chargers, hearing devices, wearable electronic devices, chemicals for petroleum refining, cut and polished gemstones and diamonds, electronic items, steel scraps What's going to get costly : Duty on imported umbrellas increased, all imported items.

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Finance Ministry kick-starts Budget 2025-26 preparations; Economic reforms, employment generation in focus
3 months ago

Finance Ministry kick-starts Budget 2025-26 preparations; Economic reforms, employment generation in focus

Live Mint  

India's Finance Ministry is set to begin preparations for the 2025-26 annual budget in October, as the country's economy continues its strong performance, maintaining a 7% growth rate for the fourth consecutive year, PTI reported. The upcoming budget is expected to focus on reforms to further accelerate growth and implement measures to boost job creation and economic demand, as per …

Budget 2024: Prioritising inclusivity and fiscal prudence
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Prioritising inclusivity and fiscal prudence

The Hindu  

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How Will Budget 2024 Impact The Aam Aadmi?
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How Will Budget 2024 Impact The Aam Aadmi?

ABP News  

Union Budget 2024: Every year, when the day of the budget comes near, the middle class, or tax-paying citizens of India, fix their eyes on the government. New Income Tax Slabs The following are the new income tax slabs that Budget 2024 proposes: Up to Rs 3 lakh: Nil Rs 300,001 to Rs 7 lakh: 5% Rs 700,001 to Rs …

Budget 2024 addresses India's immediate and long-term needs, says Tata Capital CEO
5 months ago

Budget 2024 addresses India's immediate and long-term needs, says Tata Capital CEO

Live Mint  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented another balanced budget on Tuesday, one that addressed both the immediate and long-term needs of the country. Higher tax collections – gross tax collections rose 19.5% year-on-year – have give the FM room to allocate funds to numerous schemes that will benefit the poor. Providing free electricity to one crore households under PM Surya Ghar …

Budget 2024: Placing thrust on infrastructure
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Placing thrust on infrastructure

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accelerated the government’s thrust on the crucial infrastructure sector in her seventh successive Budget presentation and the first of PM Modi’s third term. A massive expansion in urban housing at an investment of ₹10 lakh crore, a rural roads programme worth ₹26,000 crore are among the major features of the big infrastructure push. The Indian economy’s …

Budget 2024: Government keeps focus on critical areas
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Government keeps focus on critical areas

The Hindu  

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Budget 2024: The Indian middle class expected more
5 months ago

Budget 2024: The Indian middle class expected more

Hindustan Times  

Budget 2024 came at a rare moment in the history of Indian budgets. Mostly aimed at first time workers, the government is willing to spend money to move people into formal employment as reflected in the Employees Provident Fund Organisation employment numbers. From 35,000 feet, the Budget 2024 story is this: The government will continue to tax the top 10% …

The budget echoes the Developed India vision
5 months ago

The budget echoes the Developed India vision

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has meticulously assessed India’s economic vitality. New Delhi, India - July 23, 2024: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during Post Budget Press Conference at National Media Centre, in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Budget 2024 unveiled a comprehensive strategy built on nine foundational pillars — agriculture, employment, inclusive development, manufacturing and services, urban …

What's in Budget 2024 for students, women and professionals | A quick guide
5 months ago

What's in Budget 2024 for students, women and professionals | A quick guide

India Today  

Budget 2024-25, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, has something for almost everyone. LOANS UP TO RS 10 LAKH FOR STUDENTS To assist students who have not been benefitted under any government initiatives, Budget 2024 has provision for financial support for loans of up to Rs 10 lakh. For promoting women-led development, the Budget carries an allocation of …

Budget 2024-25 CAPEX: ₹11 lakh crore allocated towards capital expenditure, 3.4% of GDP by FM Nirmala Sitharaman
5 months ago

Budget 2024-25 CAPEX: ₹11 lakh crore allocated towards capital expenditure, 3.4% of GDP by FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The Hindu  

In her seventh budget presentation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced allocating Rs 11 lakh, 11 thousand and 111 crore towards capital expenditure. She further urged, “We will encourage states to provide support of similar scale for infrastructure development based on their priorities.” The finance minister stated that private investment in infrastructure will be promoted through Viability Gap Funding and a …

Budget 2024: Income tax slabs changed, standard deduction increased. Read details
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Income tax slabs changed, standard deduction increased. Read details

Op India  

On Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Annual Financial Statement before the Lok Sabha. The Finance Minister has given relief to taxpayers who choose to opt for the New Tax regime as the tax slabs have been revised and the Standard deduction limit has been increased from Rs 50,000 to Rs 75,000. Personal Income Tax: The Union Finance Minister …

Budget 2024 Highlights on income tax: FM Sitharaman revises personal income tax slabs; taxation rates remain unchanged
5 months ago

Budget 2024 Highlights on income tax: FM Sitharaman revises personal income tax slabs; taxation rates remain unchanged

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her seventh Budget speech on July 23 revised the tax slabs under the new regime. Whilst the rate of taxation remains unchanged, the size of each of the slabs, excluding the initial zero to ₹3 lakh, remains unchanged. Budget 2024-25: Taxes Earlier, the Finance Minister further placed increasing the standard deduction for salaried employees from …

9 priorities of Union Budget 2024: Energy security to next-gen reforms
5 months ago

9 priorities of Union Budget 2024: Energy security to next-gen reforms

Hindustan Times  

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Budget 2024: Key announcements by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Key announcements by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

India TV News  

Budget 2024: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, presented the first budget of the Modi government 3.0, after it was re-elected to power for the third consecutive time, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, "As mentioned in the interim Budget, we need to focus on 4 different castes, the poor, …

Union Budget 2024: What politicians expect - addressing unemployment and inflation issues, increasing fund assistance
5 months ago

Union Budget 2024: What politicians expect - addressing unemployment and inflation issues, increasing fund assistance

Live Mint  

Union Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2024-2025 in Parliament today, July 23, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Minutes before the unveiling of the Union Budget, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi told ANI, “I hope Nirmala Sitharaman ji will provide some relief from rising inflation and unemployment and the government will talk about 'Jan ki …

Budget 2024: What Will Get Cheaper and What Will Get More Expensive? Hear from Experts | ABP News
5 months ago

Budget 2024: What Will Get Cheaper and What Will Get More Expensive? Hear from Experts | ABP News

ABP News  

Modi 3.0 First Budget: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the central budget on July 23 at 11 AM. This will be the first budget of the third term under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and Finance Minister Sitharaman's seventh consecutive budget. Sitharaman will break the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai, though Desai still holds the record for …

Budget 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar major gainers; special focus on jobs, new tax regime
5 months ago

Budget 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar major gainers; special focus on jobs, new tax regime

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's reaction on Union Budget: "Under the guidance of PM Modi, in the new parliament of the country, the Finance Minister has laid down the general budget of the country which is - inclusive, development-oriented and one which will fulfil the aspirations of 140 cr people. The new tax slabs announced in the budget are welcoming." …

India's budget highlights job creation, rural growth
5 months ago

India's budget highlights job creation, rural growth

China Daily  

This file photo shows Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the media to stake claim to form the new government at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India on June 7. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's newly formed government unveiled an annual budget on Tuesday to the Indian Parliament with a proposal to significantly increase spending for job creation and …

Budget 2024 Highlights: FM disappoints investors, rewards (some) taxpayers
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Budget 2024 Highlights: FM disappoints investors, rewards (some) taxpayers

Hindustan Times  

July 23, 2024 9:02 PM IST Budget 2024 LIVE Updates: Supriya Paul, CEO & Co- Founder, Josh Talks, said, “The Union Budget 2024-25 represents a significant stride towards Bharat's development. The allocation of ₹1.48 lakh crore towards education, employment, and skills development is a substantial investment. By enhancing the quality of education and training, we are equipping our youth with …

Budget 2024: Date, key timings and what to expect from budget speech
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Date, key timings and what to expect from budget speech

India Today  

The Monsoon session began on Monday, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present the Union Budget for 2024-25 on July 23, 2024. This will mark her seventh consecutive Budget presentation, surpassing the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai, who delivered five consecutive full Budgets and one interim Budget from 1959 to 1964. The Budget 2024 presentation can be …

Budget 2024 Expectations Highlights: Will Govt Bring Changes In Old and New Tax Regimes?
5 months ago

Budget 2024 Expectations Highlights: Will Govt Bring Changes In Old and New Tax Regimes?

News 18  

Union Budget 2024 LIVE: Will FM Will Give Affordable Housing Initiatives? home buyers.” Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Demand For Innovation In Renewable Technologies Anmol Singh Jaggi, Chairman and Managing Director, Gensol Engineering, said; “As India’s energy demand rises, boosting the share of renewables is crucial for energy security and sustainability, the upcoming union budget is expected to focus on …

Sitharaman to present Budget 2024: Understanding the Budget, its impact on India's economy
5 months ago

Sitharaman to present Budget 2024: Understanding the Budget, its impact on India's economy

India TV News  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2024–25 on Tuesday, marking the first budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third successive government. By adjusting tax policies and government spending, the budget can incentivize business investments, boost economic activity, and address public needs such as education and healthcare. The presentation of the Union Budget 2024–25 will be a critical …

Budget 2024: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman fulfill your income tax wishes?
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman fulfill your income tax wishes?

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the full Budget 2024 on July 23. With various sectors anticipating significant announcements, salaried taxpayers are particularly hopeful for major income tax relief, including changes in the new income tax regime and standard deductions. Despite positive expectations for the budget, significant tax relief for the middle class may not materialise. Sandeep …

Budget 2024 Expectations: Will Nirmala Sitharaman announce tax relief?
5 months ago

Budget 2024 Expectations: Will Nirmala Sitharaman announce tax relief?

Hindustan Times  

July 19, 2024 11:59 AM IST Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Rajat Agrawal - CEO - Barista Coffee, said, “The Indian retail sector stands at a critical juncture, seeking support from the Govt on various counts which renews consumer confidence. Tax Cuts: Planned Reduction in individual income tax rates, especially for middle-income earners, could boost disposable incomes and drive spending. …

Union Budget 2024 Expectations LIVE: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman Increase Section 80C Deduction Limit?
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Union Budget 2024 Expectations LIVE: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman Increase Section 80C Deduction Limit?

News 18  

Budget 2024 Expectations from Education Sector Union Budget 2024 Latest Updates: In the new globalised world, education has become the passport to progress and students across India are looking for opportunities. Budget 2024 Wishlist from Healthcare Sector Union Budget 2024 Latest Updates: Healthcare is a rapidly growing sector in the country but needs attention from the government to ensure access …

Budget 2024: PM Modi meets economists ahead of Budget
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Budget 2024: PM Modi meets economists ahead of Budget

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting eminent economists on July 11 to elicit their views and suggestions for the upcoming Budget, a senior government official said. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget for 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha on July 23. Finance Minister Sitharaman, Planning Minister Rao Inderjit Singh, Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran …

Interim Budget 2024 — in campaign mode
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Interim Budget 2024 — in campaign mode

The Hindu  

Well before Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rose to present the Interim Budget for 2024-25, there were indications as to what its focus would be. That has been true of this year’s Interim Budget as well, which focused on all the “welfare” schemes, in areas varying from housing to food, which have been largely attributed to the Prime Minister. For example, …

How FM struck a fiscal chord: Story of Budget in nine charts
10 months, 3 weeks ago

How FM struck a fiscal chord: Story of Budget in nine charts

Live Mint  

The general elections are around the corner but finance minister Niramala Sitharaman, unlike her predecessor Piyush Goyal in 2019, chose fiscal prudence over any big-bang policy announcements meant to woo the voters. Robust tax collections have given the government room to extend the free foodgrain programme, hike LPG subsidy, and increase the allocation for the rural jobs scheme, all of …

Budget 2024: Highlights of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Interim Budget
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Highlights of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Interim Budget

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the 2024 Interim Budget in Parliament today, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections expected to be held mid-year. On the direct taxation front, Ms. Sitharaman proposed to withdraw outstanding tax demands up to ₹25,000 for the period up to the financial year 2009-10 and up to ₹10,000 for financial years 2010-11 to 2014-15. On the …

Budget 2024: What ‘GDP’, ‘Disha Nirdeshak Baatein’ stand for in today’s budget?
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: What ‘GDP’, ‘Disha Nirdeshak Baatein’ stand for in today’s budget?

Live Mint  

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted in a post-budget press conference that she wants to drawn attention to ‘GDP’, abbreviating it to ‘governance, development and performance’ as the backdrop of Interim Budget 2024. ‘’India has seen three consecutive years of seven percent growth, Sitharaman said, while highlighting the government's performance over the last 10 years. ‘’The fiscal deficit target …

Budget 2024: No major change in prices; Check list of what’s cheaper & dearer
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: No major change in prices; Check list of what’s cheaper & dearer

Live Mint  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Budget 2024 in the Parliament today, February 1, which kept the major focus on India's macroeconomic growth and fiscal consolidation. Since 2024 is an election year, with Lok Sabha Elections expected in April-May, the finance minister unveiled an Interim Budget or a Vote on Account in February, rather than a comprehensive annual budget. …

Interim Budget 2024 | Govt to come out with White Paper on mismanagement of economy prior to 2014, says Sitharaman
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Interim Budget 2024 | Govt to come out with White Paper on mismanagement of economy prior to 2014, says Sitharaman

The Hindu  

The Government will come out with a White Paper on the mismanagement of economy prior to 2014 with an aim to draw lessons. Ms. Sitharaman began her nearly an hour long Budget speech emphasising that the Indian economy has witnessed profound positive transformation in the last ten years. "With the blessings of the people, when our Government under the visionary …

Analysis | Nirmala Sitharaman’s interim Budget reveals BJP’s confidence in comeback
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Analysis | Nirmala Sitharaman’s interim Budget reveals BJP’s confidence in comeback

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech on Thursday followed the norm of not announcing any new tax proposals as the country gets ready for the Lok Sabha election in a couple of months, but her political messaging was very clear — she asserted that the Modi government would return in July to present a full Budget, on the strength of …

Budget 2024: No change in direct taxes. What does it mean for India's middle class?
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: No change in direct taxes. What does it mean for India's middle class?

Hindustan Times  

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the government won't propose any changes to taxation and will retain the same tax rates for direct taxes and indirect taxes including import duties. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chose not to increase, or decrease, income tax liability on the middle class. "Keeping with the convention, I do not propose to make …

Interim Budget 2024-2025 documents presented by FM Nirmala Sitharaman
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Interim Budget 2024-2025 documents presented by FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Budget 2024-2025 in the Lok Sabha on February 1. Highlighting the achievements of the Modi Government for the past 10 years, Ms. Sitharaman left the tax slabs unchanged and stuck to the convention of not making any major announcements while presenting the interim Budget. The Interim Budget 2024-25 will be a vote-on-account that …

​Budget 2024: New housing scheme to be introduced for middle class
10 months, 3 weeks ago

​Budget 2024: New housing scheme to be introduced for middle class

Op India  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday presented the 5th and last budget of the Modi government 2.0. One of the key takeaways of Budget 2024 is the consistency in the extension of housing scheme benefits for the rural population and the middle class. “Two crore more houses will be taken up in the next 5 years to meet the …

Income Tax Budget Highlights: Salaried class 'disappointed,' says this expert
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Income Tax Budget Highlights: Salaried class 'disappointed,' says this expert

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, carrying a folder-case containing the Interim Budget 2024, arrives at Parliament House complex to present the budget, in New Delhi, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Union Ministers of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary and Bhagwat Karad are Income Tax Budget 2024 Highlights: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday unveiled budget for the financial …

Budget 2024: Average real income 50 per cent higher, inflation moderated, says Nirmala Sitharaman
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Average real income 50 per cent higher, inflation moderated, says Nirmala Sitharaman

India TV News  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the average real income of Indians has increased by 50 per cent and people's earnings have improved, leading to a better quality of life and increased aspirations for the future. Sitharaman attributed moderated inflation levels to good macroeconomic stability and robust investments. "There is macroeconomic stability, investments are robust, the economy is doing …

Budget 2024: PM Modi says this Budget will empower women, youth, farmers and poor
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: PM Modi says this Budget will empower women, youth, farmers and poor

India TV News  

Applauding the 'progressive budget' presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the interim Budget has given the guarantee of a Vikishit Bharat by 2047. PM Modi said that this interim budget is inclusive and innovative and has confidence of continuity. PM Modi said, adding, "This interim budget is inclusive and innovative. Meeting the needs …

Budget 2024: Measures for economy, select segments to feature in Nirmala Sitharaman's sixth straight budget
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Measures for economy, select segments to feature in Nirmala Sitharaman's sixth straight budget

India TV News  

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the last budget of the Modi 2.0 government before the upcoming general elections. The budget, expected to be a mix of measures for the economy and targeted segments like farmers and women, is the sixth consecutive one for Sitharaman and may highlight the government's achievements over the past decade. Technically …

Budget may focus on welfare, infra, adhere to fisc glide path
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget may focus on welfare, infra, adhere to fisc glide path

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi India will meet its fiscal deficit target of 5.9% of GDP in 2023-24, and largely adhere to the envisaged glide path to bring it below 4.5% by 2025-26 on the back of robust GDP growth, buoyant tax collections, and better targeting of expenditure, officials familiar with the matter said, adding that public spending on welfare schemes and infrastructure …

Budget 2024: What to expect from government's pre-election budget
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: What to expect from government's pre-election budget

India Today  

The upcoming Interim Budget 2024-25 will be India's final budget before the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to focus on winning over voters. What to expect in the budget The focus is expected to be on the pace of fiscal consolidation and policy priorities for the future, Madhavi Arora, an economist with Emkay Global …

Budget 2024 Expectations: A look at key sectors that will be in focus this year
11 months ago

Budget 2024 Expectations: A look at key sectors that will be in focus this year

Live Mint  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the interim Budget 2024 that is expected to outline estimates for revenue, expenditure, financial performance, fiscal deficit, and projections. Read here: Budget 2024: No change likely in capital gains taxes this time, says Hemant Sood of Findoc Meanwhile, Niraj Kumar, Chief Investment Officer at Future Generali India Life Insurance Company, added that …

Interim Budget 2024: Six key areas to look out for
11 months ago

Interim Budget 2024: Six key areas to look out for

Live Mint  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the interim Budget on February 1. Take a look at six key areas that could get the maximum weightage in the government's interim budget, 1) The government may make the National Pension System more attractive by extending tax concessions on contributions and withdrawals, especially for senior citizens above 75 years, PTI reported. 3) …

Budget 2023: Proposals offer a compassionate note for middle class
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023: Proposals offer a compassionate note for middle class

Firstpost  

Budget 2023 has played a sweet tune to boost the nation’s sentiment–offering a compassionate note for the nation’s middle class, food security, and care for the less privileged. An allocation of Rs 10 lakh crores, a significant increase of 33 per cent will address two critical challenges for new India–improved global standard infrastructure and unemployment. A few missed opportunities While …

'...still India is fastest-growing major economy'- FM Nirmala Sitharaman's reply to Budget 2023 debate in LS
1 year, 10 months ago

'...still India is fastest-growing major economy'- FM Nirmala Sitharaman's reply to Budget 2023 debate in LS

India TV News  

Parliament Budget Session: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday hailed the government's economic policies during the reply to the Budget 2023 debate in Lok Sabha. "If I can put in a few words the essence of budget 2023-24- it balances the requirement for India's development imperatives within the limits of fiscal prudence," said Sitharaman. Sitharaman said the new tax regime …

Budget 2023 needs to viewed from lens of Amrit Kaal and long term aspirations set by PM Modi
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023 needs to viewed from lens of Amrit Kaal and long term aspirations set by PM Modi

Firstpost  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proved the predictions of the analysts wrong by not succumbing to the myopic expectation of electoral politics and has brought in the balance between economic realities and pragmatic politics New Delhi: Each year, the Union budget of India arouses not only interest but passionate debate across the country. While budget analysis usually revolves around numbers, …

42 key provision that make Budget 2023 inclusive and progressive
1 year, 10 months ago

42 key provision that make Budget 2023 inclusive and progressive

Op India  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday presented the Union Budget for the financial year 2023-24 in Parliament. “Bharat Shared Repository for Inscriptions will be set up in Digital Epigraphy Museum with a digitisation of one Lakh Ancient Inscriptions in the First stage.” : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman #Budget2023 #BudgetSession #Budget #Budgetday #NirmalaSitharaman pic.twitter.com/jOpxbmAUCh — IANS February 1, 2023 C. …

Budget 2023: Major highlights from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023: Major highlights from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech

Live Mint  

Nirmala Sitaraman candle and her angle to budget is the capex of 10,00,000 crore in 2023-24 with decrease in fiscal deficit of just 5.9%, much less as compared to previous 6.4% and more to this is the confidence of the finance minister, confidence that she will bring it down to 4.5% by next year. You will also be thrilled to …

Decoding Budget 2023
1 year, 10 months ago

Decoding Budget 2023

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 raised the personal income tax rebate limit, doled out sops on small savings, and announced one of the biggest hikes in capital spending in the past decade as she did a tightrope walk in the Budget between staying fiscally prudent and meeting public expectations in the year before general elections. Ms. Sitharaman’s fifth …

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