Finance minister to brief MPs on \'pro-people\' Budget on Friday
1 year, 11 months ago

Finance minister to brief MPs on \'pro-people\' Budget on Friday

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Friday give a “crash course” to BJP MPs on the “pro-people” Budget presented by the Modi government in Parliament on Wednesday. The Modi government and the ruling BJP has been hoping to further strengthen its influence on the middle class, youth, women and the rural belt, mainly farmers, and those engaged in the allied sectors like dairy, fishery among others, through the Budget. After the Budget was presented in Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said the Budget “will fulfil the dreams of an aspirational society, including poor people, middle class people and farmers”. The middle class, youth, women and farming community are considered as the strong support base of the BJP and the party leadership has tasked its leaders to highlight in “plain language” the “benefits” provided in the Budget to them.

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Budget 2025: Trade Unions join pre-budget discussions with Nirmala Sitharaman
4 days, 6 hours ago

Budget 2025: Trade Unions join pre-budget discussions with Nirmala Sitharaman

India Today  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the eighth Pre-Budget Consultation meeting with representatives from trade unions in New Delhi on January 6, 2025. This consultation aimed to gather inputs for the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26 and explore the concerns and expectations of trade unions. ANTICIPATION FOR THE FEBRUARY 1 BUDGET The Union Budget 2025-26, scheduled for presentation on February 1, …

FM Nirmala Sitharaman concludes month-long stakeholder discussion for Union Budget
4 days, 19 hours ago

FM Nirmala Sitharaman concludes month-long stakeholder discussion for Union Budget

Hindustan Times  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday concluded month-long consultations with various stakeholders, including representatives of the industry and social sectors, as part of the budget preparation exercise. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has concluded the eighth pre-budget consultation with stakeholders for the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26 The consultations started on December 6, 2024, the Finance Ministry said in a statement. In …

Good news for FD investors: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman likely to make major announcements in Budget
1 week ago

Good news for FD investors: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman likely to make major announcements in Budget

India TV News  

Fixed deposit investors may soon have a reason to celebrate as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman makes an important announcement in the upcoming Union Budget for FY 2025-26. Expected announcements in the budget Tax exemptions for FDs : Tax relief on income generated from fixed deposits and shorter lock-in periods for tax-saving FDs. Funds for MSMEs and green initiatives : Specific …

Market leaders urge finance minister to take liquidity-boosting measures in upcoming budget
1 week, 1 day ago

Market leaders urge finance minister to take liquidity-boosting measures in upcoming budget

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Industry leaders from the capital market and financial sector urged measures to boost liquidity in the market and cut taxes on fixed deposit products in pre-budget consultations with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday. The proposals made by the capital market and financial sector included suggestions to align the taxation of fixed deposit products with that of equity …

Budget 2025 date and time: When will FM Nirmala Sitharaman present the Modi Government’s Union Budget this year?
1 week, 3 days ago

Budget 2025 date and time: When will FM Nirmala Sitharaman present the Modi Government’s Union Budget this year?

Live Mint  

The Union Budget 2025 is expected to be presented in Parliament on February 1, 2025, following the tradition of recent years. In light of the Union Budget 2025 announcement, the Indian stock market will remain open on 1 February despite being a Saturday. Budget 2025: Date and time The Finance Minister will most likely present the Union Budget 2025 on …

Sitharaman holds 5th pre budget meeting with industry representatives in Delhi
1 week, 5 days ago

Sitharaman holds 5th pre budget meeting with industry representatives in Delhi

Live Mint  

New Delhi, December 30 : Union Minister for Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, chaired the fifth Pre-Budget Consultation with industry representatives in New Delhi on Saturday. @nsitharamanchairs the fifth Pre-Budget Consultation with industry representatives in connection with the forthcoming Union Budget 2025-26, in New Delhi". Earlier Sitharaman chaired the fourth Pre-Budget Consultation meeting on Thursday with stakeholders and experts from the export, …

Sops for Small Business Houses, Farmers, Tax Relief for Middle-Class Likely in Union Budget
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Sops for Small Business Houses, Farmers, Tax Relief for Middle-Class Likely in Union Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The government is likely to announce some sops for small business houses and farmers in the upcoming budget as Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday hinted in a pre-budgetary meeting with the stakeholders and experts from export, trade and industry sectors in the national capital here. The sources, however, said that keeping slow growth in micro, small …

PM Modi chairs 45th PRAGATI meeting, reviews eight key projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore | DETAILS
2 weeks, 2 days ago

PM Modi chairs 45th PRAGATI meeting, reviews eight key projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore | DETAILS

India TV News  

45th PRAGATI meeting: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired the meeting of the 45th edition of PRAGATI, the ICT-based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving Centre and state governments. During the meeting, PM Modi reviewed eight significant projects, which included six metro projects of urban transport and one project each relating to road connectivity and thermal power, …

Naidu Discusses Key AP Projects With Modi in New Delhi
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Naidu Discusses Key AP Projects With Modi in New Delhi

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister N.Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s help to see through several projects in Andhra Pradesh. Naidu briefed the PM on the resumption of the Polavaram and Amaravati project works and outlined the actions taken to expedite their progress.The chief minister thanked the PM for the financial assistance from the Centre to lay the groundwork …

Setting out the Budget agenda
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Setting out the Budget agenda

Hindustan Times  

The third Narendra Modi government will present its second budget on February 1 next year. New Delhi, India - Feb. 1, 2023: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with Ministers of State Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad and Pankaj Chaudhary and officials poses for photographs outside the Finance Ministry ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2023-24 at North Block in New …

Union Budget: Jobs, farm productivity, funds for infra boost figure at PM-economists meet
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Union Budget: Jobs, farm productivity, funds for infra boost figure at PM-economists meet

The Hindu  

Job creation, improving farm productivity, and mobilising public funds for infrastructure development were some of the issues that figured during the interaction between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and economists ahead of the 2025-26 Union Budget. Suggestions were also made on aligning education and training programmes with the evolving needs of the job market, enhancing agricultural productivity and creating sustainable rural …

Modi meets leading economists, sectoral experts
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Modi meets leading economists, sectoral experts

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met leading economists and sectoral experts, ahead of the budget for the year 2025-26, and sought their views on various issues involved in the country’s economy as part of the immediate budget exercise. Besides, the Prime Minister also extensively discussed a broader long-term growth vision on ‘how India could become a developed nation …

PM Modi chairs meeting with economists, sectoral experts in Delhi
2 weeks, 4 days ago

PM Modi chairs meeting with economists, sectoral experts in Delhi

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently presiding over a crucial meeting with prominent economists and sectoral experts. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget for 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha on February 1, 2025. Sitharaman, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery, Niti Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam, Chief Economic Advisor Anantha Nageswaran and eminent economists, including Surjit …

Sitharaman chairs pre-budget consultation with farmer associations
1 month ago

Sitharaman chairs pre-budget consultation with farmer associations

Live Mint  

New Delhi, December 7 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the second Pre-Budget Consultation meeting on Saturday with representatives from various farmer associations and prominent agricultural economists in the national capital. @nsitharaman chairs the second Pre-Budget Consultation with various farmer associations and leading agricultural economists in connection with the forthcoming Union Budget 2025-26, in New Delhi, today," Finance Ministry …

Finance minister to begin pre-Budget consultation from Friday
1 month ago

Finance minister to begin pre-Budget consultation from Friday

Deccan Chronicle  

After reviewing all the concerned ministries, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will start pre-Budget consultations with various stakeholders beginning Friday as part of Budget making exercise. Sitharaman, who will chair these meetings, will seek their inputs regarding the upcoming Budget amid a seven-quarter low GDP print of 5.4 per cent in second quarter of the current financial year, followed by …

A.P. govt. presented a pro-people budget amid precarious financial conditions, says I&PR Minister
1 month, 4 weeks ago

A.P. govt. presented a pro-people budget amid precarious financial conditions, says I&PR Minister

The Hindu  

In the face of financial difficulties and resource depletion, the coalition government in Andhra Pradesh has introduced what it called a “pro-people budget” for 2024-25. Addressing the media at the Assembly on Monday, Information and Public Relations Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy praised Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Finance Minister P. Keshav for delivering a budget under challenging conditions. Additionally, the …

Finance Ministry kick-starts Budget 2025-26 preparations; Economic reforms, employment generation in focus
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Key Insights From N. Chandrababu Naidu And PM Modi's Meeting | ABP News
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Key Insights From N. Chandrababu Naidu And PM Modi's Meeting | ABP News

ABP News  

On Saturday, N Chandrababu Naidu, the president of the Telugu Desam Party and Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, requested the central government to consider rescheduling loans incurred during the previous YSR Congress party administration to alleviate the financial strain on the debt-burdened state. A senior TDP leader revealed that Naidu asked Modi if the Reserve Bank of India could assist …

'2004-2005 Budget didn't take names of states…': Nirmala Sitharaman hits out at Oppn
5 months, 1 week ago

'2004-2005 Budget didn't take names of states…': Nirmala Sitharaman hits out at Oppn

Hindustan Times  

With several opposition members attacking the government, alleging discrimination between states in the Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hit back over the allegations and said budgets presented during the Congress-led UPA government also did not name most of the states. Sitharaman said that SBI research report which was released in July 2024 said India created 12.5 crore jobs between …

Nirmala Sitharaman to Opposition on Budget bias charge: ‘26 states not named in 2009…’
5 months, 1 week ago

Nirmala Sitharaman to Opposition on Budget bias charge: ‘26 states not named in 2009…’

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday rejected the opposition's allegations of opposition-ruled states being ignored in the Union Budget 2024 presented by her in Parliament on July 23. Parliament Monsoon Session LIVE updates Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Tuesday. Sitharaman slams …

Lok Sabha approves Union Budget 2024-25
5 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha approves Union Budget 2024-25

India TV News  

The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Union Budget 2024-25 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23. The budget was passed following a debate during which, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman spoke about the Central government's goal to narrow the fiscal deficit in coming years. In her budget, Sitharaman mentioned nine priorities including, Productivity and resilience in agriculture, Employment …

​More for more: On the Union Budget and allocations
5 months, 2 weeks ago

​More for more: On the Union Budget and allocations

The Hindu  

Budgets of the Union or the States, as much as they are revenue and expenditure statements for the upcoming fiscal year, are also an exercise in political economy, and the recently tabled Union Budget for 2024-25 is no different. Aside from the “nine priorities”, beginning with provisions for the farm sector and attempts to boost employment, Union Finance Minister Nirmala …

Strengthen Booths, Tell Voters About Budget Allocation for State, PM Modi Tells BJP MPs from Maharashtra
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Strengthen Booths, Tell Voters About Budget Allocation for State, PM Modi Tells BJP MPs from Maharashtra

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met BJP Members of Parliament — both from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha — from Maharashtra, continuing his series of meetings with party MPs from across the country. In the past, a few MPs had raised the issue of voters’ names missing from the poll list and the prime minister is said to have …

Discussion On The Budget In Parliament Today, Kiren Rijiju Raised Questions On Opposition | ABP News
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Discussion On The Budget In Parliament Today, Kiren Rijiju Raised Questions On Opposition | ABP News

ABP News  

Budget 2024: The first budget of the third term of the Modi government was presented in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. After giving third consecutive term to Narendra Modi government, everyone had high expectations from this budget. But, they have also got some disappointment due to increase in short term and long term capital gains tax and abolition of indexation …

Union Budget 2024: Political Uproar Expected in Parliament Today, Watch Video | ABP News
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: Political Uproar Expected in Parliament Today, Watch Video | ABP News

ABP News  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget on Tuesday. The biggest relief for millions of new tax regime taxpayers comes in the form of an increase in the standard deduction. During her budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized her primary goals of job creation, skill development, support for small industries, and relief for the middle class. Changes in …

Sudhanshu Trivedi Discusses Union Budget 2024, Supriya Shrinate Corners Him With Question
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Sudhanshu Trivedi Discusses Union Budget 2024, Supriya Shrinate Corners Him With Question

ABP News  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget on Tuesday, addressing expectations following Narendra Modi's government securing a third consecutive term. The budget aimed to benefit all economic classes, providing significant relief for new tax regime taxpayers through increased standard deductions. Despite opposition criticism, Sitharaman highlighted significant aid: ₹1.5 lakh crore allocated to all states, three cancer drugs made cheaper, …

PM Modi, BJP top brass discuss strategy
5 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi, BJP top brass discuss strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Top BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, national president J.P. Nadda, Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, and national general secretary B.L. This will be the first time since the Lok Sabha elections that the BJP top brass will meet with state-level leaders. The BJP leadership also discussed several key organisational issues, including the appointment of …

Budget 2024 debate: Opposition in Lok Sabha terms budget an insurance to shore up fragile coalition, BJP says it addresses all sections
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024 debate: Opposition in Lok Sabha terms budget an insurance to shore up fragile coalition, BJP says it addresses all sections

The Hindu  

Battlelines appeared drawn in the Lok Sabha over the Union Budget, with the Opposition terming allocations to States where NDA allies governed as an “insurance” to shore up a fragile coalition under the BJP, and the Treasury benches asserting that the budget was one that addressed all sections and regions. Parliament Monsoon session, day 3 | updates Initiating the debate …

Budget 2024: N Chandrababu Naidu hails Centre’s ₹15000 cr help for Andhra Pradesh, says, ‘step towards rebuilding State’
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: N Chandrababu Naidu hails Centre’s ₹15000 cr help for Andhra Pradesh, says, ‘step towards rebuilding State’

Live Mint  

In a recent LinkedIn post, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu shared encouraging updates on the progress of the new NDA government in Andhra Pradesh. Here's N Chandrababu Naidu's post "Hello friends, It has been a productive month for our new NDA government in Andhra Pradesh, and I'm glad to let you know that our State is back on …

Union Budget 2024: INDIA Alliance to Protest Against Budget Today | ABP News
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: INDIA Alliance to Protest Against Budget Today | ABP News

ABP News  

Nirmala Sitharaman: On Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget. Key highlights include increased standard deductions and expanded benefits for new tax regime taxpayers, though some disappointment exists over higher short-term and long-term capital gains taxes and the removal of indexation benefits. The budget also targets job creation, skill development, and support for small businesses, with incentives for …

Parliament Session Highlights: Chidambaram in RS asks ‘Why no mention of TN’
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Parliament Session Highlights: Chidambaram in RS asks ‘Why no mention of TN’

Hindustan Times  

Parliament Session Highlights: Members of the INDIA bloc on Wednesday protested in Parliament over the "discrimination" against the opposition-ruled states in the Union Budget. Sitharaman became the first finance minister to present seven consecutive budget speeches, surpassing former prime minister Morarji Desai's record of six consecutive budgets as finance minister between 1959 and 1964. In her seventh record Budget, Nirmala …

Union Budget 2024: Top 5 takeaways for salaried persons, job seekers
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: Top 5 takeaways for salaried persons, job seekers

Hindustan Times  

Budget 2024: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Union Budget 2024-25 during the Monsoon Session of Parliament. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2024-25 in Lok Sabha in New Delhi on July 23. Hike in standard deduction In the budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an increase in the standard deduction for salaried employees from …

Naveen Patnaik on Union Budget: 'Feel disappointed at continued neglect of Odisha'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Naveen Patnaik on Union Budget: 'Feel disappointed at continued neglect of Odisha'

India TV News  

Opposition Biju Janata Dal and Congress on Tuesday described the union budget for 2024-25 as “anti-Odisha” claiming that the Centre has ignored genuine concerns of the state. Speaking to an Odisha-based TV channel, former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said he felt 'disappointed at the continued neglect of the state'. He said, "I feel disappointed at the continued neglect of Odisha …

Governor praises Budget, political parties slam it
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Governor praises Budget, political parties slam it

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Governor R N Ravi congratulated Union Finance Minister Nirmala Seetharaman for the Union Budget that ‘prioritized the welfare of the poor, youth, women and farmers,’ while all political parties slammed her for neglecting the interests of the State. While Ravi said that it was a forward looking budget with emphasis on job creation and infrastructure development, Leader of the …

The budget echoes the Developed India vision
5 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Union Budget 2024 provides blueprint for a self-reliant, developed India: U.P. CM Yogi
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024 provides blueprint for a self-reliant, developed India: U.P. CM Yogi

Hindustan Times  

Hailing the Union Budget 2024, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the budget presented under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi will prove to be all-encompassing, all inclusive, and development-oriented, meeting the hopes, aspirations and resolutions of 140 crore Indians. UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her team. In a media …

Union Budget evokes mixed response from Andhra’s political leaders, industry bodies
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget evokes mixed response from Andhra’s political leaders, industry bodies

The Hindu  

The Union Budget-2024, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha on July 23, has evoked mixed response from political parties, trade unions and trade bodies. ‘No clarity on funds’ CPI State secretariat member K. Lokanadham said that the Union budget had ‘once again deceived A.P.’ by failing to give clarity on the amount of funds allocated to …

‘Against the people of Karnataka’: DK Shivakumar slams Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2024
5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Against the people of Karnataka’: DK Shivakumar slams Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2024

Hindustan Times  

The Congress government in Karnataka has expressed dissatisfaction with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget presentation and said that the southern state has been ignored totally. ‘Against the people of Karnataka’: DK Shivakumar slams Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2024 Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, DK Shivakumar said, “We have high respect for the finance minister and expected funds to finish the …

How long was Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2024 speech and how does it compare to others?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

How long was Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2024 speech and how does it compare to others?

Firstpost  

Delivering her second shortest budget speech, which lasted for about an hour and 24 minutes, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Union Budget 2024-25 in Parliament for Modi 3.0 government. Jaswant Singh During the Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led government, Union Finance Minister Jaswant Singh delivered one of the longest budget speeches in 2003, which lasted two hours and 13 minutes. Arun …

Rahul Gandhi slams Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget: 'To appease...'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi slams Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget: 'To appease...'

Hindustan Times  

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget, saying it was aimed at appeasing the BJP's allies and "cronies". The Congress leader described the document as the "Kursi Bachao" Budget and alleged that it was copied from the Congress party's Lok Sabha polls manifesto. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said the employment scheme was "designed …

Budget 2024-25 CAPEX: ₹11 lakh crore allocated towards capital expenditure, 3.4% of GDP by FM Nirmala Sitharaman
5 months, 2 weeks 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: FM Nirmala Sitharaman lays out nine priorities of the Modi govt
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: FM Nirmala Sitharaman lays out nine priorities of the Modi govt

Op India  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her seventh consecutive Union Budget for 2024-25, outlined key priorities aimed at fostering economic growth and creating ample opportunities. She listed productivity and resilience in agriculture, employment and skilling, inclusive human resource development and social justice, manufacturing and services, urban development, energy security, infrastructure, innovation, research and development and next-generation reforms as nine priority areas …

Budget: Sitharaman announces cash bonanza, special schemes for Bihar
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget: Sitharaman announces cash bonanza, special schemes for Bihar

Hindustan Times  

Patna: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a massive bonanza for Bihar in the Union Budget presented on Tuesday. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget of the Modi 3.0 government on Tuesday The finance minister announced Rs.26,000 cr for the infrastructure and development of the state, such as airports, medical colleges and road connectivity projects, including Patna-Purnea Expressway, Buxar- …

What Budget means for taxpayers: 10 points
5 months, 2 weeks ago

What Budget means for taxpayers: 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a major relief for the subscribers of the new income tax regime. Nirmala Sitharaman announced the government has increased the income tax standard deduction for those who opted for the new regime. "For those opting for the new tax regime, the standard deduction for salaried employees to be increased from ₹ 50,000 to …

Budget: FM announces ₹15,000 cr for development of Andhra Pradesh’s new capital
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget: FM announces ₹15,000 cr for development of Andhra Pradesh’s new capital

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Tuesday presented her seventh Union Budget, announcing Rs.15,000 cr for Andhra Pradesh’s new capital Amaravati. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman with Union Budget portfolio The FM said that the government will ensure all efforts to fulfil the commitments in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act. Describing it as a lifeline of Andhra Pradesh, Sitharaman said …

Budget 2024: President Murmu, FM Nirmala Sitharaman's ‘dahi-cheeni’ ritual at Rashtrapati Bhavan | Watch
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: President Murmu, FM Nirmala Sitharaman's ‘dahi-cheeni’ ritual at Rashtrapati Bhavan | Watch

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of the Union Budget 2024 presentation in the Parliament on Tuesday, President Droupadi Murmu offered 'dahi-chini' to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman when she arrived at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan before presenting the Union Budget, in New Delhi. Before reaching the Rashtrapati Bhavan, FM …

9 priorities of Union Budget 2024: Energy security to next-gen reforms
5 months, 2 weeks ago

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

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Budget for 2024-25. Budget 2024: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Budget 2024-25 with 9 priorities for 'Viksit Bharat' Follow- Budget 2024 Live Updates This is the first Budget under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third term in office. While presenting the Budget in the Lok Sabha, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said despite ongoing global …

Budget 2024: BIG announcement for Andhra Pradesh, Govt proposes Rs 15,000 crore to develop state capital
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: BIG announcement for Andhra Pradesh, Govt proposes Rs 15,000 crore to develop state capital

India TV News  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed that the government will facilitate special financial support for the development of the capital city in Andhra Pradesh. Presenting the Budget for 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha, she further said the NDA government at the Centre is fully committed to financing and early completion of Polavaram Irrigation project, which is considered as …

Union Budget 2024 India: Sitharaman Announces 5 Schemes Focusing On 4.1 Crore Youth Over Next 5 Years
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024 India: Sitharaman Announces 5 Schemes Focusing On 4.1 Crore Youth Over Next 5 Years

ABP News  

Union Budget 2024 India: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her announcement during the Budget speech revealed that the Modi 3.0 government will launch five major schemes focusing on 4.1 crore youth over the next five years, with a substantial central outlay of Rs 2 lakh crore. The Finance Minister emphasized that 20 lakh youth will receive training and skill development …

Budget 2024: Key announcements by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
5 months, 2 weeks 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, …

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