Union Budget 2025: Key tech announcements – AI Centre, Geospatial Mission and more
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Union Budget 2025: Key tech announcements – AI Centre, Geospatial Mission and more

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Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a host of significant measures in the Union Budget 2025 aimed at strengthening India’s technological capabilities. Union Budget 2025: Broadband connectivity for rural schools and health centres The government has announced broadband connectivity under the Bharat Net initiative. Union Budget 2025: Boost for Deep Tech start-ups and research fellowships The government is exploring the launch of a Deep Tech Fund of Funds, which will support the next generation of start-ups in emerging technologies. Union Budget 2025: National Geospatial Mission The government has announced the launch of a National Geospatial Mission, which aims to develop foundational geospatial infrastructure and data. Union Budget 2025: Incentives for Green and Digital Manufacturing To promote domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on imports, Sitharaman has proposed exempting customs duties on several critical minerals.

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Union Budget 2025: What India tech executives said about FM’s focus on AI and skill development?
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Union Budget 2025: What India tech executives said about FM’s focus on AI and skill development?

The Hindu  

Tech leaders in India welcomed announcements from the Union Budget 2025 presented on Saturday, February 1, 2025, by Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman. “We welcome the hon’ble Finance Minister’s announcements of establishing a Centre of Excellence for AI in Education and creating a deep tech fund to catalyze future startups. “India’s Union Budget lays a strong foundation for a …

₹20K cr for research, AI, geospatial initiatives to drive R&D, but India needs more: Industry
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₹20K cr for research, AI, geospatial initiatives to drive R&D, but India needs more: Industry

Hindustan Times  

The ₹20,000-crore allocation to drive research, the expansion of AI and geospatial initiatives and further push to Atal Tinkering Labs are some of the significant steps taken in the Union Budget 2025-26 to strengthen the country's research & development ecosystem, but the country needs more, industry players said. "The ₹20,000 crore allocation for private & public sector-driven research, the expansion …

Budget 2025: Paving the way for a digital and inclusive India
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Budget 2025: Paving the way for a digital and inclusive India

New Indian Express  

The Union Budget charts a bold path toward India’s emergence as a global economic powerhouse, prioritising digital infrastructure, innovation, and sustainability as key drivers of growth. Digital infrastructure: The engine of growth India’s digital infrastructure is the primary focus in this year’s budget. The government’s dedication to establishing India as a global center for technological development is demonstrated by the …

Opinion: Union Budget 2025 — 'Modinomics' At Its Best
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Opinion: Union Budget 2025 — 'Modinomics' At Its Best

ABP News  

The Union Budget 2025, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, is yet another milestone in India’s economic transformation under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The focus on renewable energy infrastructure, especially green hydrogen and solar power corridors, reaffirms India’s commitment to sustainable growth. It reflects PM Modi’s governance philosophy — build robust infrastructure, empower the middle class, uplift the …

Union Budget 2025: Focus on AI centre, infrastructure at IITs, STEM labs
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Union Budget 2025: Focus on AI centre, infrastructure at IITs, STEM labs

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Broadband connectivity for government secondary schools, a centre of excellence for artificial intelligence and the expansion of five new IITs are among the key announcements related to the education sector made in the Union Budget 2025-26 Speech on February 1. Though Nirmala Sitharaman, in her speech, said for the Union government, “Viksit Bharat encompasses 100% good-quality school education,” …

Union Budget 2025: Accelerating Digital India Through Innovation
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Union Budget 2025: Accelerating Digital India Through Innovation

The Hindu  

India stands at a defining moment, where AI-driven innovation, digital infrastructure, and a future-ready workforce will determine its global leadership in the digital economy. The Union Budget 2025 is more than a fiscal plan — it is a bold blueprint for a stronger Digital India, prioritising technology-led development, AI-driven modernisation, and inclusive economic growth. Finally, India’s sustainability ambitions take centre …

Union Budget 2025: Income tax exemption will help increase purchasing power of people, says Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar
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Union Budget 2025: Income tax exemption will help increase purchasing power of people, says Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar

The Hindu  

Stating that Union Budget 2025 ‘reflects the true aspirations’ of the people of India, Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar has said that income tax exemption up to ₹12 lakh will help boost the economy in a big way as taxpayers will have more disposable income for spending. More purchasing power and spending will …

Union Budget 2025: From ID cards to healthcare, the benefits for gig workers
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Union Budget 2025: From ID cards to healthcare, the benefits for gig workers

Firstpost  

In a significant move, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Union Budget 2025, has provided much-needed relief and recognition to India’s growing gig economy. The government has introduced a social security scheme aimed at formalising the unorganised sector and helped over 1 crore independent workers gain access to healthcare benefits Currently, India has around 10 million gig workers, of which …

Union Budget 2025: From ID cards to healthcare, the benefits for gig workers
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Union Budget 2025: From ID cards to healthcare, the benefits for gig workers

Firstpost  

In a significant move, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Union Budget 2025, has provided much-needed relief and recognition to India’s growing gig economy. The government has introduced a social security scheme aimed at formalising the unorganised sector and helped over 1 crore independent workers gain access to healthcare benefits Currently, India has around 10 million gig workers, of which …

Budget 2025 technology announcements: From AI to TVs, phones, deep-tech startups, GCCs and telecom, six key takeaways
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Budget 2025 technology announcements: From AI to TVs, phones, deep-tech startups, GCCs and telecom, six key takeaways

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Union Budget 2025 laid out a host of key pointers to make India’s technology economy self-reliant. From increasing basic customs duty on flat panel displays to boost domestic manufacturing, to a new centre of excellence on artificial intelligence in education and a ‘fund of funds’ for deep-tech startups, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced a number of measures …

Union Budget 2025-26: All AI schemes receive huge increase in allocations, as well as new Centre of Excellence
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Union Budget 2025-26: All AI schemes receive huge increase in allocations, as well as new Centre of Excellence

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2025, unveiling the eighteenth Cabinet’s plans for funding the integration of Artificial Intelligence in various fields. Allocations for all schemes related to AI have seen significant increases since the previous Union Budget. In her 8th Budget presentation speech, the Finance Minister stated that the government will be setting up a new …

A+ for education in Budget 2025: From IITs to medical seats, what’s in store for students?
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A+ for education in Budget 2025: From IITs to medical seats, what’s in store for students?

Firstpost  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Union Budget 2025 announced a significant boost for the education sector, including a big infrastructure push for IITs, and an additional 10,000 seats for medical colleges. She also revealed plans to set up over three Centres of Excellence for AI and establishing over 50,000 Atal Tinkering Labs in government schools over the next five years …

Union Budget 2025-26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi comments on the Budget presented by Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2025
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Union Budget 2025-26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi comments on the Budget presented by Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2025

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, said that “This Budget fulfils dreams of every Indian, reflects aspirations of 140 crore Indians. It is a people’s Budget.” Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha on the second day of the Budget session of Parliament. Union Budget 2025 LIVE updates Mr. Modi said, “Budgets often …

Budget 2025: Union Budget proposes to set up an AI centre of excellence on education
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2025: Union Budget proposes to set up an AI centre of excellence on education

The Hindu  

The Union Budget’s education announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday were largely digitisation, AI and high end capabilities. In addition to centres of excellence on Artificial Intelligence in agriculture, health and sustainable cities, this budget has proposed to set up an AI centre of excellence on education. The Economic Survey had said: “The WHO standard norm of …

Union Budget 2025: Govt to set up Centre of Excellence in AI
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Union Budget 2025: Govt to set up Centre of Excellence in AI

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In the Budget 2025-26, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to set up a centre of excellence in the artificial intelligence with a total outlay of Rs 500 crore Words reading 'Artificial intelligence AI', miniature of robot and toy hand are pictured in this illustration taken December 14, 2023. In the Budget 2025-26, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to …

Budget 2025-26: 10,000 fellowships for tech research in IIT and IISCs to be provided in next five years
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Budget 2025-26: 10,000 fellowships for tech research in IIT and IISCs to be provided in next five years

India TV News  

Budget 2025-26: 10,000 fellowships for tech research in IIT and IISCs to be provided in next five years Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the 8th Union Budget 2025-26 today in the parliament, marking various significant announcements. The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the government will provide 10,000 fellowships for tech research to be provided in IIT and …

Budget 2025 Infrastructure Allocation: From ₹500 cr for AI education to infra in IITs, here’s what Sitharaman proposed
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Budget 2025 Infrastructure Allocation: From ₹500 cr for AI education to infra in IITs, here’s what Sitharaman proposed

Live Mint  

Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday made a series of announcements aimed at driving infrastructure development and said ₹1.5 lakh crore will be provided towards 50-year interest-free loans to states for infrastructure projects. Budget 2025 for infrastructure development Public-Private Partnership in Infrastructure — Each infrastructure-related ministry will create a three-year pipeline of projects that can be implemented in …

Budget 2025: How to download Budget's PDF and other documents? Check here
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Budget 2025: How to download Budget's PDF and other documents? Check here

India TV News  

The Union Budget 2025-26 has been presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today, and if you have missed any segment, then you have the facility to download the entire announcements in PDF format from the official Government of India websites. It will incorporate the following: Detailed allocations Key policy announcements Financial statements for the upcoming fiscal year Tax slabs Benefits …

Budget 2025: Govt to launch focused scheme for footwear, leather sectors, 22 lakh jobs to be provided
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Budget 2025: Govt to launch focused scheme for footwear, leather sectors, 22 lakh jobs to be provided

India TV News  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025 on Saturday, making several significant announcements. For the job sector, she announced that the government will launch a scheme for the footwear and leather sectors, aiming to make India a global manufacturing hub. Initiatives to be taken to create more jobs Govt will support Clean Tech manufacturing to improve domestic value …

Budget 2025: AI, infra at IITs, increased medical seats - key announcements for Education by FM Sitharaman
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2025: AI, infra at IITs, increased medical seats - key announcements for Education by FM Sitharaman

Hindustan Times  

Presenting the Union Budget for the next financial year, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made several key announcements for the Education sector. Education Budget 2025 Live Updates Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the Union Budget 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha. Sitharaman said that the goals of a developed India include 100 per cent quality and good school education and 100 …

Union Budget 2025: Govt to unlock potential of marine sector with focus on Andaman, Lakshadweep
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Union Budget 2025: Govt to unlock potential of marine sector with focus on Andaman, Lakshadweep

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday stressed on unlocking the potential of India's marine sector and said that the government will bring a framework for sustainable harnessing of fisheries with a special focus on Andaman and Lakshadweep zones. To unlock the untapped potential of the marine sector, our government will bring in an enabling framework for the …

Union Budget 2025: What’s in for poll-bound Bihar in Sitharaman’s budget plan
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Union Budget 2025: What’s in for poll-bound Bihar in Sitharaman’s budget plan

Firstpost  

Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman introduced several initiatives for poll-bound Bihar as a part of the 2025-2025 Union Budget Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman introduced several initiatives for poll-bound Bihar as she presented the 2025-2025 Union Budget. The initiatives introduced in the budget include the establishment of a Makhana Board, National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and management, greenfield airports, etc. From …

Budget 2025: What is Urban Challenge Fund that Nirmala Sitharaman announced
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Budget 2025: What is Urban Challenge Fund that Nirmala Sitharaman announced

Live Mint  

Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Urban Challenge Fund as she delivered her speech on Budget 2025-26 on Saturday, February 26. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, "The government will setup an Urban Challenge Fund of ₹1 lakh crore to implement the proposals for cities as growth hubs, creative redevelopment of cities, and for water and sanitation purposes …

Union Budget 2024: Poor, youth, farmer and women in Sitharaman’s 10 focus areas
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Union Budget 2024: Poor, youth, farmer and women in Sitharaman’s 10 focus areas

Firstpost  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that proposed measures for the development of “Garib, Youth, Annadata and Nari,” would span ten broad areas India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman poses with officials while leaving her office to present the Union Budget. Reuters Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman told the parliament that the Union Budget 2025-2026 will focus on the development of four sections …

Union Budget 2025: FM Sitharaman announces ₹500 crore AI centre of excellence in education
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Union Budget 2025: FM Sitharaman announces ₹500 crore AI centre of excellence in education

Live Mint  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced the setting up of a new centre of excellence in artificial intelligence for education, with an outlay of ₹500 crore, in her Union Budget speech 2025-2026. During her budget speech, Sitharaman said, “I had announced three centres of excellence in artificial intelligence for agriculture, health and sustainable cities in 2023. In addition to …

Budget 2025: Here Are The 6 Domains Where Reforms Will Be Initiated, As Per FM Nirmala Sitharaman
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Budget 2025: Here Are The 6 Domains Where Reforms Will Be Initiated, As Per FM Nirmala Sitharaman

ABP News  

Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025 in Parliament today, marking yet another milestone in her notable tenure. The Budget sets a transformative agenda with six key focus areas: taxation, urban development, mining, financial sector, power, and regulatory reforms. Budget 2025: Key Announcements & Reforms Boost for Middle Class: Acknowledging the contribution of the middle class …

India's Budget 2025: Rural Focus, Tax Relief, and Key Infrastructure Announced | ABP NEWS
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India's Budget 2025: Rural Focus, Tax Relief, and Key Infrastructure Announced | ABP NEWS

ABP News  

The Union Budget 2025, the second under the Modi government 3.0, is being presented today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at 11 AM in the Lok Sabha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hinted at initiatives benefiting the poor, middle class, and women, fueling hope among these groups. The middle class, in particular, anticipates tax relief, with speculations that income tax slabs …

Budget 2025 Time: When Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman Present Union Budget 2025? All Details Here
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Budget 2025 Time: When Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman Present Union Budget 2025? All Details Here

ABP News  

Budget 2025 Time: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2025, marking a significant event on India’s economic calendar. @nsitharaman present the Union Budget 2025-26 in Parliament 👇 ⏰ 11.00 am 🗓️ 1st Feb. 2025 📺 https://t.co/XpqpDftox9 Stay tuned and watch out for LIVE updates on👇 X ➡️ https://t.co/76gY97bOzR Facebook ➡️ https://t.co/GVfVncuCDS… …

Budget 2025 LIVE Updates: Indices End Trading On A Flat Note, New Tax Regime Slabs Revised
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Budget 2025 LIVE Updates: Indices End Trading On A Flat Note, New Tax Regime Slabs Revised

ABP News  

Union Budget 2025 Live: Hello and welcome to ABP Live's Budget 2025 LIVE blog. The Economic Survey highlighted the stability and strong capitalisation of India’s banking system, with gross non-performing assets dropping to a 12-year low of 2.6 per cent. Budget 2025 Expectation Naveen Chandra Jha, MD and CEO, SBI General Insurance, noted that health insurance has emerged as a …

Budget 2025: India allocates Rs 500 crore for AI Centres in Union Budget: Nirmala Sitharaman
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2025: India allocates Rs 500 crore for AI Centres in Union Budget: Nirmala Sitharaman

India TV News  

Nirmala Sitharaman, the Finance Minister of India has announced to allocate Rs 500 crore for establishing Artificial Intelligence centres across the country as a part of the Union Budget 2025. Rs 500 Crore allocated for AI centres During her budget speech in Parliament, Sitharaman announced the establishment of five National Excellence Centres for skill development training. Additionally, the government will …

Budget 2025: National Geospatial Mission announced to modernise land records
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Budget 2025: National Geospatial Mission announced to modernise land records

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the launch of a National Geospatial Mission in the Budget 2025-26. The National Geospatial Mission is expected to significantly impact various sectors, particularly in urban development and land management. "The announcement of the National Geospatial Mission is a promising move towards modernizing India’s infrastructure and technological capabilities. I believe this announcement will provide the necessary …

Budget 2025: Expansion of IITs, medical colleges, big push for AI in education
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Budget 2025: Expansion of IITs, medical colleges, big push for AI in education

India Today  

For a future-ready workforce, the Union Budget 2025 unveiled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday put the focus on education, skilling, and technological innovation, with a big push for artificial intelligence in higher education. This is part of the Narendra Modi government’s broader plan to increase medical seats by 75,000 over the next five years, building on the 130 …

Union Budget 2025 can help shape India's space future
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Union Budget 2025 can help shape India's space future

Firstpost  

Even as the industry acknowledges GST exemption on satellite launch services, extending this exemption to other critical components of satellites, ground systems and launch vehicles would benefit the entire value chain As India continues to make remarkable strides in space exploration and technology, the upcoming Union Budget 2025 holds significant promise for furthering these achievements. Even as the industry acknowledges …

Union Budget 2025: Infrastructure must be engine of sustainable growth
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Union Budget 2025: Infrastructure must be engine of sustainable growth

Hindustan Times  

As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, there is palpable anticipation regarding the government’s policy direction to reinforce India’s economic growth. Ground-breaking initiatives such as the National Infrastructure Pipeline and the PM Gati Shakti plan have not only modernised India’s physical framework but also spurred economic growth. These initiatives reflect the government’s commitment to sustainable growth while addressing industrialisation, urbanisation challenges …

Union Budget 2025: India’s tech sector is all charged up for an AI-led digital revolution
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Union Budget 2025: India’s tech sector is all charged up for an AI-led digital revolution

Firstpost  

As India works to solidify its standing as a global tech powerhouse, industry leaders expect that the budget will introduce policy measures aimed at fostering innovation, enhancing infrastructure, and promoting financial and digital inclusion From data centres and AI development to Web3 and emerging technologies, businesses across the country are laying out a roadmap for long-term growth and sustainability. Image …

Union Budget 2025-26: A roadmap for innovation, manufacturing and sustainable development
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Union Budget 2025-26: A roadmap for innovation, manufacturing and sustainable development

Firstpost  

The upcoming Union Budget 2025-26 is anticipated to build on the momentum of sustainable growth, by increasing investments, targeting simplification in tax laws, and introducing targeted policy reforms and incentives – which is expected to boost industrial growth in India and reinforce India’s position as an attractive foreign investment destination in the world. The upcoming budget can be expected to …

Budget 2025 Date: When and where to watch FM Nirmala Sitharama's speech on budget
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Budget 2025 Date: When and where to watch FM Nirmala Sitharama's speech on budget

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2025 on February 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM IST. This marks her eighth budget presentation, underscoring her significant role in shaping India's economic policies. The Union Budget 2025 is poised to play a pivotal role in charting India's economic trajectory for the upcoming fiscal year. PUBLIC EXPECTATIONS As the …

Union Budget 2025 an opportunity to plug structural gaps in space sector
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Union Budget 2025 an opportunity to plug structural gaps in space sector

Firstpost  

India’s space sector is at a pivotal juncture with the potential to increase its global market share from the current 2-3 per cent to 10 per cent by 2033 As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, the space sector stands at the cusp of transformative growth, with its potential to drive innovation, bolster economic output, and assert India’s position as a …

Budget 2025: Time to give artificial intelligence an extra push
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Budget 2025: Time to give artificial intelligence an extra push

Firstpost  

Given the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, the budget must allocate resources to AI-driven research, the development of indigenous AI models, and the integration of AI across sectors such as agriculture, healthcare, governance, etc As the Union Budget approaches, discussions inevitably turn to expectations—tax cuts, higher spending, fiscal consolidation, and structural reforms. Without a significant public investment push, India risks …

Budget 2025: After last year’s customs duty cuts, tech industry experts call for strategic investments in AI and R&D
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Budget 2025: After last year’s customs duty cuts, tech industry experts call for strategic investments in AI and R&D

Live Mint  

In anticipation of India's Union Budget 2025, voices from the technology sector are calling for targeted policies to accelerate growth in emerging technologies, digital infrastructure, and workforce development. With a focus on artificial intelligence, mobile manufacturing, and wearables, industry experts have outlined key recommendations that could help India maintain its competitive edge in the global tech landscape. According to the …

Union Budget 2025: IT and Electronics industry calls for focus on Make in India, AI R&D, and digital infrastructure
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Union Budget 2025: IT and Electronics industry calls for focus on Make in India, AI R&D, and digital infrastructure

Live Mint  

New Delhi, January 29 : Information Technology and Electronics industry players, just ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26, have demanded incentives for Make in India initiatives, investments in semiconductor manufacturing, funding for artificial intelligence research and developments, tax relief for tech startups, infrastructure development, skill development programs, and support for digital infrastructure, among others. Additionally, policies fostering innovation and skill …

Budget 2025 Expectations Defence Sector Seek Increase In Allocation R and D And Infrastructure Push
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Budget 2025 Expectations Defence Sector Seek Increase In Allocation R and D And Infrastructure Push

ABP News  

Budget 2025: In the Regular Union Budget of 2024-25, the Ministry of Defence was allocated Rs 6,21,940.85 crore, which was the highest among the ministries. Stepping Up Infrastructure Spending Kiran Raju, CEO & Co-Founder of Indrajaal, said, "As India looks ahead to Budget 2025, there’s a lot of focus on boosting the defence sector and stepping up infrastructure spending while …

Budget 2025 Expectations: Defence Sector Rallies For Continued Focus On Domestic Production, R&D Funding
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2025 Expectations: Defence Sector Rallies For Continued Focus On Domestic Production, R&D Funding

ABP News  

Budget 2025: As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget 2025 on February 1, the defence sector anticipates significant announcements aimed at advancing India's strategic capabilities and self-reliance. "Building on last year’s increased defence allocations, we anticipate a continued focus on domestic production, R&D funding, and private sector incentives. Kartik Ganapathy, Founding Partner of IndusLaw, said, "A …

How Union Budget 2025 can unlock India's manufacturing potential
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How Union Budget 2025 can unlock India's manufacturing potential

Firstpost  

The Union Budget 2025 offers a chance for India to boost its manufacturing sector, support skilled workers and become a global leader in industrial production while promoting sustainable growth and self-reliance Global manufacturing needs a new centre. The Union Budget 2025 can lay the foundation for this shift, powered by millions of skilled workers and entrepreneurs who are already reimagining …

Budget 2025 | Skilling India: a budgetary imperative for global leadership
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Budget 2025 | Skilling India: a budgetary imperative for global leadership

Live Mint  

As India aims to emerge as the Skill Capital of the World, a vision fuelled by the potential of its youth and the aspirations of the National Education Policy 2020; it’s a journey that must be driven by shared effort. Why skilling is non-negotiable India’s journey toward becoming a $5 trillion economy rests on the ability of its workforce to …

Union Budget 2025: How much was allocated for Infrastructure in 2024?
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2 months ago

Union Budget 2025: How much was allocated for Infrastructure in 2024?

India TV News  

The Budget for 2025-26 will be presented on February 1. The government, in the ensuing Budget session of Parliament, is likely to introduce a new income tax bill which seeks to simplify the current I-T law, make it comprehensible and reduce the number of pages by about 60 per cent. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her July Budget had announced …

Union Budget 2025: What to expect for infrastructure in upcoming budget? Know anticipated capital outlay
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Union Budget 2025: What to expect for infrastructure in upcoming budget? Know anticipated capital outlay

India TV News  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget for the next fiscal year 2025-26 on February 1. Capital outlay for infrastructure in last budgets In the budget 2024, the Central government announced a capital outlay of Rs 11,11,111 crore, which was 3.4 per cent of the GDP. Expected Capital outlay this year Recently, Union Minister Mansukh …

Budget 2025 Expectations: Defence Sector Calls For Public-Private Partnership Push, R&D Support And More
2 months ago

Budget 2025 Expectations: Defence Sector Calls For Public-Private Partnership Push, R&D Support And More

ABP News  

Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present her eighth Union Budget on February 1, 2025. This will be the second budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third term, and industry leaders expect a special focus on the defence sector. Push Towards Public-Private Partnerships Jaikaran Chandock, Director, Balu Forge Industries said that defence will be one of the …

Budget 2025 Expectations: From GST Compliance To Focus On AI And Cybersecurity, Here’s What The Tech Industry Wants
2 months ago

Budget 2025 Expectations: From GST Compliance To Focus On AI And Cybersecurity, Here’s What The Tech Industry Wants

ABP News  

By Varun Parvathaneni India's technology sector, valued at $227 billion, is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the nation's future. Boosting Research And Development One of the foremost concerns for the tech industry is India's relatively low investment in research and development, which currently stands at less than 1 per cent of GDP, significantly below the global average …

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