Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirms that there are no changes in tax rates, providing stability in the current taxation structure.
Budget 2024 LIVE: 'No Changes In Tax Rates', FM
Budget 2024 LIVE: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget 2024 in Parliament. In anticipation of an interim Budget, significant policy announcements are not expected. Instead, this year’s Budget is poised to serve as a comprehensive report card, highlighting the successes of the Modi government over the past decade. Notably, achieving the budgeted fiscal deficit of 5.9 percent of the GDP for the current fiscal year is anticipated. Additionally, the debt-GDP ratio stands at 54 percent, surpassing the targeted 40 percent.
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Budget 2024 LIVE: Fiscal Deficit for FY25 Pegged At 5.1% of GDP: FM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman states that the estimated fiscal deficit for the fiscal year 2024-25 is 5.1% of the GDP.
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Three Major Railway Corridors To Be Constructed: FM
FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces plans for the construction of three major railway corridors, with one specifically dedicated to cement transportation, signaling significant infrastructure development in the transportation sector.
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Budget 2024 LIVE: 10 Million Women Have Already Become 'Lakhpati Didis', Says Sitharaman
FM Nirmala Sitharaman reveals that 10 million women have already become 'lakhpati didis' (women with savings of one lakh or more). In light of this success, the Centre has decided to enhance the scheme's target, further empowering women economically.
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces the government's commitment to encourage vaccination for cervical cancer, emphasizing a proactive approach to women's health and well-being.
Budget 2024 LIVE: 2 Crore More Houses To Be Built Under PMAY-Gramin, Says Sitharaman
FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces the construction of 2 crore additional houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin, reinforcing the government's commitment to rural housing.
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman highlights that the strengthening of the financial sector has led to increased efficiency in savings, credit, and investments. Additionally, proactive inflation management has played a crucial role in maintaining inflation within manageable levels.
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Budget 2024 LIVE: India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor Will Be Game Changer, Says FM
FM Nirmala Sitharaman states that the recently announced India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor will be a transformative force for India, bringing significant changes to the economic landscape.
Budget 2024 LIVE: Making Triple Talaq illegal, Reserving 1/3 Legislative Seats For Women Highlight Commitment Towards Narki Shakti Programme: FM
FM Nirmala Sitharaman underscores the government's commitment to women empowerment through key initiatives such as making Triple Talaq illegal and reserving one-third of legislative seats for women.
Budget 2024 LIVE: Govt Focused on More Comprehensive GDP, Governance, Says FM
FM Nirmala Sitharaman emphasizes the government's focus on a more comprehensive approach to GDP, governance, development, and performance. She also highlights the presence of macroeconomic stability, indicating a positive trajectory for the economy.
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Budget 2024 LIVE: All Forms Of Infra – Digital, Social, Physical – Are Being Built In Record Time: FM
FM Nirmala Sitharaman asserts that various forms of infrastructure, including digital, social, and physical, are being constructed at an unprecedented pace.
Budget 2024 LIVE: Female Enrolment In Higher Education Surge By 28% In Past Decade, Says FM
FM Sitharaman highlights significant progress, noting a 28% rise in female enrollment in higher education over the past decade. In STEM courses, girls and women constitute 43% of enrollment, among the highest globally. These efforts contribute to increased female workforce participation. Legalizing triple talaq, 1/3 reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies, and allocating over 70% of houses under PM Awas Yojana to women have notably enhanced their dignity, emphasizing 'Nari Shakti.'
Budget 2024 LIVE: National Education Policy 2020 Initiating Transformative Reforms: FM
FM Nirmala Sitharaman declares that the National Education Policy 2020 is initiating transformative reforms in the education sector.
Budget 2024 LIVE: 4 Crore Farmers Facilitated With Crop Insurance under PM Fasal Bima Yojana: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces that crop insurance has been provided to 4 crore farmers under the PM Fasal Bima Yojana.
Budget 2024 LIVE: 'Viksit Bharat By 2047', FM Sitharaman Tables Interim Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reassures that concerns regarding food have been addressed with the provision of free ration, alleviating worries for the people.
