Budget 2024: Key Takeaways From Interim Budget Session

SHASHWAT NISHANT

FM Nirmala Sitharaman reassured that concerns regarding food have been addressed with the provision of free ration, alleviating worries for people.

Viksit Bharat By 2047

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that crop insurance has been provided to 4 crore farmers under the PM Fasal Bima Yojana.

PM Fasal Bima Yojana

FM Nirmala Sitharaman declared that the National Education Policy 2020 is initiating transformative reforms in the education sector.

National Education Policy 2020

FM Sitharaman highlighted significant progress, noting a 28% rise in female enrollment in higher education over the past decade.

Female Enrolment In Higher Education

FM Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized on the government’s focus on a more comprehensive approach to GDP, governance, development, and performance. 

Govt Focused on More Comprehensive GDP

Sitharaman stated that the India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor will be a transformative force for India, bringing significant changes to the economic landscape.

India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor

FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced the construction of 2 Cr additional houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin

 PMAY-Gramin

FM Nirmala Sitharaman revealed that 10 million women have already become ‘lakhpati didis’ (women with savings of one lakh or more). 

'Lakhpati Didis'

Sitharaman announced plans for the construction of three major railway corridors, with one specifically dedicated to cement transportation

Three Major Railway Corridors

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed that there are no changes in tax rates, providing stability in the current taxation structure.

Tax Rates