Thu, Feb 01, 2024
"A corpus of Rs 1 lakh crore will be established with 50-year interest free loan. The corpus will provide long-term financing or refinancing with long tenures and low or nil interest rates," the minister said.
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Wed, Jan 31, 2024
Budget 2024: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is poised to make history by presenting her sixth consecutive budget on February 1, equalling the record set by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. Since July 2019, Sitharaman has presented five full budgets, making her the first full-time woman finance minister of India.
Tue, Jan 30, 2024
Budget 2024: Manguirish Pai Raiker, Chairman of ASSOCHAM's National Council for MSMEs, anticipates government initiatives focusing on health and education in the upcoming interim budget. He highlights the government's efforts to enhance business growth, promote spiritual tourism, and attract investments in India.
Wed, Feb 01, 2023
Budget 2023: The official Budget 2023 app features the Finance Minister’s Budget speech along with other Budget documents and an overview of the Budget announcement in PDF format.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the general budget for 2023-24 on February 1. This is the last full budget of the government before the general elections. With the next Lok Sabha elections to be held in April or May of 2024, Budget 2023 is the last full budget in the second term of the Modi government.
"We expect to make available Rs 10,000 crore per annum for the urban infra development fund," Sitharaman informed in the course of her speech.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that an agriculture fund will be set up to encourage agricultural startups in rural areas.
Budget 2023: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced to hike in taxes on cigarettes hiked by 16 per cent.
Budget 2023: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that 50-year interest-free loans to state governments have to be spent on capital expenditure within 2023-24.
The Finance Minister said that an amount of 2200 crores will be released for horticulture projects. He said that we will develop along with protecting the environment. They have named this Green Growth.
Budget 2023: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that states and cities will be encouraged to take up urban planning.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a special saving scheme for women. The scheme -- Mahila Samman Saving Certificate will offer a return of 7.5 per cent.
Budget 2023: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday proposed to launch a scheme to improve the socio-economic condition of particularly vulnerable primitive tribal groups.
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is the national mission for financial inclusion to ensure access to financial services -- savings and deposit accounts, remittance, credit, insurance and pension in an affordable manner.
Budget 2023: Presenting the Budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 in Lok Sabha, Sitharaman said India is steering an ambitious people-centric agenda to address global challenges and to facilitate sustainable economic development.
Presenting the Budget for 2023-24, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said an agriculture accelerator fund will also be set up to encourage agri-startups in rural areas.
Budget 2023: The move would help in better implementation of the proposed national policy on cooperatives.
The world has recognised India as a bright star as the country is recording healthy economic growth despite global uncertainties, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday.
Budget 2023: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in the Parliament.
Budget 2023: In times of global challenges, G-20 presidency gives an opportunity to strengthen India's role in the global order, she added.
Budget 2023: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the Budget for 2023-24 hopes to build on the foundation of the previous budget and blue print for India@100.
Today, in the pre-opening session on the budget day, Nifty advanced 149 points to trade at 17,811 levels, whereas the Sensex jumped 451 points to trade at 60,001 levels.
Budget 2023 App: The official Budget 2023 app features the Finance Minister’s Budget speech along with other Budget documents and an overview of the Budget announcement in PDF format.
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