[ad_1] New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath on Wednesday presented an interim Budget of Rs 2,86,389.27 crore. The outlay is about 2.5 percent higher than the previous year. The budget size for 2023-24 was Rs 2,79,279 crore. The revenue expenditure is estimated at Rs 2,30,110.41 crore, and the capital expenditure is Rs 30,530 crore. … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to move The Finance Bill, 2024 for its consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The Lower House will also hold a general discussion on the Interim Union Budget for 2024-25, which was presented on February 1, the second day of the … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: Although Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had no sops for the salaried class in her Interim Budget 2024, she did have women in focus for the Budget. Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the government has enhanced the target of ‘Lakhpati Didis’. In her interim budget on Thursday, the FM announced the government’s decision to … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Jal Shakti Ministry was on Thursday allocated Rs 98,418 crore in the interim budget for 2024-25 with its flagship Jal Jeevan Mission getting a 71 percent share. The allocation for the ministry in the 2023-24 budget was Rs 96,549 crore. The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DoDWS) has been allocated Rs … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: The government will lay a ‘White Paper’ on the table of the Parliament to look at where the country was till 2014 and where it is now, to draw lessons from the “mismanagement of those years”, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Talking about the economy, the Union Finance Minister, in … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has been allocated Rs 90,658.63 crore in the interim Budget for 2024-2025, a hike of 12.59 percent over 80,517.62 crore in the Budget (revised estimates) for 2023-2024. The government also announced that healthcare coverage under the Ayushman Bharat insurance scheme will be extended to all ASHA and Anganwadi workers … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that an unprecedented budget allocation has been made towards the railway sector in the Interim Budget for the financial year 2024-25, which was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Ashwini Vaishnaw informed that Indian Railways has been allotted a total of Rs 2.52 lakh crore … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: Benchmark equity indices ended lower on the Budget day on Thursday as investors opted for profit-taking amid mixed cues. After shedding early gains, the markets turned volatile during the presentation of the interim Budget, where the capital expenditure outlay was marginally hiked but there were no major announcements. The 30-share BSE … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: The interim budget 2024-25 on Thursday allocated Rs 1,248.91 for the expenses incurred by the council of ministers, cabinet secretariat, prime minister’s office, and on hospitality and entertainment of State guests. The allocated amount is substantially lower than Rs 1803.01 crore earmarked in 2023-24. A total of Rs 832.81 crore has … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: Departing from previous pre-election Vote on Accounts, the Interim Budget 2024, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had several hits and misses. Though the Budget speech had no big-ticket announcements for the salaried class but it was not exactly bereft of a holistic approach. On the direct tax front, the budget … Read more