Union Budget 2025: Live Coverage
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the first full-year budget of Modi 3.0 in Parliament today. The Budget, which has already received Cabinet approval, has been lauded for exempting income tax on salaries up to Rs 12 lakh annually. In addition, several new schemes have been introduced. Read our live coverage...
Guwahati, Feb. 1: The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has tabled the Union Budget in the Parliament.
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- 1 Feb 2025 11:21 AM IST
FM highlights Viksit Bharat encompassing quality education, healthcare, and India becoming the food basket of the world
The Finance Minister highlights that the Indian economy is the fastest growing among all major economies. Sitharaman highlighted that Viksit Bharat encompasses zero poverty, hundred per cent quality good school education; access to high quality, affordable, and comprehensive healthcare; hundred per cent skilled labour with meaningful employment, 70 per cent women in economic activities, and farmers making India the 'food basket of the world.'
- 1 Feb 2025 11:12 AM IST
FM Sitharaman tables the Union Budget
The Union Finance Minister highlights the government's continued efforts to accelerate growth, secure inclusive development, invigorate private sector investment, uplift household sentiments, and enhance spending power of India's rising middle class
