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    Budget 2024: Ombudsman body and more on Nirmala Sitharaman's to-do list for PLI scheme

    Budget 2024: The Modi-led government's policy announcement on July 23 aims to enhance Policy Linked Incentives (PLI). Gunjan Prabhakaran of BDO India suggests quicker disbursements and an ombudsman. The PLI scheme, covering 14 sectors including telecommunication and medical devices, has Rs 1.97 lakh crore outlay. Budget 2025 raised the allocation 33% to Rs 6,200 crore.

    Union Budget consultations done, Sitharaman set to announce measures and reforms on July 23

    Budget expectations: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman completed pre-Budget consultations with diverse stakeholders, setting the stage for presenting her seventh Union Budget on July 23. This first full budget of Modi's third term aims to steer India towards becoming a developed nation by 2047. President Murmu hinted at significant economic reforms ahead.

    Union Budget 2024 will likely focus on women, middle-class and agri sector

    BUDGET EXPECTATIONS: Narendra Modi's third-term Budget, slated for July 23, focuses on leveraging revenue growth and RBI dividends for infrastructure and targeted sectors. The session will also introduce non-legislative reforms. The Economic Survey will precede, highlighting achievements and future plans. Sitharaman aims to tackle inflation, unemployment, and regional disparities with tax measures and social benefits, aiming for a fiscal deficit of 4.5% amid robust GDP projections.

    Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present Union Budget on July 23

    Budget 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government will present its first budget of the third term on July 23, following the Economic Survey for 2023-24 on July 22. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will lead the budget presentation the next day, with the session concluding on August 12. The government aims to continue its policy direction and reforms, focusing on fiscal consolidation, amid expectations of potential populist measures ahead of state elections.

    Budget 2024 Date Announced: When is Budget 2024? Date, time, how to watch?

    The Budget Session of Parliament will be held from July 22 to August 12. The Union Budget for 2024-25 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during this session.

    Budget 2024: When will Union Budget be presented? Here are date, time and other details

    The Union Budget 2024 will be presented on 23rd July, with the session running from 22nd July to 12th August. Expected highlights include increased tax deductions for salaried individuals, enhanced tax benefits for home loan borrowers, subsidies for women, and a focus on infrastructure, defence, and renewable energy. The government also aims to decriminalise over 100 legal provisions to support businesses.

    • Budget 2024: ONDC and more on e-commerce's cart for Nirmala Sitharaman

      Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Budget 2024 on July 23, outlining Modi's third term roadmap. The e-commerce sector, including Vijay Shekhar Sharma and MSMEs, seeks ONDC support. TEAM scheme, Rs 277 crore, aids MSMEs' digitalization. Shireesh Joshi targets 10 million ONDC transactions. Parliament session: July 22-August 12. Interim budget was presented in February; Lok Sabha polls held April-June.

      Budget 2024 date: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present Union Budget in Lok Sabha on July 23

      Budget 2024 date: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Union Budget, which will outline the roadmap for Modi 3.0, in the Lok Sabha on July 23. The Parliamentary session dedicated to the Budget will commence on July 22 and extend until August 22.

      Budget 2024: Top three moves that NDA govt must consider for employment generation

      Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Union Budget on July 23 in Lok Sabha, kicking off the parliamentary session running from July 22 to August 22. The upcoming budget under the NDA government is anticipated to prioritize sustaining economic growth, promoting job creation, and adhering to fiscal deficit targets.

      Budget 2024: A coalition budget may require Modi to bow down to states' demand

      Budget 2024: The Indian government's coalition government, led by Narendra Modi, may face challenges in achieving a 'Viksit Bharat' due to the recent meeting between Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo Nara Chandrababu Naidu and BJP's top-brass. Naidu has listed state-specific demands for Andhra Pradesh in the forthcoming Budget 2024, with PM Modi agreeing in principle to provide financial support.

      Budget 2024: Drugmakers want Nirmala Sitharaman to prescribe tax relief tablet for the economy

      Budget 2024: Indian pharmaceutical companies are looking for tax incentives and financial support in the upcoming Union Budget to boost research on innovative drugs. Industry experts emphasize the importance of thinking creatively and implementing policies to enhance growth in the sector.

      Chandrababu Naidu meets union ministers over stalled projects, old promises

      Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu met top central leaders, including Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, to push state-specific demands. Naidu, whose TDP supports the BJP-led NDA, sought a special package for backward districts and financial support for Amravati's infrastructure development.

      Budget 2024: Capex, SOPs, bold reforms top infra and energy companies' wish list

      Budget 2024: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday met representatives from the infrastructure and energy sector as a part of her pre-budget consultations. "While the capex support for the infrastructure was common, the industry wanted bold reforms to push infrastructure projects, support for energy transition and tax incentives for solar and sector to meet India's goal to attain net-zero by 2070," said a person aware of the details of the meeting. The industry is also seeking a government roadmap for creating better cities.

      Sitharaman may focus on affordable housing in Union Budget: Former HDFC CEO Keki Mistry

      BUDGET 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to prioritize affordable housing in the upcoming Union Budget, former HDFC CEO Keki Mistry stated. Real estate developers are advocating for tax rationalization, more funds for the SWAMIH scheme, and continued government backing to sustain sector growth and stimulate demand

      Budget 2024 may see Modi government continue its pitch for India's green energy ambitions

      BUDGET EXPECTATIONS: Industry experts anticipate the Union Budget 2024 will maintain the Modi government’s focus on renewable energy, emphasizing policy stability and increased investment. Sharad Mahendra of JSW Energy underscores the need for consistent policies to support long-term projects and a significant boost in annual renewable capacity to meet India’s 2030 target of 500 GW.

      Budget 2024: Will govt retain focus on LPG subsidy to keep the cooker burning in rural India?

      Union Budget 2024: The Modi-led government is likely to allocate Rs 9,000 crore for the LPG subsidy to beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in the upcoming Budget, according to a report by ET Now citing sources. This move continues the government's focus on providing subsidies under the Ujjwala Yojana scheme, primarily benefiting women.

      Budget 2024: What are power sector's expectations from FM Nirmala Sitharaman?

      Budget 2024: With anticipated economic growth and a focus on energy transition, India’s power sector is a top priority for the government. The nation is targeting 500 GW of renewable energy by FY30 and an additional 85 GW of thermal capacities by FY32. ET examines the challenges faced by the sector and its budgetary wishlist.

      Can Modi government stick to interim numbers in upcoming Budget 2024? Here's what Sitharaman had to say

      UNION BUDGET: Before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had indicated that the BJP-led NDA government would adhere to the fiscal measures outlined in the Interim Budget, emphasizing fiscal prudence and continued capital expenditure. Re-elected for a third term, the Modi government’s budgetary focus includes a significant boost to infrastructure and renewable energy initiatives.

      Budget 2024 may see Modi govt hiking rural housing subsidy by 50% following Lok Sabha disappointment

      India plans a substantial increase in rural housing subsidies in the upcoming federal budget, potentially exceeding $6.5 billion, up by 50% from the previous year. This initiative aims to address rural economic distress and boost infrastructure spending including village roads and job programs, amid challenges in the agriculture sector and recent electoral setbacks for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party.

      Budget 2024: Ahead of Sitharaman’s big announcement, a look at govt’s forex war chest to deal with external shocks

      India Forex Reserve FY 2023-24 | Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her seventh Budget in July 2024 amid robust economic indicators, including India's substantial foreign exchange reserves of nearly $654 billion. The Modi 3.0 government's first full budget comes amidst high capital inflows and resilient forex management, underscoring economic resilience and strategic fiscal planning

      Budget 2024: Will Sitharaman stick to fiscal prudence this time around? All you need to know about India’s fiscal deficit

      Fiscal Deficit of India 2023-24 | Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's 2024 Budget, scheduled for July, aims to navigate India's fiscal deficit amidst varied economic priorities and coalition dynamics. With fiscal discipline crucial, the Modi 3.0 government seeks to balance capital expenditure initiatives with rural, healthcare, and educational needs while aiming to achieve a fiscal deficit target of 5.2% and eventually 4.5% by 2025-26 | Union Budget 2024

      Budget 2024: A look at how India’s inflation panned out within a year before Sitharaman’s key announcements

      Budget 2024 India Inflation Rate | Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to unveil Budget 2024 amid a focus on India's inflation, a pivotal concern. With inflation easing to a 12-month low of 4.75% in May, the RBI aims for a sustainable 4% target. The budget will navigate challenges like food prices and global uncertainties, shaping economic policies for stability and growth.

      India's economy: A-Z all you need to know before announcement of Union Budget

      Union Budget will be announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in late July. The report covers key economic indicators, including India's GDP growth at 7.8% in Q4FY24, concerns over consumption expenditure, stable retail inflation at 4.7%, fiscal deficit reduction to 5.6% in FY24, and a narrowing trade deficit | Budget 2024

      Budget 2024 will see many historic economic policies, will be a futuristic one: President Murmu at Parliament

      In her address to Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu announced that the upcoming Union Budget will introduce historic economic policies and reforms at an accelerated pace. Highlighting India's contribution of 15% to the global economy, she emphasized that this budget will reflect the government's long-term policies and futuristic vision. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present this Union Budget in July 2024.

      Make in India, the next season India planning a Budget day release

      ​​India has launched several initiatives to attract investments to the country, presenting itself as an alternative manufacturing destination to companies seeking a China+1 supply chain shift. ​The IT hardware and mobile phone programmes have seen success. The Centre is hopeful of a similar shift in other sectors as well and there is a view that PLI plus a lower corporate tax rate will offer investors a competitive return on investment.

      Budget 2024: Sitharaman underlines Centre's support to states via timely tax devolution, GST compensation arrears

      Union Budget: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised the Centre's commitment to supporting states through timely tax devolution and GST compensation arrears to boost economic growth during a pre-budget meeting with state finance ministers. She encouraged states to utilize the 50-year interest-free loan scheme for reforms. States appreciated the assistance and provided suggestions for the upcoming Union Budget, with specific requests for projects and allocations.

      Budget 2024: What will happen to Income Tax in this Budget, will it be cut?

      Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is gearing up to present the Union Budget 2024 in late July, her seventh budgetary address. Following the interim budget in February, expectations are high regarding potential income tax rate cuts to stimulate consumption and address economic priorities. Industry bodies like FICCI and CII have advocated for tax relief, while the Ministry of Finance explores measures targeting higher-spending individuals, potentially introducing a new tax bracket.

      Hike capex by 25%, reduce GST slabs to maximum of 3 in Union Budget: FICCI tells Nirmala Sitharaman

      Budget 2024: Industry lobby group FICCI in pre-budget consultation with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Delhi emphasized the need to support growth momentum, infrastructure development, rein in food inflation, support MSMEs, and prioritize innovation and research & development for accelerated growth.

      Nirmala Sitharaman to hold pre-budget meeting with industry chambers on June 20

      Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to hold pre-budget consultations with industry chambers on June 20 for the 2024-25 fiscal budget presentation in July.

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