Page 14 of Union Budget 2024

In the fiscal year 2023-24, the defence budget was approximately Rs 5.94 lakh crore, marking a substantial increase from previous years.

Budget 2024 Expectation: Transparency of India’s Defence Budget a matter of scrutiny and debate

Recent initiatives like parliamentary oversight, updated Defence Procurement Procedures, CAG audits, and e-procurement platforms aim to improve transparency and accountability…

July 11, 2024 12:24 IST

Budget 2024 Expectations: 40% of MGNREGS funds spent in 3 months

Budget estimate of Rs 86,000-cr for FY25 may need revision sooner or later

Updated: July 11, 2024 16:59 IST

Budget 2024 Expectations: Auto industry puts FAME extension, green mobility and safer roads on wishlist

Automotive component manufacturers are also pushing for safer roads, asking the government to mandate certain safety features to make roads…

Updated: July 17, 2024 11:20 IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined the government's vision of 'Viksit Bharat' during the interim Budget 2024 presentation on February 1.

Budget 2024 Expectations: What is India’s ‘Viksit Bharat @ 2047’, roadmap – Explained

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had underscored the significance of ‘Sabka Prayas’ – or collective efforts – in realizing the aspirations…

Updated: July 10, 2024 18:26 IST

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Union Budget 2024: ‘Naidu-Nitish yukt’ Budget? FM Sitharaman has a Rs 1.3 lakh-crore headache

Union Budget 2024: With 16 Lok Sabha seats, Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party is the biggest ally in the NDA. Nitish…

Updated: July 10, 2024 18:09 IST

Budget 2024 expectations: What Nirmala Sitharaman can do for the solar energy sector

Reducing the GST on solar panels and components from 13.8% to 5% would make solar investments more attractive and affordable.

July 10, 2024 15:42 IST

Kris Gopalakrishnan, the co-founder of Infosys, has for a very long time remained passionate about research-led growth.

Create privately-managed VC-like entity from CSR funds to back research: Kris Gopalakrishnan

Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys, advocates for a privately managed R&D fund derived from CSR contributions to drive research in…

July 10, 2024 15:42 IST

Budget 2024 Economic Survey Live Updates: Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget tomorrow

Budget Highlights: Ahead of Union Budget, PM Modi chairs high-level meet with economists

Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present Union Budget 2024 on July 23 at 11 AM.

Updated: July 12, 2024 11:47 IST

Prudent budgeting: Fiscal prudence would offer solace amid continuing risks to inflation trajectory

Fiscal prudence would offer solace amid continuing risks to inflation trajectory

July 10, 2024 04:30 IST

MFI industry seeks additonal funding support

Relief for Manipur-based MFIs necessary

July 10, 2024 03:30 IST

Govt plans PLI scheme for underground mining equipment

Currently, Coal India imports high-capacity equipment such as electric rope shovels, hydraulic shovels, dumpers, crawler dozers, drills, motor graders, and…

July 10, 2024 02:00 IST

Land-linked IDs for farmers on the anvil, to ease delivery of sops

Sources told FE that the move to create farmers’ digital registry is part of the government’s digital agriculture mission, which…

July 10, 2024 00:30 IST

Budget 2024: NATHEALTH calls for major reforms to improve healthcare infra, increase public health expenditure

Budget 2024: Prioritizing research and development will drive medical innovation and address emerging health challenges, Soi said in a statement.

July 9, 2024 17:41 IST

Budget 2024: What govt can do more to address structural dwarfism of Indian MSMEs

A possible long-lasting and far-reaching policy could be to provide a zero-interest rate environment for MSMEs in India.

July 9, 2024 17:31 IST

Budget 2024: Now ZERO tax on annual income up to Rs 8.5 lakh if basic exemption hiked to Rs 5 lakh

Budget 2024: No tax on annual income up to Rs 8.5 lakh if basic exemption hiked to Rs 5 lakh | Here are possible tax slab changes

If the basic tax exemption limit is hiked to Rs 5 lakh from the current Rs 3 lakh in the…

July 9, 2024 12:26 IST

One of the key areas of focus is the provision of grants and subsidies to startups. These grants will help startups cover initial costs, conduct feasibility studies, and develop prototypes.

Boosting Innovation: Anticipated Funding for Startups in India’s Space Sector

Key initiatives include the establishment of the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (IN-SPACe), which aims to facilitate private…

Updated: July 9, 2024 11:31 IST

consumer durable industry, appliances sector, revenue growth, 2025 outlook, raw material prices, price correction, premiumization, PLI scheme, manufacturing, feature-led products, finance options, rural market, consumer demand

Govt reopens PLI window for white goods

Quarterly release of the incentives may be made applicable to other sectors covered by the PLI as well, sources said.

July 9, 2024 01:00 IST

Ayushman Yojana: Now free treatment up to Rs 10 lakh? | New eligibility, coverage rules likely in Budget 2024

Under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, the central government is expected to hike the insurance coverage amount to…

July 8, 2024 13:57 IST

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SpiceJet to double daily flights and triple active fleet

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SpiceJet plans to triple its active fleet and double its daily flights by mid-November. The airline aims to expand its daily flights to 300, up from the current 125, and bring back 10 grounded aircraft by April. This comes as SpiceJet’s net worth turned positive in FY25 and it reached a settlement with its largest lessor, Carlyle.

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