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Budget is by the people, for the people, says Nirmala Sitharaman

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Budget is by the people, for the people, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during an interview with PTI, in New Delhi, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 | Photo Credit: PTI Paraphrasing Abraham Lincoln, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday (February 2, 2025) described the Union Budget as “by the people, for the people, of the people”, and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was fully…

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Balanced budget has accepted Rajasthan Govt proposals, says State CM; Opposition complains of neglect

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Balanced budget has accepted Rajasthan Govt proposals, says State CM; Opposition complains of neglect

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma. File | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Saturday (February 1, 2025) said the 2025-26 Union Budget had presented a proper balance of economic development, social inclusion and environment protection, while taking important steps towards realising the vision of a developed India. Mr….

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M.P. CM says Budget has new vision for innovation, AI; Congress slams ‘no provision for debt-ridden State’

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M.P. CM says Budget has new vision for innovation, AI; Congress slams ‘no provision for debt-ridden State’

File photo of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. | Photo Credit: PTI Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday (February 1, 2025) praised Union Budget 2025 saying that it has special provisions for the poor, women, youth and farmers as well as for start-ups, innovation and artificial intelligence (AI). Thanking Prime Minister Narendra…

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Union Budget caters to every section of society, says Odisha CM Mohan Majhi

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Union Budget caters to every section of society, says Odisha CM Mohan Majhi

A file image of Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi | Photo Credit: ANI Calling the Union Budget historic, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Saturday (February 1, 2025) said it is intended for every section of the society such as farmers, daily wage earners, middle class, employees, women, youth and students. “The Union government…

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Union Budget 2025: Double allocation for employment generation scheme

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Union Budget 2025: Double allocation for employment generation scheme

Image for representative purpose | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the New Employment Generation Scheme, formulated to support employment generation across the country, will receive ₹20,000 crore. For the Labour Ministry, the allocation has been increased from ₹18,307.22 crore in the Revised Estimates (RE) of 2024-25 to ₹32,646.19 crore in…

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CM’s marathon meeting discusses budget discrimination, caste survey and SC categorisation reports

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CM’s marathon meeting discusses budget discrimination, caste survey and SC categorisation reports

 Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy with Ministers and officials at a review meeting on Budget, SC categorisation and Caste Survey on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The marathon meeting of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy with Ministers at the Police Command Control Centre focused on the discrimination in the Union Budget and is said…

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Union Budget 2025: Viewpoint – The Hindu

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Union Budget 2025: Viewpoint – The Hindu

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, unseen, holds a digital tablet enclosed in a traditional ‘bahi-khata’ style pouch containing the paperless ‘Union Budget 2025-26’, outside the Finance Ministry, at North Block in New Delhi on February 1, 2025 | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive Budget on Saturday…

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Union Budget 2025: Job schemes don’t look promising

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Union Budget 2025: Job schemes don’t look promising

This piece analyses the Union Budget 2025-26 for its employment generating impact from both a macro-economic as well as a micro-economic perspective. It does it by examining two sets of proposals: the first is the flagship personal income tax (PIT) slabs revision; and second, the ‘schemes’ announced in the classic government way for translating budget…

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