In Pics: FM presents Union Budget 2018
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This will be the NDA’s government last full-fledged budget ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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The main highlights of the budget will be deficits and taxes including personal income-tax rates, tax on dividend income, and corporate tax and capital gains tax on stock market investments.
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Market watchers have much expectations from the Union Budget 2018, as it will be largely focussed on the agriculture sector and fiscal deficits, corporate sector and the middle class.
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After presenting the budget at 11 am in the Parliament, Arun Jaitley is scheduled to give a live interview at 2 pm.
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Image Source : Pic source- ANI
PM Narendra Modi, Union Ministers Sushma Swaraj and Ram Vilas Paswan arrived at the Parliament for the Union Budget 2018.
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Image Source : Pic source- ANI
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley met President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan before presenting the Union Budget 2018-19 in the Parliament.