#BudgetWithIndiaTV: BJP leader said that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley need not use the word 'Muslim' in his budget speech as all the schemes announced by him will be beneficial for both Hindus and Muslims.
#BudgetWithIndiaTV: Sharing dais with Congress'Sushmita Dev, Lekhi claimed that PM Modi's flagship scheme Ujjwala Yojna has made life easier for crores of household women in India by bringing gas cylinders in their kitchens.
Heaping praises on Narendra Modi, Javadekar also said, “Rajiv Gandhi said poor gets Rs 15 from the Rs 100 that I send. Now poor gets full Rs 100 that Modi ji sends”.
#BudgetWithIndiaTV: Gadkari hailed the government's decision to give 1.5 times the MSP on crops despite volatile prices of crops in the international market.
India TV, country’s leading Hindi news channel, hosted “Budget Conclave 2018”— a day-long event where leaders of the ruling BJP government and the Opposition brainstormed over the Union Budget 2018-19.
India TV, the country’s leading Hindi news channel, is hosting “Budget Conclave 2018” – a day-long event where leaders from the ruling BJP government and the Opposition will express their views and concerns on the Union Budget 2018-19.
To pay for seeming bout of generosity towards poor, albeit with vote-banks in mind, the finance minister has mopped up huge sums through three or four simple steps, mostly aimed at the middle class.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced a capital expenditure of Rs 1.48 lakh crore for the Indian Railways in his Budget 2018 speech, the largest ever.
"Cryptocurrencies are not legal tender and the government discourages its use. However, the government will look at the utilisation of Blockchain (a distributed digital technology that supports crypto currencies)," Jaitley said.
Presenting the Union Budget 2018-19, the finance minister however proposed a marginal releif to tax payers by introducing new standard deduction of Rs 40,000 cr for salaried taxpayers.
Unveiling the Union Budget 2018-19, the Modi government today kept the personal income tax slabs unchanged, while allowing a standard deduction of Rs 40,000.
Here are the highlights of FM Jaitley's budget speech focussed on education:
Highlights of the Union Budget for 2018-19 presented in the Lok Sabha by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday:
In his Budget speech, Jaitley said this year, the focus is on strengthening agriculture sector and besides 'ease of doing business', the government is also focusing on 'ease of living' now.
The countdown is over as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will unveil the Union Budget 2018 today – the fifth and arguably most crucial one of the Modi government.
This will be the last full-fledged budget by the Modi government ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, and the first after the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is all set to present the Narendra Modi government's fifth and arguably his toughest Budget yet.
The Budget 2018 is expected to be a tough balancing act for the Narendra Modi government. Keeping the question open till tomorrow-Will it be populist or reformist?
For a better understanding of the Finance Minister's documents and terminologies, it is very important to decipher them.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is expected to unveil provisions to make things move fast in positive direction and to continue the momentum to energise the lenders.
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