Budget 2024 Key Highlights: Fiscal deficit target for 2024-25 at 5.1% of GDP; no changes to income tax slabs

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Budget 2024 Key Highlights: Fiscal deficit target for 2024-25 at 5.1% of GDP; no changes to income tax slabs

Budget 2024 Key Highlights: Fiscal deficit target for 2024-25 at 5.1% of GDP; no changes to income tax slabs

Highlights of India Budget 2024: Finance Minister announces 2 crore more houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) . No changes to income tax slabs.

Feb. 1, 2024, 10:58 a.m.

Budget 2024 Key Highlights: Fiscal deficit target for 2024-25 at 5.1% of GDP; no changes to income tax slabs

Highlights of India Budget 2024: Finance Minister announces 2 crore more houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G).
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Feb. 1, 2024, 9:34 a.m.

No Major Tax Changes in Interim Budget, Focus on Growth

Keeping with tradition, the Interim Budget avoids major direct tax changes and focuses on growth through higher infrastructure and digital economy spending, funded by buoyant tax receipts.
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Feb. 1, 2024, 9:32 a.m.

Fiscal Deficit Target Lowered to 5.8% in Interim Budget

The budget lowers the fiscal deficit target to 5.8% of GDP for 2023-24 from 6.4% this year, signaling commitment to fiscal consolidation while balancing growth needs.
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Feb. 1, 2024, 9:26 a.m.

Infrastructure, Digital Push to Drive Growth in Interim Budget

The Interim Budget focuses on boosting infrastructure spending and digitalization initiatives to spur economic growth and job creation, especially for the youth.
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Feb. 1, 2024, 9:22 a.m.

Education Sector Seeks Higher Allocation, NEP Implementation in Budget

The education sector expects higher budget allocation, tax incentives, funds for digital infrastructure in schools, and effective implementation of the National Education Policy to improve quality and access.
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Feb. 1, 2024, 9:14 a.m.

Sitharaman Presents Interim Budget, Focuses on Fiscal Consolidation and Growth

Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Budget for 2023-24, focusing on fiscal consolidation and growth through increased infrastructure and digital spending while avoiding major tax changes before the elections.
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Feb. 1, 2024, 9:05 a.m.

Sitharaman's Last Budget Before 2024 Elections Focuses on Rural India

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