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Disinvestment target for FY25 likely to be pegged below Rs 50,000 cr: Icra

Interim Budget 2024: For FY24, the Centre had set a disinvestment target of Rs 51,000 crore but has only been able to meet one-fifth of it so far

Interim Budget 2024: Govt may allocate Rs 2.2 trillion for food subsidy

The ongoing financial year's food subsidy has already surpassed the allocated Rs 1.97 trillion in Budget 2023-24

Steel industry hopes Budget will focus on infra, fair trade measures

Companies want support for capacity addition and anti-dumping measures against substandard imports

Will govt compromise on capex for fiscal consolidation ahead of polls?

National Democratic Alliance governments have not compromised on capex for fiscal consolidation so far, at least in their concluding years

Focus on infra, agri, education, sports in budget for 2024-25: Soren

Taking stock of the preparations for the budget for the next fiscal at the state secretariat, the CM said that special focus should be given to villages, agriculture, farmers and youths in the budget

India Inc seeks tax reforms, R&D incentives in upcoming interim Budget: EY

EY said that no major tax amendments or reforms are expected in the upcoming Budget as evidenced from the previous Interim Budgets of 2009, 2014 and 2019

Interim Budget 2024-25 likely to set nominal GDP growth at 10-10.5%

Govt may finalise FY25 Interim Budget assumption this week

Interim Budget 2024-25: Funds to boost reach on fintech industry wishlist

They hope for provisions to ease financial burden on fintechs and tax-saving benefits to startups

Budget 2024: Bank privatisation plan unlikely before elections, says report

Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting Budget 2021-22, had announced the privatisation of public sector banks as part of the disinvestment drive to garner Rs 1.75 trillion

Centre expected to maintain fiscal discipline in Interim Budget 2024

Interim budget likely to prioritise fiscal consolidation over populist spending, anticipating fiscal deficit at 4.5% of GDP by FY26

Govt may lower disinvestment goal by 20% after missing FY24 target: Report

The government had set a disinvestment target to raise Rs 51,000 crore for the current financial year. However, only about 20 per cent of this target has been met so far

Union Budget 2024: A breakdown of how India earns and where it spends

The Union Budget draws its major share from borrowings and liabilities, constituting the largest chunk of 34 per cent

Union Budget 2024: 10 terms to boost the know-how of key financial exercise

The Union Budget, laid out on February 1 annually, is the financial roadmap that shapes the country's economy. Here are 10 key Budget terms for better insights into the key financial exercise

Real estate players seek a host of benefits from the upcoming Budget

In 2023, the Indian real estate sector - both housing and commercial - witnessed a strong momentum fueled by demand, supply, and absorption

Union Budget 2024: Why India's' budget presentation was moved to February 1

India's Union Budget is presented on February 1 annually. This tradition began in the year 2017, until which the budget presentation took place on the last day of February every year

Budget 2024: Highlights of education budget under Modi govt since 2014

The National Education Policy, introduced in 2020, states that 6% of the country's GDP should go towards education. Here is a look on how the country has fared in over a decade of education

High indebted Punjab, Himachal may breach BE of fiscal deficit in FY24

Punjab had over 40% debt as a proportion of GSDP in 2019-20 too, while Himachal Pradesh had 39.1%

Supplementary budget passed; Cong pushed Chhattisgarh into debt: CM Sai

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Thursday said the previous Congress government did not make concrete efforts for revenue generation and pushed the state under huge debt

Budget 2024: How India's Railway Budget has changed over the years

John Mathai, an economist, was independent India's first railway minister and presented the first independent Railway Budget in 1947

LS passes Bills to cap age of GSTAT Prez, effect Budget duty changes

LS passed two bills -- one seeks to cap the age limit for GSTAT President and members while the other for provisionally effecting the changes in customs and excise duties announced in Budget.