Parliament updates: We live by spirit of Constitution & do not resort to politics of poison, says PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha | Screengrab from Sansad TV
Parliament Budget Session 2025 LIVE news: PM Modi replies to Motion of Thanks on President's address in Lok Sabha. PM Modi reaches Parliament, to speak in Lok Sabha shortly. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced income tax cuts for the middle class as she looked to stimulate slowing economy amid global uncertainties.Sitharaman announced a slew of schemes in her Union Budget 2025 speech to propel economic growth. She started with the announcement that PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana will be extended to 100 districts. Additionally, she said that a Makhana Board will be established in Bihar, and a National Mission on high-yield seeds will be launched. A Mission for cotton productivity will also be set in motion, alongside a focus on seafood exports, which are projected to reach Rs 60,000 crore. She outlined a roadmap for India's continued economic expansion, emphasizing agriculture, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), investment, and exports.
Rs 0-4 Lakh - nil
Rs 4 lakh - 8 lakh - 5%
Rs 8 lakh - 12 lakh: 10%
Rs 12 lakh - 16 lakh : 15%
Rs 16 lakh - 20 lakh: 20%
Rs 20 lakh - 24 lakh: 25%
Rs 24 lakh & above: 30%
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We live by spirit of Constitution & do not resort to politics of poison: PM Modi
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Made in India clothes, toys and other goods are becoming a part of people's life in foreign nations: PM Modi
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We used to import toys before 2014, now we export toys: PM Modi
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We have given special importance to toy and textile industries: PM Modi
We provided no-interest loans for these industries, added PM Modi.
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MSME sector has a potential to create jobs. We have introduced Mission Manufacturing this year: PM Modi
We want to create as many skilled jobs as possible through MSMEs, added Modi.
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Gig workers will get the benefits of Aayushman Bharat: PM Modi
Gig economy has developed into an important sector. In this budget, we announced that these workers can register on e-Shram portal: PM Modi
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India's metro network has crossed 1,000 kms and work on another 1,000 kms is being done: PM Modi
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All dining tables in the world should have 'Made in India' stickers: PM Modi
Our tea, coffee and turmeric has become popular world wide, said Modi.
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Bihar's Makhana will reach the world soon: PM Modi
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For a Viksit Bharat, we need future ready cities: PM Modi
Where there is increase in connectivity, there are more possibilities, added Modi.
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We aim to have Namo Rail in all major cities of India: PM Modi
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We are moving towards women-led development: PM Modi
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Some parties make promises but fail to deliver: PM in Parliament
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We didn't use fund to build 'sheesh mahals': PM in Lok Sabha
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We uplifted 250 million people from poverty: PM Modi
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First Published: Feb 04 2025 | 9:06 AM IST
