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While many reforms in the Budget focus on financial support to entrepreneurs, unfortunately, they do not address wage security or provide adequate support for women workers
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With India’s urbanisation expected to touch 50% by 2050, there is a need to allocate significant portion of resources for scaling up infrastructure
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A significant portion of the population does not participate in the tax system, limiting the potential impact of such relief on the broader economy
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Prime Minister Modi attributes the textile sectors success to the hard work and consistent policies implemented over the past decade
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Focus on ‘rolling back regulation significantly’ by ‘getting out of the way’ is the second version of deregulation
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RBI’s change in stance is aimed at supporting growth but expectations must be tempered, given the uncertainties of the global economic environment
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While remaining cautious, the limited budget outlay for the Defence sector is a clear message that ‘now is not an era of war’
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The protest organised by Samyukta Kisan Morcha, Telangana Rythu Sangham and other bodies denounced the Union Budget for its 'anti-farmer, anti-worker' policies
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Raising I-T exemption threshold has clear political undertones, especially in a city where the middle class dominates — nearly 67% of Delhi is middle-class against 31% nationally — the voter base
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There is a need for a more integrated approach that considers the interdependence of energy and agriculture
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Bill to be tabled in Parliament on Feb 6 to overhaul entire tax system; changes aimed at making the filing of IT returns common man friendly
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India must strike a fine balance between protecting interests of domestic industry and promoting trade relations with US
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Naidu highlighted four key growth engines - agriculture, MSMEs, investment, and exports - as crucial elements of the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision
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Draft Bill likely to provide directions to widen tax net, given the contraction in tax base following the new exemption limits, say sources
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Despite emphasis on agriculture as growth engine, Finance Minister Sitharaman fails to earmark sufficient funds
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The new tax slabs announced by the Finance Minister in the Budget will substantially reduce the taxes of the middle-class, boosting household consumption, savings and investment
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The BRS leaders vowed to continue their fight for Telangana's rightful share, stating that the budget reflected the Centre's apathy towards non-BJP-ruled States
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Imported life saving drugs, medicines to cost less ; knitted fabrics, Smart meter turn costlier
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Personal income tax is projected at Rs 12.57 lakh crore, while corporate tax is at Rs 9.80 lakh crore in the current fiscal
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Finance Minister proposes to enhance annual threshold for deduction of tax at source (TDS) on rent to Rs 6 lakh from the current limit of Rs 2.4 lakh