Union Budget 2021-22

Finance Minister Sitharaman urges India Inc to open up purse to push growth

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked India Inc to invest in the economy. 

Feb 05, 2022, 16:59 PM IST

Budget 2022 for the common man decoded! Know how it impacts your money

Although the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made no major announcement regarding the Income Tax slabs, she did propose a slew of other benefits for the salaried individuals.

Feb 04, 2022, 16:10 PM IST

Budget 2022: Saving for a rainy day? Your umbrella just got costlier

Commonly used items like earphones, headphones and loudspeakers, umbrellas along with solar cells and solar modules and even toys are set to see a price hike due to an increase in customs duties on imported parts.

Feb 04, 2022, 12:43 PM IST

Budget 2022: Animation Task Force to provide much-needed boost to gaming, says MPL CEO Srinivas

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the setting up of a task force for the animation, visual effects, gaming, and comics (AVGC) sector.

Feb 02, 2022, 16:48 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: Here's what has become cheaper and what's dearer!

While customs and duty on some goods have been slashed after the Budget announcement, some goods will get expensive.

Feb 02, 2022, 15:39 PM IST

Budget short on structural reform announcements: Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings said India's budget for the fiscal beginning April focuses on giving a boost to the ongoing economic recovery through a sharp increase in capex spending.  

Feb 02, 2022, 14:05 PM IST

Budget 2022: Sovereign green bonds, battery swapping policy to help in achieving renewable energy goals, says SunSource CEO

SunSource Energy, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Adarsh Das said that the industry welcomes ‘Climate Action’ as one of the pillars of Union Budget 2022. 

Feb 02, 2022, 13:48 PM IST

Budget 2022 lays down road map for an ‘Aspirational India', says Meesho CEO Aatrey

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman presented the Budget 2022 on Tuesday, February 1.

Feb 02, 2022, 12:32 PM IST

What is a Digital Rupee and how it will fuel India’s growth? All you need to know

Digital Rupee will be issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). 

Feb 02, 2022, 10:30 AM IST

Budget 2022: Hospitality industry terms Union Budget as ‘disappointing'

The hospitality industry has termed the Union Budget 2022-23 as 'gravely disappointing', saying the measures announced by Finance Minister Sitharaman were not enough to support the sector that has been crippled by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Feb 01, 2022, 18:53 PM IST

Disappointment on Income tax, 30% tax on virtual currency -- Understanding Union Budget 2022 in 10 quick points

Here's decoding the Union Budget 2022 in 10 quick points that directly impacts the common man.

 

Feb 01, 2022, 18:44 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: Have not tried to earn even a single paisa by increasing tax this year, says FM Sitharaman

Addressing a press conference later in the day, FM Sitharaman said that she her Budget announcement is people-friendly since she has tried not to burden the people already affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Feb 01, 2022, 17:40 PM IST

Budget 2022: PM Gati Shakti Master Plan will give big boost to warehousing, logistics; slash shipping costs

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman said that PM Gati Shakti Master Plan for expressways will be formulated in 2022-23.

Feb 01, 2022, 17:30 PM IST

Budget 2022: ECLGS extension, Ease of Doing Business 2.0 to help MSMEs recover from pandemic blues

Sitharaman announced the extension of Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) till March 2021. 

Feb 01, 2022, 16:48 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: Experts laud FM for raising the capital expenditure to Rs 7.50 lakh crore in 2022-23

In terms of economic support, especially on infrastructure and taxation fronts, the Union Budget 2022 has delivered along expected lines, believe experts.

Feb 01, 2022, 16:38 PM IST

Budget 2022: Kisan drones, services in PPP mode, chemical-free natural farming to open new doors for agriculture

Sitharaman said the Central government will promote Kisan Drones, chemical-free natural farming, public-private partnerships (PPP) for the delivery of digital and high-tech services to farmers.  

Feb 01, 2022, 16:02 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: Banking experts say, Budget proposals will provide opportunities for debt, equity investments

Governmentt’s focus on empowering citizens and providing impetus to digital means of banking will accelerate the digital and financial inclusion of the masses, say experts.

Feb 01, 2022, 15:54 PM IST

Budget 2022: Rs 48,000 crores under PM Awas, construction of 80 lakh homes to facilitate affordable housing

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that in 2022-23, 80 lakh houses will be completed for the identified eligible beneficiaries of PM Awas Yojana, both rural and urban and Rs 48,000 crore is allocated for this purpose.

Feb 01, 2022, 15:12 PM IST

UP CM Yogi Adityanath hails Union Budget 2022, says it ‘benefits all sections especially farmers, women, youth’

“This is a progressive Budget; benefits all sections especially farmers, women, youth,” said UP CM Yogi Adityanath. 

Feb 01, 2022, 15:01 PM IST

Union Budget 2022: Five key taxation points that impacts the common man, salaried class

Though no announcement was made in the Income Tax bracket, the FM has made several other announcements that has a direct impact on the common man and the salaried class.

Feb 01, 2022, 14:37 PM IST