Budget Budget 2021
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Feb 02, 2021
Union Budget 2021: Slashed funds for NREGA, Poshan Abhiyan 2.0, elderly pensions reflect poorly on Centre
The biggest hoodwink is the starved Poshan Abhiyan 2.0, which though merges the Supplementary Nutrition Programme and the Poshan Abhiyan, has been allocated an amount less than what was prescribed for Anganwadi services in 2020 -
Feb 02, 2021
Parliament Updates: Lok Sabha adjourned for the day as Opposition members continue loud protests against farm laws
Parliament budget session 2021 LIVE news updates: The Lok Sabha failed to stay in session beyond five minutes even as it was reconvened thrice today. The Opposition protested, shouting slogans against 'black farm laws' in the Well -
Feb 02, 2021
80% of India's informal workers lost jobs during COVID lockdown, 63% survived on two meals a day, shows data
Government needs to take action regarding job security, social security benefits, food security, health benefits, and safety in the informal sector in such a way that it not only manages the current crisis, but also immunises the sector from future shocks -
Feb 02, 2021
Union Budget 2021: DoS granted funds for ISRO's Chandrayaan 3, Gaganyaan launch, deep ocean mission
FM says four Indians are in Russia undergoing astronaut training as part of the joint partnership between ISRO and Roscosmos. -
Feb 02, 2021
Govt expects around Rs 18,000 crore investment in the electronics manufacturing segment by 2021-22
The finance ministry has allocated Rs 2,631.32 crore for various schemes to boost electronic manufacturing in the country. -
Feb 02, 2021
Union Budget 2021: Business-as-usual for agriculture when a change in orientation was much-needed
The finance minister was at pains to emphasise that the Narendra Modi government had doubled the spending on wheat procurement and nearly tripled that on rice procurement since it assumed office in 2014 -
Feb 02, 2021
Union Budget 2021: Nirmala Sitharaman offers carrot and stick approach to raise revenue, soothe taxpayers
Taxpayers can also draw solace from the fact that the Budget has reduced the period for issuing tax notices by the department for a particular transaction to four years from seven years earlier -
Feb 02, 2021
Union Budget 2021: Govt's great land sales idea needs a process-oriented transparent approach
It is important that money coming from land sales be allocated towards specific infrastructure projects, preferably in the very state where land is being sold. -
Feb 02, 2021
Union Budget 2021: Childs rights budget lowest its ever been in 10 years leaving NGOs disappointed
Allocation under the major child protection scheme for children has declined by 40 percent from Rs 1,500 crore in the allocation of 2020 to Rs 900 crore in 2021. -
Feb 02, 2021
Union Budget 2021: PLI scheme for 13 manufacturing sectors will includue firms in global supply chains
Most of the key announcements from the Budget are in line with the central theme of ‘Aspirational India, Economic Development, A Caring Society’.
