Budget Speech

Full text: FM Nirmala Sitharaman unveils Union Budget 2022; 5G roll out by 2023, no change in income tax rates

Presenting her fourth budget, Sitharaman vowed that this year's Budget would continue to provide impetus to growth

It Takes Every Village: Budget 2022 pushes for rural self-reliance and strength

Union Budget 2022-23: The Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for 2022-23 pushes the idea of self-reliance at a village level in many ways that could be transformative

Budget 2022: Expanding PLI schemes to small businesses will democratise Atmanirbhar Bharat

Union Budget 2022-23: The government should give due consideration to individuals, businesses, fintechs for inclusive growth

Budget Session 2022: President Kovind hails India's COVID-19 vaccine drive, says government prioritises small farmers and the poor

The President's address officially marked the beginning of the Budget Session of Parliament. The session is being held in two phases — from 31 January to 11 February and 13 March to 8 April

Budget 2022: All you need to know about Digital Rupee announced by FM Sitharaman

Digital currency will lead to a more efficient and cheaper currency management system. It is, therefore, proposed to introduce Digital Rupee, using blockchain, said Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Budget 2022: Centre strikes a fine balance between growth and fiscal consolidation

People were expecting more direct cash enhancement measures for the agriculture and rural belts, as growing joblessness and weak demand in rural belts is acting as a major drag on India’s economic recovery in the current phase

Year of the Tiger Union Budget 2022-23: A growth-oriented exercise with no populist overtones

The Nehruvian order is predictably baffled, as there are none of the usual markers on welfarism, no ‘common man’ carrots, and no freebies

Union Budget 2022: A balanced budget with a few missed opportunities, says Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

As far as corporate India is concerned, obviously we are happy because there are no negative surprises. It is almost business as usual

Budget 2022 updates: Union Budget 2022 reflects vision for inclusive development, says Piyush Goyal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the Union Budget 2022-23 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is full of new possibilities for more infrastructure, more investment, more growth and more jobs

Union Budget 2022: Disappointing for middle class, but good for economy

The budget had estimated gross tax collection in the current year FY21-22 to be Rs 22.17 lakh-crore. However in this budget, there's an increase of Rs 3 lakh-crore, and the revised estimates are stating that actual tax could be Rs 25.16 lakh-crore