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Union Budget 2021: Nirmala Sitharaman aims to raise resources without raising taxes; a bold step
Bhavesh A Shah •From a consumer and healthcare perspective, Union Budget 2021 has a lot of positives. On the healthcare side, COVID-19 pandemic had brought to light India's underspend in healthcare. Budget 2021 has done well by allocating over Rs 2 trillion holistically towards the health sector, a handsome increase of 137 percent.
Union Budget 2021: Govt may announce steps to promote e-commerce exports and imports, say sources
•Ajay Sahai of the Federation of Indian Export Organisation, said extending bulk clearance is a good idea that would help reduce transaction cost
Union Budget 2021: Centre may announce formulation of 'dedicated' policy for toys sector
•The policy will help in creating a strong ecosystem for the industry in the country and also attract startups
Union Budget 2021: Focus must be on creating demand, encouraging infrastructure spending, says India Inc survey
•India Inc expects the government to continue with its policy focus on strengthening the manufacturing ecosystem, promoting research and development, and incentivising futuristic technologies
Union Budget 2021: US business advocacy group urges Nirmala Sitharaman to lower tariff to compete with RCEP
•India had walked out of the RCEP, a 14-member group led by China, as negotiations failed to address New Delhi's outstanding issues and concerns
Union Budget 2021: From going paperless to no briefcase, 5 differences in the way it will be presented this year
Trendingdesk •The Union Budget will be presented against the backdrop of the economy in recession due to COVID-19
Centre will present 'dressed-up' revised estimates for 2020-21 in upcoming Union budget, claims Congress
•The Opposition party demanded a large fiscal stimulus to the economy, asserting that such a step alone will put money in the hands of people and stimulate demand
Union Budget 2021: Bold policy interventions needed to fast-track digitisation in post-COVID world
Bhavin Turakhia •Digital India needs a broader focus with the pandemic leaving organisations with no choice but to go digital