TDP spokesperson K Pattabhiram told ANI that many promises made at the time of bifurcation of the state were pending
The middle class has widely supported the BJP since 2014, with it winning convincingly in metro cities in both 2014 and 2019
The new distribution under horizontal devolution remains broadly unchanged compared to the interim report
The new centrally sponsored schemes include Mission Shakti, Saksham Anganwadi, Poshan 2.0, and Rashtriya Pashudhan Vikash Yojana
Allocation for farm and allied activities has been cut
The Union budget will bring in a positive change for investors, businesses and the general public, said Minister of State (MoS) for Finance, Anurag Thakur on Monday.
States will receive Rs 10.33 trillion in grants
With grants, the transfer is roughly 50-50 of divisible tax pool between Centre, states; N K Singh says Commission worked without any bias
Allocation jumps 118% over RE to Rs 2.23 trillion; Rs 35,000 cr earmarked for Covid vaccination
Does away with loans from National Small Savings Fund to Food Corporation of India
A snapshot of the key numbers released by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Union Budget 2021
The onus was on the government to do the heavy lifting for reviving the investment cycle as a broad-based recovery in private capex is not yet in sight
Small savings, which will chip in a record Rs 4.8 trillion, breathe life into stimulus
In FY21, the gap between revenue and expenditure reached Rs 18.48 trillion in the revised estimate. For FY22, the gap is expected to be Rs 15 trillion
The budget aims to provide justice to the farmers, general public and introduce reforms in all the sectors including law, he added
At 15.9%, capex share in total spend for FY22 will be the highest in over a decade
The best thing about the Budget is that it's citizen-centric and investment-based, a national Budget for Indians, says Bidapa
Reduction of time span for reopening assessments will reduce fear of the taxman
Taxes on individual incomes will now bring more revenue to the government than taxes on corporate profits
The Budget has also laid the road map for overhauling public sector enterprises with the announcement of the broad details of the privatisation policy