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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Feb 02, 2021, 07:13:41 IST
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Budget 2021 live updates: Budget for tourism ministry slashed by 19%; industry unhappy
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman provided a major boost to healthcare and infrastructure in Union Budget 2021. However, there was no change in Income Tax slabs this year. Stay with TOI for Union Budget 2021 live updates and highlights
11:18 (IST) Feb 01
Union Budget 2021: Finance minister announces outlay of Rs 2.87 lakh crore for Jal Jeevan Mission
11:16 (IST) Feb 01
Union Budget 2021: Health outlay to be used to establish critical care units and hospital blocks
11:15 (IST) Feb 01
Union Budget 2021: The government stretched its resources for the benefit of the poorest of the poor, says FM
11:14 (IST) Feb 01
Rs 64,180 crore will be invested over 6 years to improve primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare. This is in addition to National Health Mission, announces Sitharaman
11:13 (IST) Feb 01
Budget proposals for 2021-22 rest on six pillars, says FM
11:12 (IST) Feb 01
Since the presentation of last budget on Feb 1, 2020 there have been five mini-budgets in the form of stimulus packages
11:11 (IST) Feb 01
The total financial impact of all Aatmanirbhar Bharat packages, including measures taken by RBI, was about Rs27.1 lakh crore, more than 13% of GDP: FM
11:11 (IST) Feb 01
Atmanirbhar is an expression of 130 crore Indians who have full confidence in their capabilities and skill: FM
11:10 (IST) Feb 01
FM Sitharaman quotes Rabindranath Tagore in Budget speech: 'Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark'
11:09 (IST) Feb 01
Only 3 times in the past the budget has followed a contraction in Indian economy. This time it's because of a global pandemic like in other countries. The government is fully prepared to support and facilitate the economic reset
11:08 (IST) Feb 01
Budget undertaken in circumstances like never before: FM
The preparation of this budget was undertaken in circumstances like never before, in view of calamities that have affected a country or a region within a country. But what we have endured with Covid-19 to 2020 is Sui generis
11:07 (IST) Feb 01
Strategic ties in the post-Covid world are changing. This pandemic is the dawn of a new era, one in which India is poised to be a land of new hope
11:06 (IST) Feb 01
Today, India has two vaccines available and has begun safeguarding not only its citizens but also those from hundreds of other countries
11:05 (IST) Feb 01
The Atmanirbhar packages introduced by the government were like 5 mini budgets themselves
11:05 (IST) Feb 01
The government under PM Modi focused on delivering to the most vulnerable sections of the society
11:04 (IST) Feb 01
The risk of not having a lockdown was far too high: FM
11:03 (IST) Feb 01
During the lockdown last year, PM Modi announced the Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Yojna worth 2.76 lakh crore for the poor and the needy
11:02 (IST) Feb 01
Meanwhile, opposition MPs are creating ruckus in the background in protest against the farm laws
11:01 (IST) Feb 01
Nirmala Sitharaman begins Budget presentation
11:01 (IST) Feb 01
The Budget speech will begin anytime now. Sitharaman will start with an address to the Lok Sabha Speaker
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