India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah, on behalf of every Indian, heartily congratulated Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman for the budget that depicts the roadmap for the next 25 years and the creation of a developed India by 2047. X प्लेटफॉर्म पर पोस्ट्स क...
India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Budget 2026-27 presented by the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament today emphasized the 'Kartavya' of sustaining the momentum of structural reforms. The Finance Minister proposed a slew of Direct tax reforms to simplify the tax regime and ensure better compliance by the citizens. New Income Tax Act The Income Tax Act, 2025 is slated to come into effect from 1st April 20...
India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 today in the Parliament, announced that the proposals for Customs and Central Excise aim to further simplify the tariff structure, support domestic manufacturing, promote export competitiveness, and correct inversion in duty. Ease of Living The Union Budget proposes to reduce the tariff rate on all dutiable good...
India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Budget 2026-27 lays emphasis on Scaling up manufacturing in 7 strategic and frontier sectors. While presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today, Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt Nirmala Sitharaman said that the proposed interventions forms part of six areas under 'First Kartavya' in the Budget. To develop India as a global Biopharma manufacturing hub, the Budget proposes Biopharma SHAKTI with ...
India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Tourism and Culture, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, stating that it provides unprecedented and far-beyond-expectations encouragement to the tourism and culture sectors. In a message shared on social media, the Minister described the Budget as forward-looking and transformative, saying it will accelerate development and firmly position India as a global tourism hub and cult...
India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Budget 2026-27 has accorded paramount importance to the health sector, with enhanced budgetary allocations and focused policy interventions for the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), aimed at accelerating the comprehensive transformation of India's healthcare ecosystem. Presenting the Union Budget in Parliament, the Hon'ble Finance Minister outlined a comprehensive roadmap for healthcare reforms, reinforcing the...
India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Budget 2026 has accorded significant priority to the Animal Husbandry and Dairying sector, reaffirming the Government's commitment to strengthening rural livelihoods, enhancing farmers' income, and ensuring sustainable growth of the livestock economy. Key provisions in the Budget focus on improving productivity, animal health, and infrastructure across the livestock value chain. Enhanced support has been extended for breed...
India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minster of Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2026-2027 in the Parliament today said that our vision of Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, is to ensure that every family, community, region and sector has access to resources, amenities and opportunities for meaningful participation. To achieve this goal, the Finance Minister announced the following for divyangjan: Divyangjan Kaush...
India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Budget 2026-27 has laid strong emphasis on the labour-intensive textile sector, recognising its critical role in employment generation, exports, rural livelihoods and sustainable manufacturing. A comprehensive and integrated policy framework has been announced to strengthen the entire textile value chain-from fibre to fashion, from village industries to global markets. Integrated Programme for the Textile Sector To enhan...
India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu will visit Odisha and Chhattisgarh from February 2 to 7, 2026. She will reach Bhubaneswar in the evening of February 2, 2026. On February 3, the President will grace the convocation ceremony of Fakir Mohan University at Balasore and inaugurate its newly constructed Auditorium. On February 4, the President will unveil the statue of Bhanjbir Sunaram Soren and interact with students at Govern...