union budget 2017
LTT among 21 train stations to be redeveloped
These major changes come under Union budget 2017 which now includes the railways.
One-BHK could be back in Mumbai
A one BHK flat normally comes under 30 square metres in the affordable segment.
Union Budget 2017: Arun Jaitley vision on digital ‘new normal’, in verse
Arun Jaitley also gave a poetic twist to his “pro-poor” Budget.
Union Budget 2017: Rs 2,000 limit set for cash donations to parties
Arun Jaitley said the RBI Act would be amended to enable the issuance of electoral bonds, full details of which will be notified later.
Union Budget 2017-18 and the agrarian crisis
The finance minister has rightly emphasised the need for using the unexploited power of Panchayati Raj institutions.
Union Budget 2017: Drugs, medical devices to get cheaper
1.5 lakh health sub centres will be converted to Health Wellness Centres, says Arun Jaitley.
Union Budget 2017: Senior citizens to get smart cards
A beginning will be made through a pilot in 15 districts during 2017-18, says Arun Jaitley.
After 2016 cut, fund to fight Aids receives 17.65 per cent boost
The programme was jeopardised earlier after Narendra Modi government had made a major cut in the social spending.
Union Budget 2017 brings good news to retired servicemen
The money allocated for defence pensions is Rs 85,737 crore, a year-on-year hike of 4.13%.
Union Budget 2017: Two new AIIMS for Jharkhand, Gujarat
The budget estimate for 2017-2018 at Rs 47,352.51 crore saw an increase of 27.76 per cent.