Nirmala Sitharaman
A medium to long-term vision for India’s economy
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has endeavoured to address most of the issues with a medium to long-term vision.
Dekho, Budget aaya!
The finance minister recently announced the first budget of the new decade.
A ‘make-do’ Budget that adjusts to the slowdown
The Economic Survey of 2019-20, placed on the table of the LS on Jan 31, was arguing that there should be minimal state intervention in the economy.
Budget lacks vision, a golden chance wasted
Another great disappointment in the Budget was the new income-tax regime.
It’s a credible balancing act by a pragmatic FM
The Budget has adopted just the right approach for catalysing growth with social inclusion.
Sitharaman Budget: Long in form, short in content
Indirect taxes involve a bigger population cohort considering that the consumer finally pays the GST. Thus, even a matchbox results in tax revenues.
Dividend will be taxed in hands of investors: FM
The removal of DDT will lead to estimated annual revenue forgone of Rs 25,000 crore.
New tax regime gives with one hand, takes away with the other
Analysts claim there won’t any great savings under new tax regime.
Mega talkathon Budget
Fiscal deficit pegged at 3.5%; Nominal GDP to be 10%; Capex scaled to 21%.
Budget 2020: PM Modi praises vision, action in schemes
BJP national president J.P. Nadda said that the document is the “testimony of the vision of PM Narendra Modi for the “New India.”