Fiscal, monetary steps to help boost consumption, says Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Saturday, 8 February 2025 () Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that coordinated fiscal and monetary efforts by the government and RBI will boost consumption. She noted early signs of strong orders for the next fiscal, indicating a recovery in consumption and potential private investment. Her remarks followed income tax relief measures and an RBI rate cut, highlighting collaboration with the RBI to maintain economic stability.
In a symbolic and auspicious gesture, President Droupadi Murmu offered ‘Dahi-Cheeni’ (curd and sugar) to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman before she presented the Union Budget 2025. The..
In a major relief for taxpayers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that individuals earning up to ₹12 lakh annually will now be exempt from paying income tax. This unprecedented move aims..
OPPOSITION WALKS OUT ASFM SITHARAMAN PRESENTS BUDGET
As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Budget 2025 in Parliament, massive protests erupted both inside and outside the House. The..