Budget 2022 Archives

Government and Policy

Indian Railway designed ‘Kavach’ to be tested: Two trains, one with Minister Vaishnaw and other with Railway Board Chairman, will hurtle towards each other...

OpIndia Staff - 4 March, 2022

Kavach is a system that automatically stops a train when it detects another train on the same track within a certain range.

News Reports

Digital Rupee will be backed by RBI, other cryptocurrencies will never be legal tenders: Finance Secretary

OpIndia Staff - 2 February, 2022

The Finance Secretary has confirmed that the Digital Rupee backed by RBI will be only legal digital tender in country

OpIndia Explains

30% tax, establishment of CBDC: Here’s all you need to know about India’s cautious embrace of cryptocurrency

Siddhi Somani - 2 February, 2022

The Indian cryptocurrency market is expected to grow up to $241 million by 2030 and $2.3 billion worldwide by 2026.

Media Fact-Check

PIB exposes fake news by NDTV on Union Budget

OpIndia Staff - 2 February, 2022

In its live telecast during the Budget speech, NDTV flashed a message that the Corporate Tax has been reduced to 15%.

Social Media

‘Laxmicoin’, ‘DigiLaxmi’: Netizens get creative to find possible name for India’s digital currency

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced digital Indian currency that the Reserve Bank of India will issue starting April 1 this year.

News Reports

Budget 2022: Govt plans to reimagine our cities as ‘centres of sustainable living’, pushes for urban planning

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

Earlier during Modi Government 1.0, the government had announced the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) to facilitate Urban Transformation along with the Smart Cities Programme in 2015.

News Reports

Union Budget 2022: GOI to establish AVGC promotion task force, aims at employing youth in visuals, animation, gaming and comics sector

OpIndia Staff - 1 February, 2022

GOI to setup task force for AVGC sector to build domestic capacity for serving our markets and the global demand

News Reports

Economic Survey 2022: Stellar growth of 9.2% recorded in the current financial year, GDP 1.3% above pre-pandemic levels

OpIndia Staff - 31 January, 2022

Economic Survey 2022 forecasts Indian GDP to grow by 8.0-8.5% in 2022-23, the fastest in the world.

Opinions

Before Budget 2022, a cautionary tale: The middle-class should calm down and see things in perspective

Virender Kapoor - 25 January, 2022

On the 1st of February 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will open her tablet and read out how the government money is to be allocated

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