Nirmala Sitharaman

This is the time to rollback all those new taxes introduced in the budget. To get those favorable global headlines back.

Provisional Actual in Economic has been compared with Revised Estimate in the budget to allege that govt fudged numbers in budget

The Finance Ministry has even set up an air-conditioned waiting room where adequate seats and charging points are provided for electronic gear. Arrangements for tea and coffee have also been made. However, media persons have to seek prior appointments before entering the ministry premises.

In February 2019, Government of India had decided to impose a 200% customs duty on all the goods imported from Pakistan.

Cut in corporate tax sends a sign that the government is embracing businesses

Along with the budget, the Government highlighted achievements of the NDA in the last 5 years and how they have been successful in making India fastest growing major economy in the world

Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, presented her maiden budget in Parliament today

Angel Tax is a 30% tax that is levied on the funding secured by startups from an external investor

Nirmala Sitharaman added that 1.5 crore rural homes have been completed under PMAY phase I till now and 1.95 crores more houses to be provided to eligible beneficiaries in phase 2 now by 2022. 

Union Finance Minister added that  India is now the sixth largest economy in the world in just five years from being the 11th largest in 2014.