Live Updates and discussion on Interim Budget 2024-2025

FM Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at the Finance Ministry, gearing up for Budget 2024!

FM Nirmala Sitharaman along with Ministers of State and senior officials of the Ministry of Finance called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan before presenting the Union Budget. #Budget2024

*Finance Minister to present Interim Budget at 11 am
*Nirmala Sitharaman is 2nd FM to present 6 budget speeches
*Major policy announcements only in full budget
*Full budget in the first session of new government
*Interim Budget to clear short-term government spend for operational needs
*No economic survey; last budget ahead of 2024 general elections

#UnionBudget 2024-25

Indian economy has witnessed profound transformation in the last 10 years : FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The Indian economy has witnessed profound positive transformation in last 10 years #FM

PM Modi assumed office in 2014 and the country was facing enormous challenges. But with Sabka Saath Sabka Vikaas, govt overcame challenges : FM #unionbudget2024-25

FM said "Our Country Has High Aspirations, our focus on Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'

FM Nirmala Sitharaman : Social justice previously was just a slogan, but for us it is a necessary governance model.

FM said :
We are working to make India Viksit Bharat by 2047.
We Believe In Empowering The Poor.
Our government doubled down on its responsibility to build a prosperous country.
Need to focus on four major groups – Garib, Mahilayen, Yuva and Annadata. Their needs and aspirations are our highest priorities

FM Nirmala Sitharaman said the govt has assisted 25 cr people to get freedom from multidimensional poverty in last 10 years.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said PM Janman Yojana helps tribal groups who have remained outside realm of development.

25 Crore People Have Come Out Of Poverty
PM Fasal Bima Yojana gives crop insurance to 4 cr farmers #UnionBudget24-25

Tax reforms have led to deepening, widening of tax base #FM