Union Budget 2024 presented by Nirmala Sitharaman – LIVE.pdf
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The Union Budget 2024, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23, 2024, has garnered significant attention for its focus on infrastructure, income tax reforms, and economic growth. This budget aims to address various sectors, including railways, healthcare, education, and more, with a vision of making India a developed nation by 2047.
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- 1. Union Budget 2024 presented by Nirmala Sitharaman – LIVE Union Budget 2024 presented by Nirmala Sitharaman – LIVE Introduction The Union Budget is one of the most anticipated events in India's economic calendar. It sets the tone for the country's economic policies and priorities for the year ahead. On February 1, 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024, outlining the government's plans to boost economic growth, enhance social welfare, and ensure sustainable development. H1: Key Highlights of the Union Budget 2024 The Union Budget 2024 is packed with significant announcements aimed at fostering economic stability and growth. From tax reforms to infrastructure development, here are some of the major highlights:
- 2. H2: Fiscal Policies and Economic Growth The budget focuses on robust fiscal policies designed to stimulate economic growth. Several key initiatives have been introduced to ensure a balanced approach to fiscal management. H3: Tax Reforms One of the most talked-about aspects of the budget is the introduction of new tax reforms. These include changes in income tax slabs to provide relief to taxpayers and adjustments in corporate taxes to encourage business investments. H3: Boosting Economic Growth To bolster economic growth, the government has announced substantial investments in infrastructure projects. This includes the development of roads, railways, and ports, aimed at improving connectivity and boosting trade. H2: Social Welfare and Development The Union Budget 2024 places a strong emphasis on social welfare, with significant allocations for the health and education sectors, as well as measures to enhance social security. H3: Health Sector Initiatives Recognizing the importance of healthcare, the budget allocates substantial funds for improving healthcare infrastructure. This includes the establishment of new hospitals, modernization of existing facilities, and implementation of public health programs. H3: Education Sector Focus Education is another key focus area, with increased funding for educational institutions and the introduction of scholarships and skill development programs. These initiatives aim to equip the youth with the skills needed for the modern workforce. H2: Agricultural and Rural Development Supporting the agricultural sector and rural development is crucial for the overall economic growth of the country. The budget introduces various schemes to support farmers and enhance rural infrastructure. H3: Support for Farmers The government has announced policies to ensure a fair minimum support price (MSP) for crops, along with subsidies and loan waivers to ease the financial burden on farmers. H3: Rural Infrastructure Projects
- 3. To improve the quality of life in rural areas, the budget includes projects for developing rural roads, enhancing connectivity, and providing clean water and electricity. H2: Technological Advancements and Digital India Investments in technology and digital infrastructure are vital for driving innovation and economic growth. The Union Budget 2024 outlines several measures to support technological advancements. H3: Promoting Innovation The budget allocates funds for startups and provides grants for research and development. These initiatives are aimed at fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. H3: Digital Infrastructure To further the Digital India initiative, the budget focuses on expanding broadband services across the country and enhancing cybersecurity measures to protect against digital threats. H2: Environmental and Sustainability Measures The budget emphasizes the need for sustainable development and introduces various policies to promote environmental conservation and green energy projects. H3: Green Energy Initiatives Significant investments are planned for solar and wind energy projects, along with incentives for the adoption of renewable energy sources. H3: Environmental Conservation The budget also includes programs for forest and wildlife protection, as well as initiatives for waste management and recycling to reduce environmental impact. Conclusion The Union Budget 2024, presented by Nirmala Sitharaman, is a comprehensive roadmap for India's economic and social development. By focusing on fiscal policies, social welfare, technological advancements, and environmental sustainability, the budget aims to create a balanced and progressive future for the country. FAQs 1. What are the major highlights of the Union Budget 2024? The major highlights include new tax reforms, significant investments in infrastructure, enhanced allocations for health and education, and initiatives for environmental sustainability.
- 4. 2. How will the new tax reforms affect individuals? The new tax reforms introduce changes in income tax slabs, providing relief to taxpayers and encouraging higher disposable incomes.