The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Demands for Grants of various ministries in respect of the Union Budget for 2025-26.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the Union Budget this year has emerged as a blueprint for India's future, where priority has been given to infrastructure and industries in investment.
The Union government on Thursday extended the term of Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran by two years through March 31, 2027, an office order by the Department of Economic Affairs said.
The government’s 2025 Union Budget promises growth, innovation, and self-reliance.
Darjeeling MP Raju Bista met with civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu to discuss the ongoing Bagdogra Airport expansion project.
The Tea Association of India (TAI) has expressed gratitude for the "Pradhan Mantri Cha Shramik Protsahan Yojana" (PMCSPY) scheme designed for the welfare of tea workers, particularly women and children in Assam and West Bengal.
The first post-election Union Budget has sparked significant interest, particularly due to its dual focus on job creation and rural development.
The 50 per cent Standard Deduction relief is going to benefit the entire salaried class, Sachdeva added.
He said out of the total allocation made for this sector, Rs 1,08,000 crore has been given for safety-related provisions.
She said that despite Delhi contributing Rs 2.32 lakh crore in taxes to the Central government, not even a penny has been given to Delhi, and added that this was despite the city's demand for allocation to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi(MCD).
