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TopicBudget 2023

Topic: Budget 2023

KYC process to be simplified, announces Finance Minister in Union Budget 2023

According to Nirmala Sitharaman, the procedure will adopt a ‘risk-based’ approach rather than the ‘one size fits all’ currently in practice.

13 % increase in India’s defense budget is not enough to afford its military needs

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Budget 2023: Health allocation puts focus on pharma research, collaborative R&D at ICMR labs

Total allocation for health and family welfare department stood at Rs 89,155 cr, about 0.34% higher than last year’s allocation of Rs 86,200 cr.

Here’s what the experts say about Union Budget 2023

The budget proposal, in which the government will increase capital expenditure by 33% to Rs 10 trillion in the next fiscal year, was praised by industry experts.

New tax regime to fiscal deficit target — Highlights from Sitharaman’s Budget 2023 speech

Modi govt will target a budget deficit of 5.9% of GDP for 2023/24, Finance Minister said in her speech, compared to 6.4% for the current fiscal year.

Opposition counters ‘Modi’ slogans with ‘Bharat Jodo’ during Sitharaman’s Budget 2023 speech

The episode was evidence of Congress’ clear intention which is believed to be coming well-prepared to counter the Central government during the Budget session.

PM Awas Yojana raised by 66% to Rs 79,000 crore, says Sitharaman in Union Budget

This is a significant increase considering Sitharaman, in the Budget 2022, had proposed an allocation of Rs 48,000 crore for Modi government’s Housing for All initiative.

Budget 2023: Eye on polls, Modi govt allots Rs 15,000 cr for tribal development — 5x hike

Of nine states headed for polls this year, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland have over 85% tribal population, while two, Chhattisgarh and Tripura, have more than 30%.

Centre to target fiscal deficit of 5.9% of GDP in Union Budget 2023, says Finance Minister

Nirmala Sitharaman said the government will aim to have strong public finances and a robust financial sector for the benefit of all sections of society.

Budget 2023: Income tax reduced — new exemption limit Rs 3 lakh, tax rebate up to Rs 7 lakh

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented this government’s final full-fledged Budget in Parliament Wednesday.

On Camera

Manohar Kahaniyan was Crime Patrol of pre-TV era. Now IAF Chief’s metaphor for Pakistani tales

The magazine was a product of its time—when newsprint was cheap, imagination was free, and the hunger for suspense could drive circulation numbers into the tens of thousands.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.