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Five University Townships Announced in Education Budget 2026

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has placed university townships at the core of higher education reforms in the Union Budget 2026. The initiative aims to strengthen the link...

February 1, 2026

Budget 2026 Push for Divyangjan Empowerment

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced focused measures for empowering Divyangjan in the Union Budget 2026, with an emphasis on assistive technology, artificial limb manufacturing, and livelihood...

February 1, 2026

Orange Economy Gets Boost With Creator Labs

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a major push for India’s creative industries, described as the “orange economy”, in the Union Budget 2026. The proposals focus on...

February 1, 2026

₹20,000 Crore CCUS Push to Cut Industrial Emissions

The government has proposed a major public investment to accelerate carbon capture utilisation and storage technologies as part of its climate and industrial strategy. In the Union Budget...

February 1, 2026

Customs Duty Scrapped on 17 Cancer Drugs

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced major relief for patients battling cancer and rare diseases in the Union Budget 2026. The Budget removes basic customs duty on...

February 1, 2026

Disinvestment Target Set at ₹80,000 Crore

The Centre has set an ambitious target of ₹80,000 crore from disinvestment and asset monetisation in FY27, signalling a renewed push to shore up non-tax revenues under the...

February 1, 2026

Budget 2026: Tax Holiday Until 2047

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a long-term tax incentive in the Union Budget 2026, offering a tax holiday until 2047 for select foreign companies. The move signals...

February 1, 2026

FY27 Net Market Borrowing Set at ₹11.73 Lakh Crore

The Union government has pegged its net market borrowing at ₹11.73 lakh crore for FY27, underscoring a calibrated increase in funding to support capital expenditure while adhering to...

February 1, 2026

India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 Launched

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0 in the Union Budget 2026, signalling a decisive shift in India’s electronics and semiconductor strategy. The...

February 1, 2026

Tax Exemptions Boost Lithium-Ion Cell Manufacturing

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a set of targeted tax and duty exemptions in the Union Budget 2026, aimed at strengthening India’s clean energy, manufacturing, and regional...

February 1, 2026

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