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Highlights of Kerala State budget 2017-18

The Kerala State budget 2017-18 was presented by the State Finance Minister Dr Thomas Isaac. It was is the first full-fledged budget of the present Left Democratic front...

March 6, 2017

N K Singh panel submits report on changes in FRBM Act  

The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Committee has submitted its 4 volume report on changes in FRBM Act, 2013 to the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. The...

January 24, 2017

Budget on February 1 to help Kick-Start Projects earlier

The central government expects that its proposal to present the union budget on February 1 will kick start developmental projects from April 1 itself. The government has said...

November 28, 2016

Highlights of Union Budget 2015-16

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented Union Budget 2015-16 in the Parliament. It was the first full year Budget of the NDA government under leadership of Prime Minister...

February 28, 2015

Highlights of Uttar Pradesh budget 2015-16

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav presented Rs 3.02 lakh crore annual budget of state on 24 February 2015. In annual budget state government has given main thrust...

February 25, 2015

Budget Box 2014-15: Highlights

Union Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley presented Union Budget 2014-15. The highlights:   For individuals No change in the Tax slab on personal income Income tax exemption limit...

July 10, 2014

Pakistan Budget 2014 allocates Rs.700 billion for Defense

Pakistan’s Defense budget has been raised to Rs700. 2 billion for the fiscal year 2014-15 starting on July 1, compared with Rs 627.2 billion provided in the last...

June 3, 2014

Highlights of interim Union Budget 2014-2015 Tax proposal

The Union Finance Minister Mr. P Chidambaram presented an Interim Budget for 2014-15. For the period up to June 30, 2014, Mr. Chidambaram reduced excise duty on: (a)   Capital...

February 21, 2014

Interim Union Budget 2014-15

The Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented the Interim Budget 2014-15 in the Lok Sabha with an estimated plan expenditure of Rs. 5,55,322 crore and non-plan expenditure of...

February 21, 2014

Plan Expenditures, Non-Plan Expenditures & Gross Budgetary Support

This article differentiates Plan Expenditure, Non-Plan Expenditure and Gross Budgetary Support and explains why the Rangarajan Panel calls for removal of plan, non-plan distinction. We all know about...

November 5, 2011    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Union Budget 2010-11

India’s finance minister Pranab Mukherjee unveiled the Union Budget 2010-11 on Friday, February 26, 2010.Budget is not just a statement of Government accounts, but it reflects the Government’s...

March 5, 2010    Government Schemes Current Affairs