The allocation was part of the budget 2014-15 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitely on Thursday.
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is likely to slash corporate tax rate by about one per cent and may put an end date for certain exemptions availed by the industry.
Former Railway Ministers were not on the same track as incumbent Sadananda Gowda, calling the Rail budget "pro-rich" and a " Modi gadget" which has nothing new to offer.
Finance minister Arun Jaitley has delivered a Arun Jaitley delivered a bold, far sighted budget
The words that appeared more often in the speech included tax, income, lakh and crore.
Markets rallied because of huge inflows by overseas investors.
A strong showing will be vital to Narendra Modi's chances of a second term.
The divestment department has lined up a host of companies.
The minister of state said the requirement of the ministry was more and resources were limited.
Encouraging domestic financial savings through focused measures would help mobilise long term resources for funding infrastructure and economic development.
The Union Budget 2016-17 has cheered the NBFC sector
Boost to dairy sector will generate jobs
It is time to take a few macroeconomic risks to kick start the growth.
Major focus will be on adequately funding existing schemes to ensure their timely completion before the next General Elections.
The capital outlay to cover the modernisation programmes have got a hike of 10.05 per cent.
Overall, the populist/ electoral elements in the budget have remained measured with the finance minister being clearly aware of a higher-than-expected rise in oil prices, less-than-planned tax revenues and the wider deficit for FY 17/18, constraining his margin of maneuver, says Claude Claude Smadja.
Petrol price will go up by Rs 3.18 per litre, diesel by Rs 3.09.
To begin, the Budget has no doubt attempted to address uncertainty.
Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget in Parliament on Saturday.
The Budget decides to take the lead in revving up infrastructure.
Arun Jaitley will aim for jumps in other revenue streams for the government.
There is no end to excitement onboard the Seabreacher, a two-seat submersible watercraft, elegantly shaped liked dolphins, whales and sharks.
Investors and manufacturers have long advocated the GST.
The allocation for health ministry for 2017-18 is Rs 47,352.51 crore in comparison to allocation in 2016-17 of Rs 37,061.55 crore.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley underlined that defence of every square inch of our mother land comes before anything else.
After several delays, it will be completed by Jan 2017.
Jaitley began his speech by saying that today is the auspicious day of Basant Panjami and that "spring is the season of optimism".
Currently, if the IT department finds out that some income has been missed out by the assessee, it goes through a lengthy process of adjudication, and the new proposal would repose trust in the taxpayer.
For the first time in the history of Budget-making in India, a single Budget will touch 65 crore Indians, says Shailesh Haribhakti.
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There is a link between objectives and commitments.
...for others it would be an incentive to participate more robustly in equities and other tax instruments.
Come November and you can travel to Agra, the city of Taj Mahal, by train in just 90 minutes, cutting the journey time by 30 minutes at least.
China has launched bullet train services along a mountainous route touted as the most challenging high speed rail project that the country has ever built.
Modi's government is also working on a universal health coverage plan that would provide all citizens with free drugs and diagnostic treatment.
The party said it is "considering opposing" the proposal for taxing the PF corpus in Parliament.
The Indian Railways will develop few stations which will be at par with global standard.
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