The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Parliament today. The Budget proposes set of Direct Tax proposals aiming at rationalizing penalty and prosecution. The Finance Minister proposed to integrate assessment and penalty proceedings by way of a common order for both to avoid multiplicity of proceedings. There will be ...
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Union Budget 2026-27 lays emphasis on Scaling up manufacturing in 7 strategic and frontier sectors
The Union Budget 2026-27 lays emphasis on Scaling up manufacturing in 7 strategic and frontier sectors. While presenting the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today, Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt Nirmala Sitharaman said that the proposed interventions forms part of six areas under ‘First Kartavya’ in the Budget. To develop India as a global Biopharma manufacturing hub, ...
Read More »Budget 2026-27 announces the launch of India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0
Budget outlay towards Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) to be increased to Rs. 40,000 Crores Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the Union Budget for the Financial Year (FY) 2026-27. The announcements also included significant measures for accelerating the growth of India’s Electronics and Information Technology Sector. The Finance Minister announced the launch of India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0 to ...
Read More »Union Budget 2026–27: Major Push to Employment-Intensive Textile Sector through Integrated Programmes, Mega Parks and Export Facilitation
The Union Budget 2026–27 has laid strong emphasis on the labour-intensive textile sector, recognising its critical role in employment generation, exports, rural livelihoods and sustainable manufacturing. A comprehensive and integrated policy framework has been announced to strengthen the entire textile value chain—from fibre to fashion, from village industries to global markets. Integrated Programme for the Textile Sector To enhance competitiveness, ...
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