Budget 2016
India unveiled a budget for the poor on Monday, announcing new rural aid schemes and skimping on a bank bailout, in a strategy shift that seeks to boost Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party in coming state elections.
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Jaitley presents a verse in Hindi. Sort of a tradition with all finance ministers during their budget speech. -
Budget2016 expectation: Sushma Goyal, 59, a bank employee wants more tax reliefby Mohi Narayan via twitter 2/29/2016 5:35:55 AM -
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FM: The growth of GDP has accelerated to 7.6% #VikasKaBudget11:05 AM - 29 Feb 2016
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#Budget2016: Need to continue with pace of economic reforms, policy initiatives
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#Budget2016: Need to ensure macroeconomic stability and prudent fiscal management against global risks
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FM: Govt. has to prioritize expenditure. Focus on the rural and social sectors, infrastructure and recapitalization of banks #VikasKaBudget11:09 AM - 29 Feb 2016
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Jaitley proposes new scheme to support BPL families with cooking gas subsidy #Budget2016by Mohi Narayan via twitter 2/29/2016 5:41:50 AM
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Jaitley's nine pillars for budget: Agriculture and farmers' welfare, rural sector, social sector, educational skills and job creation, infrastructure and investment, financial sector reforms, governance and ease of doing business, fiscal discipline, tax reforms
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FM @arunjaitley : Nominal premium and highest ever compensation in case of crop loss under the PM Fasal Bima Yojana #VikasKaBudget11:11 AM - 29 Feb 2016
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The government aims to double the income of farmers by 2022: FM Jaitley -
10 minutes into Arun Jaitley's budget speech and it sounds like it will be a populist one. -
Here's our preview story - Modi's budget, in policy shift, to focus on rural India - officials
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#Budget2016 Total 359.84 billion rupees for farmer welfare in 2016/17
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Two schemes to encourage organic farming proposed by Jaitley. "Emphasis is on value addition," he says.
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5 lakh acres land to be brought under organic farming region, Jaitley says #Budget2016by Mohi Narayan via twitter 2/29/2016 5:47:29 AM
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FM: A dedicated irrigation fund worth Rs 20,000 crore to be set up under NABARD: #VikasKaBudget11:17 AM - 29 Feb 2016
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#Budget2016 Allocation of 190 billion rupees for rural road development in 2016/17
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#Budget2016 Target of agricultural credit raised to all-time high of 9 lakh crore rupees, Jaitley says
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Lok Sabha speaker suggests Jaitley to sit and read his speech, latter says thank you ma'm.
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#Budget2016 | Target of agriculture credit at 9 trln rupees in 2016/17
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#Budget2016 | 150 billion rupees of interest subvention towards farm loans in 2016/17
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It's a pro-poor budget: Jaitley's priorities are i) farming, ii) social welfare; iii) infrastructure and iv) economic reforms...in that order. -
To allocate 60,000 crore rupees for water resources management, says Jaitley #Budget2016 -
FM @arunjaitley :65 eligible habitats to be connected via 2.23 lakh kms of road.Current construction pace is 100 kms per day #VikasKaBudget11:21 AM - 29 Feb 2016
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#Budget2016 A total of 38,500 crore rupees allocated to MGNREGA - Jaitley
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#Budget2016 | 385 billion rupees allocated for rural jobs in 2016/17
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FM: Quantum jump of 228% in grants to gram panchayats and urban local bodies in accordance with FFC recommendations #VikasKaBudget11:23 AM - 29 Feb 2016
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2.87 lakh crore grants to gram panchayats and municipalities - a quantum jump of 228%: FM @arunjaitley #VikasKaBudget #Budget201611:23 AM - 29 Feb 2016- Reply
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2000 crore rupees to meet the initial cost of providing LPG connections in the name of woman of poor households - Jaitley
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Massive mission to be launched to provide LPG connections to BPL households: FM @arunjaitley #VikasKaBudget #Budget201611:29 AM - 29 Feb 2016
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Arun Jaitley's announcements regarding the farm and rural sector #UnionBudget2016 LIVE BLOG https://t.co/UASVzzLkWK https://t.co/I4P3UmZPkg
11:27 AM - 29 Feb 2016- Reply
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FM: Quantum jump of 228% in grants to gram panchayats and urban local bodies in accordance with FFC recommendations #VikasKaBudgetRetweeted by PIB_India11:23 AM - 29 Feb 2016
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A new health protection scheme for health cover upto 1 lakh per family: FM @arunjaitley #VikasKaBudget #Budget2016
@MoHFW_INDIA11:31 AM - 29 Feb 2016- Reply
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National dialysis program, funds to be made available through PPP plan. I propose to exempt certain dialysis equipment from duties - Jaitley
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Enabling regulatory architecture for 10 public and 10 private education institutions - Jaitley
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Stand Up India scheme allocated Rs.500 Crores for SC, ST and women entrepreneurs-2 projects to be promoted per bank branch per category11:34 AM - 29 Feb 2016
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500 crores allocated for promoting SC/ST entrepreneurs. #Budget2016by Himank Sharma via twitter 2/29/2016 6:07:21 AM -
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A higher education financing agency to be set up, 1000 crores rupees allocated for the same #Budget2016by Mohi Narayan via twitter 2/29/2016 6:08:11 AM
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