parliament budget session 2022

Agriculture and allied activities, which still employ the largest bulk of the population, saw a marginal 2% increase in Budget allocations for 2022-23. The sector’s share in the overall…

The emerging agri-tech sector has been enthused by the abundance of digital farming references in the Union Budget speech on Tuesday.“For delivery of digital and hi-tech services to farmers…

The Union Budget has budgeted for a big push to capex, attempting only modest fiscal consolidation. The fiscal deficit to GDP ratio is projected to ease somewhat to 6.4% in FY2023 from 6.9%…

Our journey to a $5 trillion economy by 2024-25, the vision of which was laid down in the pre-COVID budget in 2019, was rudely interrupted by the pandemic. The two budgets since then, in…

The sustained focus of this year’s Union Budget on supporting growth while also targeting all-inclusive welfare, through a variety of schemes, is welcome. It comes at a time when the…

The government on Tuesday proposed to replace the existing law governing special economic zones (SEZs) with a new legislation to enable States to become partners in ‘Development of…