Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was in a freewheeling discussion with the industry moderated by Sanjiv Goenka, chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group at OPEN House – an event organised by OPEN magazine.
At the heart of this budget is a continued focus on capital expenditure which shall provide a significant boost to our economy through the consequent ripple effect.
Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced a central outlay of ₹2 lakh crore to facilitate employment and skilling for 4.1 crore youth over a five-year period.
The Centre will partner with states to implement a Digital Public Infrastructure for agriculture in the next 3 years, for coverage of farmers and their lands
''India is a world leader in the diamond cutting and polishing industry, which employs a large number of skilled workers,'' Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in her budget speech.