Budget 2024 Speech Of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman LIVE Updates

New Delhi. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to present the first full budget of the third term of the Modi government today. It is believed that the Finance Minister’s budget will focus completely on unemployed youth, farmers, women, employed and middle class. Apart from this, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman can also announce many more schemes in her budget. Provisions will also be made for railways in the general budget. Here you can know every aspect related to the budget speech of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

-Announcement of plan for supply of drinking water in 100 big cities.

-Announcement of construction of 3 crore new houses under PM Awas Yojana.

– Opportunity for youth to get internship in 500 top companies. Every intern will be given Rs 6000 one time and Rs 5000 every month. 1 crore youth will benefit from this.

-Those who pay their old loans will now get a loan of Rs 20 lakh instead of Rs 10 lakh under the Mudra scheme.

-The government will build hostels for working women. Creches will also be built.

-Announcement of giving loan up to Rs 10 lakh for higher education.

– 26000 crores for building highways in Bihar. New airports will also be built in Bihar. Financial help of 15000 crores to Andhra Pradesh.

-Big schemes were announced for the development of Bihar, Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. It was named Purvodaya Yojana.

-The government will give one month’s extra salary in 3 installments to those who get jobs for the first time. 10 lakh youth will benefit. Scheme for 50 lakh new jobs also announced.

-Announcement of provision of Rs 1.52 lakh crore for agriculture sector.

-Focus on employment and skill in the budget. Announcement of bringing 109 varieties of 32 crops. Work will be done for self-sufficiency in the field of edible oil.

– Government’s focus is on the poor, farmers, women and youth: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that farmers will be compensated up to 50 percent of the cost of growing crops through MSP. She also talked about keeping inflation under control.

-Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman started presenting the budget. The budget speech started with the mention of Modi government being formed for the third time.

-The cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved the budget. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget speech in the Lok Sabha shortly after 11 am.

-Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took permission from President Draupadi Murmu to present the budget. After which she reached the Parliament House.

-Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman left the Finance Ministry with the budget. The team of officers who prepared the budget was also with her.

– Before presenting the budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reached the Finance Ministry. From here, she will first go to President Draupadi Murmu with a copy of the budget.

-An artist living in Amroha, UP has carved a picture of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with charcoal.

-Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has left her residence. She will go to the Finance Ministry to collect a copy of the budget and then meet President Draupadi Murmu to seek approval to present the budget.

-Listen to what the common people expect from the budget.

According to Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, this time the budget is going to be of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas.

-Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to create a record of presenting the budget for the 7th consecutive time today. Before her, Morarji Desai had the record of presenting 6 budgets including 1 interim budget. Before presenting the budget, the Finance Minister will meet President Draupadi Murmu and give her information about it. Then the budget will be approved in the cabinet meeting in Parliament House.

-It is expected that the Finance Minister can increase the standard deduction from 50000 to 1 lakh. Apart from this, the middle class and the working class also hope that the saving limit of 1.5 lakhs under Section 80C of Income Tax can be increased to 2 lakhs. The middle class and the working class are also hoping that the basic tax exemption will be increased to 5 lakhs instead of 3 lakhs.

-In the budget for the year 2023-24, 2.40 lakh crores were given to the Railways. Whereas, when Nirmala Sitharaman presented the interim budget in February, she had talked about giving 2.52 lakh crores to the Railways. This is 75 percent more than 2022. Now it remains to be seen how much money the Finance Minister gives to the Railways in the full budget.

-In the budget, it is certain that the implementation of Ayushman Bharat Yojana will be announced for all senior citizens aged 75 years and above. Before the Lok Sabha elections, BJP had made this promise in its manifesto. Under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana, free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh is available every year.

-Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget may focus on providing education, defence and employment.

-PM Kisan Samman Nidhi can be increased from Rs 6000 to Rs 8000 annually.

-The Finance Minister can make changes in the old pension scheme and announce giving 50 percent pension of the last salary to the government employees.

-An announcement regarding increasing the number of working days under MNREGA and increasing the amount given daily under it may also be made in the budget.