Highlights: Interim Budget 2019
Finance minister Piyush Goyal presented the much awaited interim budget for 2019-20 in the absence of Arun Jaitely. Here are the highlights for the budget.
Info-graphic Source: PIB
Budget proposed for 2019-20 at a glance
Government explains trends in tax receipts
Subsidies offered by government
Resources transferred to States and Union Territories
Flow of rupee explained
Central government's expenditure estimates for 2019-20
Government's sources of deficit financing
Comparison of deficit trends
Budget estimates for 2019-20.
Railway budget at a glance
For railways, proposed budget is Rs 24,587 crore.
Government is also focusing on strengthening the backbone of infrastructure.
Government has envisaged national programme on artificial intelligence.
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojna to benefit pregnant women.
In drive against black money, government brought undisclosed income of Rs 1,30,000 crore to tax.
Government promoted clean banking; put a stop to phone banking.
Direct income support of Rs 6,000 p.a. to farmers
Niti Aayog to reach out to most deprived.
Healthcare programme Ayushman Bharat launched, 21 AIIMS established.
Brought average inflation to 4.6%
Government proposed steps for simplification of direct tax system.
Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog to upscale sustainable genetic upgradation of cow resources.
Interest subvention of 2% during natural calamity.
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