Budget 2014-2015
Finance Minister, Chidambaram Presents Interim Budget 2014-15 in Parliament on 17 February 2014
Budget Speech
Finance Bill
Key Budget Documents
Key Features of Budget 2014-2015
ABS News Service
Union Budget 2014 (Interim): Changes in Service Tax Circular from TRU, Department of Revenue
Excise Duty on Mobile Handsets to be Restructured
· Customs Duty Structure to be Rationalised to Encourage Production of Soaps and Oleo Chemicals
· Relief to the Manufacturing Sector; Cars and Scooters to be Cheaper
· Production of Security Paper for Printing Currency Notes also Gets Encouragement
Direct Taxes Code (DTC) to be put on the Website of the Ministry for Public Discussion
A ‘Research Funding Organisation’ to be Set up to Fund Research Projects Selected through a Competitive Process
Loading, Unloading, Packing, Storage and Warehousing of Rice also Exempted from Service Tax; Cord Blood Banks also Get the Same Relief
Indian Economy Steers Out of Troubled Waters Despite Global Impact
Indian Economy to be Third Largest by 2043
UPA Outlines Ten Steps for A Vibrant Economy
Fiscal Deficit to be Contained at 4.6% of GDP in 2013-14
Agricultural GDP to Grow at 4.6% during the Current Financial Year
Food Grain Production Expected to Touch 263mn tonnes
Government Steps Up Project Clearances
296 Projects of Rs 660,000 Crore Cleared by January End this Year
Food, Fertilizer and Fuel Subsidies