Major Announcements of Budget 2024

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No changes in taxation

During the presentation of the interim Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that there would be no alterations to taxation.

The fiscal deficit in 2024-25 is estimated to be 5.1% of GDP

Aim to make 2 crore houses in next 5 yrs under PM Awaas Yojana-Grameen

Various schemes for maternal and child healthcare will be brought under one comprehensive programme for synergy in implementation,

40,000 rail bogies to be converted to Vande Bharat standards

Rooftop solar for at least 300 units of power generation which will be free electricity for households