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Nirmala Sitharaman To Present Her First Budget Today, Here's What To Expect

Ms Sitharaman also has to take into account a tough disinvestment target in a slowing economy.
Ms Sitharaman also has to take into account a tough disinvestment target in a slowing economy.
Ms Sitharaman could lower corporate taxes for small and medium-sized businesses as well as personal ones to revive consumption by the middle class while withdrawing some tax exemptions. The Budget comes at a time when India has lost its top spot as the world's fastest-growing major economy. India's GDP or gross domestic product growth slipped to 5.8 per cent in the March quarter - the slowest pace in 20 quarters. A primary focus i...
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