139:
27:
855:
323:
FDI inflows steady during the year. Government has taken series of steps to simplify FDI regime. Intends to make FDI policy user friendly by compiling all guidelines into one document.
913:
825:
262:
Focus shifted to non-governmental actors and an enabling government. Government now concentrates on supporting and delivering services to the poorer sections.
44:
342:
Government to continue interest subvention of 2% for one more year for exports covering handicrafts, carpets, handlooms and small and medium enterprises.
367:
Period for repayment of loans by farmers extended by six months to June 30, 2010, in view of the drought and floods in some parts of the country.
1099:
332:
RBI considering issuing banking licences to private companies. Non-banking finance companies will also be considered if they meet the criteria.
229:
The Indian economy was facing grave uncertainty. Growth had started decelerating when the interim and full budget for 2009-10 were presented.
437:
91:
906:
380:
Proposal to maintain thrust of upgrading infrastructure in rural and urban areas. IIFCL authorised to refinance infrastructure projects.
63:
1032:
999:
966:
110:
70:
1104:
592:
A unique identity symbol will be provided to the rupee in line with the US dollar, British pound sterling, euro and
Japanese yen.
349:
300 crore to organise 60,000 pulse and oilseed villages and provide integrated intervention of watershed and related programmes.
1094:
1089:
899:
48:
77:
370:
Interest subvention for timely repayment of crop loans raised from 1% to 2%, bringing the effective rate of interest to 5%.
1068:
1063:
1058:
833:
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FM increases customs duty on crude oil to 5%, on diesel and petrol to 7.5%, and on other petroleum products to 10%.
192:
187:
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210:
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7,35,657 crore in budget estimates. Proposed increase of 15% in plan expenditure and 6% in non-plan expenditure.
311:
Kirit Parekh report on fuel price deregulation will be taken up by petroleum minister Murli Deora in due course.
403:
Mega power plant policy modified to lower cost of generation; allocation to power sector more than doubled to
1050:
271:
Figures for merchandise exports for
January encouraging after turnaround in November and December last year.
250:
Third challenge is to overcome weakness in government's public delivery mechanism; a long way to go in this.
238:
India weathered the economic crisis well and emerged from the global slowdown faster than any other country.
928:
875:
205:
84:
726:
Weighted deduction of 125% for payments to approved associations doing social and statistical research.
256:
Food security has been strengthened. But bottleneck of the public delivery mechanism can hold us back.
320:
Market capitalisation of five public-sector undertakings listed since
October increased by 3.5 times.
613:
Naxal-affected areas to encourage "misguided elements" to eschew violence and join the mainstream.
859:
280:
Erratic monsoon and drought-like conditions forced supply-side bottleneck that fuelled inflation.
668:
Income-tax department ready with two-page Saral-2 returns form for individual salaried assesses.
247:
Second challenge is to harness economic growth to make it more inclusive and consolidate gains.
743:
Housing projects allowed to be completed in five years instead of four to avail of tax breaks.
559:
Exclusive skill development programme to be launched for textile and garment-sector employees.
416:
500 crore allocated for solar and hydro projects for the Ladakh region in Jammu & Kashmir.
881:
Union Budget of India 2010 : Budget Speech of Hon'ble
Finance Minister, Official website
253:
Impressive recovery in the past few months. Can witness faster recovery in the coming months.
213:
162:
723:
Investment-linked tax deductions to be allowed to two-star hotels anywhere in the country.
621:
143:
241:
First challenge before the government is to quickly revert to high GDP growth path of 9%.
829:
770:
655:
Cash subsidy for fuel and fertiliser instead of previous practice of bonds to continue.
317:
Nutrient-based fertiliser subsidy will reduce volatility of subsidy and also reduce it.
716:
20,000 allowed on long-term infrastructure bonds for income-tax payers; this is above
1083:
274:
Double digit food inflation last year due to bad monsoon and drought-like conditions.
603:
1,41,703 crore in the previous year. Of this, capital expenditure would account for
806:
364:
Deficit in foodgrains storage capacity to be met with private-sector participation.
314:
Nutrient-based fertiliser subsidy scheme to come into force from April 1 this year.
542:
1,270 crore provided for slum development programme, marking an increase of 700%.
658:
Fiscal deficit pegged at 6.9% in 2009-10 as against 7.8% in the previous fiscal.
410:
Government favours competitive bidding for coal blocks for captive power plants.
283:
Need to review stimulus imparted to economy last year to overcome the recession.
26:
545:
Government to set up
National Social Security Fund with initial allocation of
138:
549:
1,000 crore to provide social security to workers in the unorganised sector.
217:
492:
Allocation for
National Rural Employment Guarantee Authority stepped up to
358:
Government committed to ensuring continued growth of special economic zones
232:
At home there was added uncertainty because of subnormal southwest monsoon.
759:
Structural changes in excise duties on cigarettes, cigars, and cigarillos.
641:
Fiscal deficit seen at 4.8% and 4.1% in 2011-12 and 2012–13, respectively.
450:
Draft of Food
Security Bill ready, to be placed in the public domain soon.
235:
Yet, the economy now in a far better position than it was eight years ago.
856:"Union Budget 2010: Renewable energy sector earmarked Rs 380 crore more"
779:
Customs and central excise proposals to result in a net revenue gain of
753:
Central excise duty on all non-petroleum products raised to 10% from 8%.
876:
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Economic Survey, Official website
528:
Allocation for development of micro and small-scale sector raised from
789:
Certain accredited news agencies exempted from payment of service tax.
268:
18.5% manufacturing growth in
December was the highest in two decades.
422:
Allocation for new and renewable energy ministry increased by 61% to
277:
Government conscious of the price rise and taking steps to tackle it.
556:
1,000 per annum to each account holder under the new pension scheme.
400:
Government proposes to set up Coal
Development Regulatory Authority.
891:
740:
15 lakh to be exempted from the obligation to audit their accounts.
589:
1,900 crore allocated for Unique Identification Authority of India.
419:
Clean Energy Fund to be created for research in new energy sources.
471:
25% of plan outlay earmarked for rural infrastructure development.
457:
1,37,674 crore, accounting for 37% of the total plan allocation.
447:
Alternative port to be developed at Sagar Island in West Bengal.
355:
200 crore provided for climate-resilient agriculture initiative.
895:
339:
16,500 crore to public-sector banks to maintain tier-I capital.
308:
25,000 crore from divestment of its stake in state-owned firms.
301:
Earnest endeavour to implement general sales tax in April 2011.
298:
Government hopes to implement direct tax code from April 2011.
20:
565:
Plan outlay for the social justice ministry raised by 80% to
880:
583:
Financial-Sector Legislative Reforms Committee to be set up.
433:
200 crore provided to Tirupur textile cluster in Tamil Nadu.
173:
562:
Allocation for woman and child development increased by 80%
474:
Plan allocation for health and family welfare increased to
286:
Need to ensure that the demand-supply imbalance is managed.
729:
One-time interim relief to housing and real-estate sector.
572:
Plan allocation for minority affairs ministry raised from
361:
Need to take firm view on opening up of the retail sector.
610:
Planning Commission to prepare integrated action plan for
386:
1,73,552 crore provided for infrastructure development.
265:
Economy stabilised in the first quarter of 2009 itself.
786:
More services to be brought under the service tax net.
292:
Need to review public spending and mobilise resources.
517:
1% interest subvention loan for houses costing up to
510:
Allocation for urban development increased by 75% to
326:
Government has decided to set up apex-level Financial
259:
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766:50 per ton to be levied on coal produced in India.
886:Video: Panel discuss the 2010 Indian Union Budget
460:Plan allocation for school education raised from
244:Expects 10% economic growth in the near future.
792:Net revenue gain from tax proposals pegged at
720:1 lakh on savings instruments allowed already.
295:Status paper on public debt within six months.
907:
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776:Balloons exempted from central excise duty.
373:Road transport allocation raised by 13% to
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499:Indira Awas Yojana's unit cost raised to
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826:"Key features of Union Budget 2009-2010"
769:Concessional excise duty of 4% on solar
736:60 lakh and professionals earning up to
888:, Asia Society, New York, March 2, 2010
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397:950 crore over the last financial year.
750:26,000 crore on direct tax proposals.
648:37,392 crore and plan expenditure at
635:11.8 lakh crore, an increase of 8.6%.
289:Need to make growth more broad-based.
7:
732:Businesses with a turnover of up to
521:20 lakh extended to March 31, 2011;
453:Outlay for social sectors pegged at
438:National Ganga River Basin Authority
49:adding citations to reliable sources
599:1,47,344 crore in 2010-11 against
329:Stability and Development Council.
14:
671:Personal income-ax rates pruned:
661:Government's net borrowing to be
489:66,100 crore have been allocated.
389:Allocation for railways fixed at
137:
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644:Non-plan expenditure pegged at
36:needs additional citations for
220:on Friday, February 26, 2010.
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1100:Manmohan Singh administration
832:. 6 July 2009. Archived from
616:Gross tax receipts pegged at
595:Defence allocation pegged at
393:16,752 crore, an increase of
631:Total expenditure pegged at
620:7,46,656 crore for 2010-11,
60:"2010 Union budget of India"
665:3,45,010 crore for 2010-11.
1121:
552:Government to contribute
503:45,000 in the plains and
184:
136:
712:Additional deduction of
496:40,100 crore in 2010-11.
468:31,036 crore in 2010-11.
1105:2010 government budgets
638:Fiscal deficit at 5.5%.
514:5,400 crore in 2010-11.
485:For rural development,
407:5,130 crore in 2010-11.
1095:2010 in Indian economy
1090:Union budgets of India
507:48,500 in hilly areas.
345:Government to provide
335:Government to provide
304:Government will raise
762:Clean energy cess of
206:Union budget of India
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685:1.6 lakh and up to
525:700 crore provided.
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