Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for the second time in her tenure on Saturday. Also read: Union Budget 2020-21 Live News Updates She made several announcements regarding the Information and telecommunication related announcements.

Union Budget 2020-21: Information and telecommunication related announcements

For her second budget presentation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday carried documents in a traditional 'Bahi-Khata' (ledger) wrapped in a red cloth, similar to what she carried last year.

Sitharaman back with traditional 'bahi khata' for Budget 2020-21

Union Cabinet meeting will be held at 10:15 am on Saturday here, ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2020-21 in Parliament. Finance Minister and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget.

Cabinet meets ahead of Union Budget 2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Saturday present the budget of the second term of the Narendra Modi government. This will also be the second budget for Sitharaman, who became the second woman finance minister after Indira Gandhi to do so in the history of independent India.

Nirmala Sitharaman to present budget in Parliament today

Government is likely to increase state spending on infrastructure and offer some tax incentives in its 2020-2021 budget on Saturday, aiming to get growth back up from its lowest in a decade.

Budget likely to increase spending to spur growth

The government is expected to release Rs 39,500 crore from the Sabka Vishwas Scheme, a dispute resolution-cum-amnesty scheme for settling pending disputes of service tax and central excise, according to sources.

Government to get over Rs 39,500 crore under Sabka Vishwas Scheme

Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu suggested to all concerned to ensure submission of reports on Demands for Grants of various Ministries by the Department Related Standing Committees (DRSCs) before the budget is approved by the Parliament.

Naidu suggests giving reports on Demands for Grants before budget approval

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Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for the second time in her tenure on Saturday. Also read: Unwell Nirmala Sitharaman cuts short longest-ever Budget speech of Independent India The key highlights of the Budget 2020-2021 are as follows: Tax rates: Below Rs 5 lakh No tax Between Rs 2.

Union Budget 2020-21: Key takeaways in taxes, education, climate, transport, infrastructure, agriculture & medicine

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Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for the second time in her tenure on Saturday. In her speech she said, ''clean air is a matter of concern in large cities, propose to encourage states to formulate and implement plans to ensure clean air''.

Union Budget 2020: Nirmala Sitharaman's key announcements on climate change

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for the second time in her tenure on Saturday. Also read: Union Budget 2020-21 Live News Updates She made several announcements regarding the Rail, Road, ports and Air transports.

Union Budget 2020-21: Railway, Road, ports and Air transport announcements

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