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Govt Seeks Your Suggestions for Union and Railway Budget 2016-17
To make the process of finalising the Budget more transparent, the government has asked citizens to send in their ideas, suggestions and proposals for the Union Budget 2016-17. According to an official...
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know About India’s New Customs Baggage Rules
The Union Finance Minister announced changes to the Customs Baggage Rules during his recent budget speech. According to the new rules, only those international passengers who are carrying goods beyond...
View ArticleTBI BLOGS: Government to Provide Urban Amenities in Smart Villages to Prevent...
The Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM) aims to provide urban amenities in rural areas and thus develop 300 clusters of smart villages around the country in the next three years. Shyama...
View ArticleTBI Blogs: “Are We Your Priority?” An Open Letter from India’s Children to...
Over the past 15 years, the budget for children has remained at 4 % of the entire budget. Clearly, this does not suffice. In this petition to the decision makers of the country, the Indian child talks...
View ArticlePlease, Mister Finance Minister: What India Hopes for in the Upcoming Union...
Tax cuts with a side of tech: All India wants from the Union Budget 2017-18. On February 1, 2017, the national capital will see a man leave the North Block of the Secretariat Building at around 9 a.m.,...
View ArticleSix Reasons To Cheer About The New Railway Budget
For the first time in history, India’s Railway Budget was announced this morning alongside the Union Budget 2017-18. The plan includes a 22% rise in the Railways Budget with the total capital and...
View ArticleTBI Blogs: Do You Suffer From a Non-Communicable Disease? Things Are Looking...
The recent Union Budget had a pleasant surprise for the healthcare sector, in the form of significantly higher allocation of funds. However, it still missed out on addressing measures to tackle NCDs....
View ArticleTBI Blogs: The 2017 Budget Allocated Over ₹4,000 Crores for Minority Welfare....
Minority populations in India continue to face several challenges, despite government assistance. Here’s an in-depth analysis of how the government has tried to speed up the process of mainstreaming...
View ArticleTBI Blogs: How a ₹4,000 Crore Overhaul Is Underway in India’s Courts
India’s Law & Justice apparatus is a fundamental part of the country’s administrative system. Here’s how the Central Government hopes to allocate funding and resources to keep this essential...
View ArticleMore Expenses? Here’s What an Expert Predicts About the Budget 2018
As the entire country gears up for Budget 2018, The Better India spoke to the Executive Director of a prominent, publicly listed company, and asked him for his views. Here are our predictions: The...
View ArticleHalwa to Quarantines: India’s Union Budget Has Some Quirky Traditions!
The Union Budget is announced on 1st February at 11 am, with plenty of drama beforehand. For example, the Finance Minister is extensively photographed with a briefcase, before making the elaborate...
View Article5 Crore Rural Indians to Get Wi-Fi, Thanks to Union Budget Scheme
Rural India is a fascinating sector for e-commerce companies, and it is all set to receive a further boost. In the Union Budget 2018, which was presented yesterday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley...
View ArticleUnion Budget Gives Delhi’s High-Speed Railway Plans a Multi-Crore Boost
Railway infrastructure around Delhi got a major boost in the 2018 budget, with many hundreds of crores in funding across two projects – the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) and the Delhi Metro. The...
View ArticleUnion Budget 2022: Here’s What Has Become Cheaper & Costlier This Year
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in Parliament on 1 February 2022. This is the Minister’s fourth Union Budget in Parliament and the second paperless budget given the...
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