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Understanding some technical terms used in budget

India Infoline News Service/09:55,Apr 09, 2013

The Union Budget is the annual report of India. It is an exhaustive display of the government of India’s finances.

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The global rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) affirmed BBB- rating for India with a negative outlook.India's long-term growth prospects, underpinned by its favorable demographic profile, and its high foreign exchange reserves support the ratings.

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Budget Highlights

Finance Minister P Chidambaram said Budget 2013 will allocate Rs 65,867 crore to the HRD ministry..

Bansal presented the rail budget for 2013-14 in the Lok Sabha, informing the House that losses of..

While I believe that there should be no room for complacency, nor any excuse for what happens in ..

Income Tax slabs for individuals: Rs 2 lakh-5 lakh: 10%; Rs 5-10 lakh: 20%; and above Rs 10 lakh 30%

Budget Expectations

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However, we are hopeful that the budget will be a practical budget and not a populist budget, given the FM’s track record and his recent reassurances to various segments of the market that the budget would be a pro-growth and responsible.

Since a majority of businesses are Micro and unorganized they face a challenge in getting financial support from banks even though they fall under priority lending sector.

Measures like permitting pension funds, provident funds, charitable & religious trusts to invest a small part of their corpus in Category 1 AIF and offering special incentives such as tax deduction to investors in start-ups or Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) will indeed help

Global brands in India being comparatively more expensive, at times 20-30% higher than our neighb..

The Budget should recognize the costs incurred by the private sector in maintaining high quality ..

The government is likely to be focused on containing fiscal deficit and we expect a measured, pro..

Janta's Expectations

There are hints of a passenger fare hike but freight fare is likely not to be touched.
Posted By: Riyaz  Mumbai|Feb 26, 2013 11:03

WE WANT INFLATION RATE LESS
Posted By: Riyaz  Mumbai|Feb 26, 2013 10:44

Budget should have something for our area also.
Posted By: deepa  Dehradun|Feb 20, 2013 18:24

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Janta's Reaction

... WE WANT INFLATION RATE LESS,.... AGAR AISE HI RATE BADHTA RAHA TO HOW CAN A COMMON MAN CAN SURVIVE??? MEHGHAI KUM HONI CH...
Posted By: SHAISHA..  AHMEDABAD|Mar 20, 2012 16:28

Change in Tax slab gives benefit for the ppl who are earning more than 8 lakh.
Posted By: Kamal  Chennai|Mar 17, 2012 11:58

govt. only know that how to hikes the prices in all sectors ,Ek aam aadmi nahi survive kar sakta,,,,,, janta jaagoooooo
Posted By: Anjali ..  Udaipur (raj.)|Mar 16, 2012 15:50

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Industry Reactions

A bank solely for women will go a long way in providing access to finance to such SHGs

We fell in the category of above 1 Crore income and we will lose lacs of Rupees".

Allowing Mutual Fund distributors to become members of the stock exchange could also help increased channelization of retail savings into capital markets.

Budget Archives

Railway Stocks

Budget Glossary

AD-VALOREM DUTIES : These are the duties determined as a certain percentage of price of the product.

ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT : "It is a statement of receipts and expenditure of states for the financial year, presented to Parliament by the government. It is divided into three parts: Consolidated Fund, Contingency Fund and Public Account.

Finance Ministers of India

P Chidambaram
(1996-1997, May 2004-Nov 2009, July 2012-Continuing)

P Chidambaram (born 16 September, 1945) is Union Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of India...


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We believe that the budget would be positive for sectors like FMCG, Infrastructure, Oil & Gas & Pharmaceutical and negative for sectors like Automobile & Cement…

Economic Survey 2012-13

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Quotes

Company Price(Rs.) Chg(%)
Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd 340.75 0.8
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd 1473.80 1.4
Reliance Industries Ltd 835.50 [0.6]
ITC Ltd 334.90 [0.6]
Coal India Ltd 297.50 [0.4]

Nifty

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Company Price(Rs.) Chg(%)
B H E L 201.90 4.2
JP Associates 82.30 2.8
DLF 249.65 2.8
Reliance Infra. 426.65 2.4
NTPC 159.90 2.2
Company Price(Rs.) Chg(%)
HCL Technologies 719.95 [2.6]
IndusInd Bank 511.10 [2.6]
Dr Reddy's Labs 2,078.30 [1.9]
Bharti Airtel 315.55 [1.9]
NMDC 122.35 [1.8]

Economy in Pictures

Fiscal Deficit

Fiscal Deficit

CRR and Repo Rates

Quarterly GDP

IIP and Six Infra Industry Growth Figures

Inflation

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