New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said India's economy is undergoing a profound shift as she presented the final budget of the Narendra Modi government before the Lok Sabha polls scheduled for May. Emphasising the government's commitment, Sitharaman highlighted a focus on enhancing conditions for marginalised groups, including the poor, women, youth, and farmers, laying the groundwork for forthcoming welfare schemes in these sectors during her Budget 2024 address.
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Budget Expectations: Leading firms in the automobile industry are expecting the upcoming Interim Budget to focus on promoting green mobility and infrastructure development. They are calling for policies that encourage the adoption of electric vehicles and a rationalized duty structure and GST for luxury cars. The industry also hopes for consistent policies and no surprises in the budget. Additionally, there are expectations for continued support for electric vehicles through the FAME scheme and addressing GST anomalies in self-drive cars.