The finance minister will be holding her first pre-budget consultation meeting with farm bodies and agricultural experts.
Now more than 35 percent of currency notes in circulation are of ₹2,000.
Jaitley suffers from chronic diabetes, and he has already had to undergo heart surgery several years ago. Given the current severity of his ailment,
Medical health care up to ₹5 lakh will be provided per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization. This is the world's
This is the fourth time for the current Finance Minister to present the Budget.