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Budget 2026: 10 Key Education Announcements, From AI To Scholarships
Education Budget Highlights 2026: The Merit-cum-Means Scholarship saw a drastic allocation cut-from Rs. 7.34 crore in 2025-26 to just Rs. 0.06 crore, a reduction of over 99 per cent.
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Higher Education: Budget Proposes Central University For Leh, Enhanced Collaboration With Foreign Institutes
The higher education sector in the country is set to get a boost with the Union Budget 2021-22 promising a central university for Leh, a legislation to set up Higher Education Commission of India, and increasing academic collaboration with foreign institutions among other measures.
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School Education Budget 2021: Five Schemes That Saw Major Changes
The Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, will receive Rs 54,873.66 crore for the upcoming financial year– the lowest budget allotted to it in two years.
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New Central University To Be Set Up In Leh: Nirmala Sitharaman
Budget 2021: The Finance Minister proposes to strengthen more than 15,000 schools as per the new National Education Policy 2020.
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Union Budget 2019 Highlights New Education Policy, NRF
The Union Budget 2019 was presented by the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Budget Highlights 2019: A Look At Highlights Of Union Budget 2019-20
Union Budget 2019 Highlights: Electric vehicles, affordable houses have become cheaper. Petrol, diesel, imported gold and precious metals, imported paper and paper products including printed books and cigarettes have become costlier.
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Arun Jaitley Addresses Media After Presenting Budget 2018: Highlights
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley held a press conference this evening after he presented the Union Budget 2018. The budget focused on farmersand the rural poor,while boosting jobs and private investment.
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Union Budget 2017: On IRCTC, No Service Charge When Booking Rail Tickets
The finance minister announced that service charge on booking rail tickets on the Indian Railways website IRCTC.com is now withdrawn.
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Union Budget 2017: Income Tax Rates Dropped, See Details Here
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today halved the income tax rate for persons earning between Rs 2.5 lakh and 5 lakh to 5 per cent, from the earlier 10 per cent. He also said that Rs 5,000 rebate in tax that people with an income up to Rs 5 lakh a year get, has been reduced to Rs 2,500 for those who earn up to Rs 3.5 lakh.
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Arun Jaitley Speaks at Post-Budget Press Conference: Highlights
Finance Minister speaks at a press conference post presenting the Union Budget 2015. Highlights of his speech the presser:
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Arun Jaitley Speaks After His First Full-Year Budget: Highlights
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in a post-budget discussion. Here are the highlights.
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2015 Union Budget: What It Has For Indian Automobile Industry
Save for the assurance of speeding up the implementation of GST, most demands raised by auto players were not addressed in the current budget.
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Railway Budget 2011: Highlights
Here are the highlights of Railway Budget 2011: New trains: 9 Duronto trains; 15 suburban trains in Kolkata; 3 Shatabdi trains; 56 express trains Railways to do away with all unmanned crossings in FY'12Ticket booking charges decreased: Rs 10 in AC, Rs 5 in sleeper Railways to install anti-collision devices in eight railway zones Rail Yatri Sewa - A...
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Budget 2026: 10 Key Education Announcements, From AI To Scholarships
Education Budget Highlights 2026: The Merit-cum-Means Scholarship saw a drastic allocation cut-from Rs. 7.34 crore in 2025-26 to just Rs. 0.06 crore, a reduction of over 99 per cent.
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Higher Education: Budget Proposes Central University For Leh, Enhanced Collaboration With Foreign Institutes
The higher education sector in the country is set to get a boost with the Union Budget 2021-22 promising a central university for Leh, a legislation to set up Higher Education Commission of India, and increasing academic collaboration with foreign institutions among other measures.
-
School Education Budget 2021: Five Schemes That Saw Major Changes
The Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, will receive Rs 54,873.66 crore for the upcoming financial year– the lowest budget allotted to it in two years.
-
New Central University To Be Set Up In Leh: Nirmala Sitharaman
Budget 2021: The Finance Minister proposes to strengthen more than 15,000 schools as per the new National Education Policy 2020.
-
Union Budget 2019 Highlights New Education Policy, NRF
The Union Budget 2019 was presented by the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Budget Highlights 2019: A Look At Highlights Of Union Budget 2019-20
Union Budget 2019 Highlights: Electric vehicles, affordable houses have become cheaper. Petrol, diesel, imported gold and precious metals, imported paper and paper products including printed books and cigarettes have become costlier.
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Arun Jaitley Addresses Media After Presenting Budget 2018: Highlights
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley held a press conference this evening after he presented the Union Budget 2018. The budget focused on farmersand the rural poor,while boosting jobs and private investment.
-
Union Budget 2017: On IRCTC, No Service Charge When Booking Rail Tickets
The finance minister announced that service charge on booking rail tickets on the Indian Railways website IRCTC.com is now withdrawn.
-
Union Budget 2017: Income Tax Rates Dropped, See Details Here
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today halved the income tax rate for persons earning between Rs 2.5 lakh and 5 lakh to 5 per cent, from the earlier 10 per cent. He also said that Rs 5,000 rebate in tax that people with an income up to Rs 5 lakh a year get, has been reduced to Rs 2,500 for those who earn up to Rs 3.5 lakh.
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Arun Jaitley Speaks at Post-Budget Press Conference: Highlights
Finance Minister speaks at a press conference post presenting the Union Budget 2015. Highlights of his speech the presser:
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Arun Jaitley Speaks After His First Full-Year Budget: Highlights
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in a post-budget discussion. Here are the highlights.
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2015 Union Budget: What It Has For Indian Automobile Industry
Save for the assurance of speeding up the implementation of GST, most demands raised by auto players were not addressed in the current budget.
-
Railway Budget 2011: Highlights
Here are the highlights of Railway Budget 2011: New trains: 9 Duronto trains; 15 suburban trains in Kolkata; 3 Shatabdi trains; 56 express trains Railways to do away with all unmanned crossings in FY'12Ticket booking charges decreased: Rs 10 in AC, Rs 5 in sleeper Railways to install anti-collision devices in eight railway zones Rail Yatri Sewa - A...
