Union minister Piyush Goyal presented the election year Interim Budget in parliament today and announced major relief for farmers and individual taxpayers. Making a big populist push in its final budget before elections, the Narendra Modi-government on Friday exempted people with an earning of up to Rs 5 lakh from payment of income tax. Central Board of Direct Taxation chairman Sushil Chandra and Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs chairman PK Das explain the fine reading of today's interim budget.
