“HEALTHY” UNION BUDGET 2021
“HEALTHY” UNION BUDGET 2021 Union Budget for 2021 -22 – a paperless budget for the first time - was presented in Parliament on the 1 st February amidst sloganeering by the opposition MPs in post covid-19 time by our Finance Minister Nirmala Seetharaman having to meet many challenges and also to satisfy the ‘hungers’ of many sectors and States. During the course of last year, our Finance Minister had implemented many financial supports to the Industries, Migrant Labourers and Agricultural Sector due to Covid-19 lockdown which as per Nirmala were like Mini-Budgets to relieve the pains due to pandemic throughout India. Economic Survey prior to the budget presentation suggested to Nirmala “Play like Pujara and bat like Pant” and predicted “Nirmala will have both players action on the 1 st February 2021”. Due to unprecedented pandemic effects on economy and livelihood of people around the world, the world bodies like International Monetary Fund and World Bank...