5. WHAT IT MEAN FOR BHARAT Spending on job guarantee & Bharat Nirman to rise by 144% & 45%, respectively. Farmers to benefit from Rs. 38000 crore increase in credit flow. Subsided 7% interest schemes for crop loans to continue & incentive for regular payers, loans @ 6%. Big Booster to rural healthcare and skill development. Major tax breaks for agro Processing Industry.
6. WHAT IT MEAN FOR THE ECONOMY Sharp 13% increase in spending to continue to provide stimulus to economy. Boost to infrastructure and leg up to consumption through tax rebate and increased social spending. (Fiscal deficit 6.8% of GDP. Half of it to be met through market borrowings, the rest via printing notes.)
10. TAX SLABS WOMEN *The total tax is lieved on the total tax not just in the income excess of Rs. 10,00,000.
11. TAX SLAB SENIOR CITIZEN *The total tax is lieved on the total tax not just in the income excess of Rs. 10,00,000.
12. WHAT IT MEAN FOR CONSUMER Higher disposable income for consumers after tax recast. LCD TVs, branded Jewellery, Luxury cars cheaper. Set-top boxes, cotton apparel and branded fuel turn dearer. Cancer, AIDS and heart aliment drugs cheaper.
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16. An analysis of the provisions of Budget 2009-10 and their impact on 9critical sectors
17. Automobiles Direct tax deduction for in-house research. Specific component of excise duty on large cars/utility vehicles to be reduced from Rs. 20000 per vehicle to Rs. 15000 per vehicle. Excise Duty on petrol-driven trucks/lorries to be reduced from 20% to 8%. Excise duty on chassis of such trucks/lorries to be reduced to 8% plus Rs. 10000.
18. BANKING Public sector banks and insurance to remain in public sector. India Infrastructure Finance Co. to finance 60% of commercial bank loans for public-private partnership(PPP) projects. Interest subsidy on bank loans for higher education. Special fund of Rs. 4000 crore to boost bank lending to SMEs. Banking networks to be expanded substantially. Scheduled commercial banks can set up off-site ATMs. Unique identification project a major step towards corporate governance.
19. HEALTHCARE Allocation under National Rural Health Mission increased by Rs. 2057 crore over the interim budget estimate of Rs. 12070 crore. Enhanced deduction given under Section 80DD for severe disabilities- changed from Rs. 75000 to Rs. 100000.
20. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Removal of anomaly in the formula for computing direct tax deduction under section 10AA. Excise duty/countervailing duty exemption on the portion of value representing the consideration for the transfer of the right-to-use packaged or canned software.
21. METAL AND MINING Simplified tax code proposed to be established soon. Continuation of service tax on contract mining. Accelerated development of railways and roads.
22. OIL AND GAS Undertaking to mean all blocks licensed under a single contract for the purpose of computing tax holiday. 100% tax holiday for companies producing natural gas under NELP VIII. Excise duty on naphtha reduced from 16% to 14%.
23. PHARMACEUTICALS Introduction of safe harbour rules under transfer pricing regulations. 5% range benefit available under transfer pricing regulations restricted. Basic customs duty on nine specified drugs, influenza vaccine and bulk drugs will be reduced from 10% to 5%.
24. POWER Tax holiday for setting up undertaking for generation, transmission or distribution of power. Allocation for the Accelerated Power Development and Reform Programme increased by 160% to Rs. 2080 crore. Plan to implement an Integrated Energy Act to improve energy security.
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