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New Income Tax Slabs 2023 - 24
Major Highlights
- Railways get highest ever allocation of Rs 2.4 Lakh Crore
- Agricultural credit target increased to Rs 20 Lakh Crore
- 50 additional Airports, Heliports planned
- Mahila Samman Savings Certificate for two years, deposits of up to Rs 2 Lakh at 7.5% Interest
- Senior Citizen’s Savings Scheme deposit limit raised to Rs 30 Lakh
- Income tax rebate limit increased from Rs 5 Lakh to Rs 7 Lakh under new tax regime
- Allocation for PM Awas Yojna increased by 66 % to over Rs 79,000 Crore
- 157 New Nursing Colleges in Major Locations
- Eklavya Model Residential Schools - 38,800 Teachers will be hired
- 3 centers for excellence for AI will be set up in Top Educational Institutes
- Green Hydrogen Mission for reduced dependence on fossil fuel
- 30 Skill India international centers to be set up
- Natural Farming - 1 Crore farmers will get assistance