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#WomenAtWork Speak Up On Union Budget 2019
What do women in the corporate and women entrepreneurs feel about Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget 2019? Here are some reactions.
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Here’s What Union Budget 2019 Has In Store For Women
The first ever full –time female minister started the ceremonial event by breaking the age-old tradition of carrying a briefcase to Parliament for presenting the Budget as she posed outside Parliament today with a ‘bahi khata’.
Separate Funds For Dalit, Adivasi Women In Budget, Is It Enough?
The Union Budget, presented by Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal just days ago, has largely ignored women. However, this is the first time that the Women and Child Development ministry has separately allocated a set budget for Dalit and Adivasi women. While the process of Gender budgeting was introduced in 2005-06 in the form of […]
With Digitisation & Positive Tax Moves Budget 2019 Looks Promising
Budget 2019 promises for development and transformation. It lays down procedure on ten dimensions viz. physical as well as social infrastructure, digital India, a pollution free nation, expansion of rural industrialization, clean rivers, development of inland waterways, launching space programs, making India self-sufficient in food by high farm production for a healthy society and a […]
Budget And Her: Budget 2019 From A Woman’s Perspective
This year’s Union Budget with its sincerity towards income tax sops, although gender-neutral, is optimistic. However, comparing to the Arun Jaitley’s Budget last February, has it given women quite a bit to cheer? Let’s have a look. Piyush Goyal on Friday, presented his maiden Budget in the Lok Sabha and opened the doors for a tax relieved […]
Budget And Her: What’s For Women In Union Budget 2019
The budget in an election year has promised a lot for citizens particularly with extensions of some schemes and tax benefits. Let’s take a look at the announcements that impact women across income classes and those that will have an effect on overall household incomes: Govt. has approved for small and marginal farmers with land […]
Raising Tax Ceiling Won’t Benefit Women: Bina Agarwal, Economist
In the past few Budget presentations, women’s voices have found some value in the bureaucracy. As we contemplate the Budget, what is it that top economists in the country find significant for Indian women’s growth? The possible recommendations and suggestion that they raise, come from years of analysis and research into studying the feminist cause […]
Women and the Union Budget 2019: What To Expect From It
The Union Budget 2019 will be presented on 1st February 2019 the last budget of the ruling NDA before the Lok Sabha Elections. Everyone has a lot of expectations from this budget. Taking into view the initiatives taken by the government in favour of women thus far we are hopeful of some more women-friendly measures. […]
What Women Workers & Entrepreneurs Expect From Budget 2019
The nation waits anxiously for the 1st of February – when the government shall present its last budget before the upcoming Lok Sabha election. The usual expectations for some reliefs and benefits for the poor and middle class are there. India still being a largely agrarian economy – it is expected that the government will bring […]
