A four-point focus with a four-point focus, announced the Union Budget on 1 February, the Minister Nirmala Sitaraman, Minister of Climate Action, said that it was a blueprint for India to India.
The hiking of capital expenditure was 35.4 percent, which is now Rs 7.5 lakh crore, which is about 3 percent of GDP.
This budget also came up with a major push for digitization, the announcement of a new digital currency issued by the RBI. This new coin will be supported by blockchain technology. However, the introduction of new digital coins was also introduced in new tax rates for virtual digital assets transfer.
But what does this budget mean for the common man? What are its big hits and misses?
In a special conversation with Quintal Honorable Editor Nishtha Gautam, Economist Rathin Roy unpacked the major takeaairs from Budget 2022-23. tune in!