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Defence spending rose to around Rs 1,600 crore. Then came the 1972 drought, the worst in decades. Agriculture collapsed.&nbsp;Food shortages spread across rural India. Cities faced power cuts and rising unemployment. It was presented by finance minister Yashwantrao B Chavan under Indira Gandhi’s government. The reason was a fiscal deficit of Rs 550 crore. At the time, this was an unprecedented figure.

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Addressing the gathering, PM Modi said the vision of a Viksit Bharat (Developed India) by 2047 has evolved from government policy into a genuine mass aspiration.

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The release&nbsp;also mentioned that a more flexible&nbsp;fiscal policy is required for India. CII proposed shifting from rigid yearly deficit regulations to a debt framework that adjusts with economic cycles. It explained that this would let the government respond better during shocks while maintaining stability in the long run.

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Each consultation had the Union Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, senior officials from the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), and the Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India. Secretaries from various ministries and departments relevant to the discussion also participated in the dialogue according to the sectors.

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A tax holiday is a temporary government incentive that reduces or eliminates specific taxes—such as corporate income tax, property tax, or sales tax—for a defined period. Designed to stimulate economic activity, it encourages investment in new industries, supports startups, or boosts consumer spending by lowering tax burdens.

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The Budget Session will feature 30 sittings, with the Union Budget 2026-27 being presented on February 1.

Precious metals experts are sharply eyeing the upcoming budget on February 1, with expectations hoping that the government will address issues of concern to the sector.

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