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Rs 37,800 crores proposed for NHAI and State Highways, and Rs 3,000 crores for roads in North East
Pension scheme for senior citizens being revived
Spl plan for SC & ST
Deen Dayal Upadhaya Gram Jyoti Yojana to be launched to augment power supply in rural areas
Open market sale of food grains, wherever required
Community radio stations & Kisan TV for farmers
Rs 500 crore to set up four more AIIMS
Rs. 2037 crores for Ganga cleaning
Rs 100 crore for Madrasa modernisation
Pilot scheme for safety of women in public transport
Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao Yojna announced
Mobile phones & online advertisements within tax net
Aerated drinks to be more expensive
Cigarettes to cost more, excise duty hiked from 11% to 72%
Personal computers, electronic goods to be cheaper
Proposal to make CRT TVs cheaper
Basic customs duty on LED panel below 19 inch removed
Soaps and oil products to become cheaper
Excise duty on footwear reduced from 12% to 6%
Excise duty concessions to continue till 31st Dec
Annual deposit under PPF scheme raised from Rs. 1 lakh to 1.5 Lakhs
National industrial corridor to be set up with Pune at centre
Banks to give long term infra loans
10-year Tax holiday for power sector to continue
Single D-mat A/c for all financial transactions
Rs. 4200 crores for Ganga project river connectivity from Allahabad to Haldia
Five IITs and five IIMs to be set up
Tax relief for interest on housing loan raised from Rs. 1.5 lakh to 2 lakh
Deduction under 80C increased from Rs.1 lakh to Rs. 1.5 lakh
Education cess to continue at 3%
No change in surcharge
Personal Income Tax exemption ceiling raised from Rs 2 lakh to Rs. 2.5 lakh; for senior citizens to Rs 3 lakh
No change in Direct Tax rates
War Memorial to be set up at Princess Park, New Delhi
Pending Insurance Amendment Bill to be taken up in Parliament
15000 KM of additional pipeline through PPP mode to complete Gas Grid
Govt to examine proposal to give additional autonomy to banks
Rs 1,000 crore for one rank one pension policy adopted by govt
Committed to 4% growth in agriculture
Six debt recovery tribunals to be set up
Ultra modern solar power projects to be set up
Rs 11,635 crores for habour projects
Rs 10,000 crores set aside for start up firms
Mumbai infra corridor to be completed on schedule
Investment in mining sector to be encouraged
Financial sector to be at heart of economic growth
Rs 200 crore for Sardar Patel statue project in Gujarat
Rs 1000 crores proposed for Pradhanmantri Krishi Seechai Yojana to improve irrigation facility
Rs 30 crore for setting up Hasthkala Academy for revival of handicrafts
MSME definition to be revised for high capital ceiling
Effective steps to be initiated to revive SEZs
Total sanitation by 2019
Rs 14,389 crore announced for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna, PMGSY
Over Rs 7000 crore for creating smart cities
Rs 1,785 crore for road under-bridges & over-bridges
New Agri univs for AP and Rajasthan and Horticulture univs for Haryana, Telangana
Rs 4,000 crore for National Housing Bank for flow of cheap housing finance
Government to print currency notes with braille-like signs to help the blind
GST to be introduced soon; legislation process to be completed this year
Slum development to be included in CSR activities
Rs 3600 crore for National Rural Drinking Water programme
FDI in defence sector proposed to be hiked to 49 percent
Composite cap on FDI in insurance proposed to be raised from 26% to 49%
High panel to review retro-tax cases
15 Model Rural Health Research centers for rural health issues
12 more govt medical colleges proposed with dental facilities
Reducing fiscal deficit to 4.1 % daunting: FM
National multiscale Skill India programme to provide training and support for employment
E-Visa facility to be started in a phased manner at 9 airports to promote tourism
15 new Braille presses to be established; 10 existing to be revived
Government to leave no stone unturned to create a vibrant India
New urea policy will be formulated
Govt aims to achieve 7- 8 % economic growth rate in next 3-4 years
Centre looks forward to low inflation regime
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