There is a very large population of workers in India who do not get any direct benefit from the budget
During Covid when various businesses were shut, the share market was touching new records. BSE Sensex gave 16% return in 2020 and 22% return in 2021
The MSME sector provides the largest number of jobs in the country after agriculture. It gives employment to an estimated 11 crore people
Under the section 80C, the amount of maximum tax deduction that one can claim is wholly availed through provident fund contributions
The government's latest quarterly employment survey shows that about 92 percent of companies in India have less than 100 employees
According to a report, India is seeing a continuous surge in number of senior citizens living in the country
A daily wage laborer, a woman running a beauty parlour, a LIC agent or a street vendor - all such people come under the purview of self-employment
In 2015-16, Rs 6000 crores were allocated for this while in year 2019-20 Rs 8000 crore were allocated.
Before Covid the average monthly income of workers in India used to be in the range of Rs 5000 to Rs 15000
Bengal’s tea estates are located in north Bengal districts of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar and Cooch Behar.