https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=33521 Opposition alleges the Union Budget is politically driven and neglects the poor, rural communities and employment needs, citing rising inflation, higher youth unemployment and falling real earnings for some self-employed workers; they assert allocations for MNREGA and PM-Kisan are insufficient and that no measures were announced to control inflation or to improve wages and conditions for low-income workers. Several MPs demand region-specific remedies, including special category status or fairer fiscal shares for certain states, greater infrastructure and housing investment, and reductions in wasteful spending to address the fiscal deficit. en-us Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:46:03 +0530 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:46:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=33521 Opposition alleges the Union Budget is politically driven and neglects the poor, rural communities and employment needs, citing rising inflation, higher youth unemployment and falling real earnings for some self-employed workers; they assert allocations for MNREGA and PM-Kisan are insufficient and that no measures were announced to control inflation or to improve wages and conditions for low-income workers. Several MPs demand region-specific remedies, including special category status or fairer fiscal shares for certain states, greater infrastructure and housing investment, and reductions in wasteful spending to address the fiscal deficit. News - Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:46:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=33521