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Budget 2024: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Announces E-Vouchers for Students, Education Loan Breather

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the Union Budget 2024.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the Union Budget 2024.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday started the presentation of her 7th Union Budget in Lok Sabha at 11 am; finance minister has also announced 9 priority areas.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a financial support for loans up to Rs 10 lakh for higher education in domestic institutions. In the Budget Speech 2024-25, Sitharaman said the government will also provide e-vouchers directly to 1 lakh students every year with interest subvention of 3 per cent of the loan amount.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday started the presentation of her 7th Union Budget in Lok Sabha at 11 am. She announced nine priorities in the Union Budget 2024-25 for generating ample opportunities in the economy.

The nine priorities include productivity, jobs, social justice, urban development, energy security, infrastructure, innovation and reforms.

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first published:July 23, 2024, 11:37 IST
last updated:July 23, 2024, 11:38 IST