Opinion | Budget 2024: 5 Steps FM Should Take To Leave More Money In People’s Hands And Boost Demand

The aid under PM Kisan Nidhi requires inflation-adjustment as the cost of farming has gone up, from fertilizers to tools to crop insurance premiums and wages. ( Image Source :PTI )

Modi 3.0 has taken charge, and all eyes are now on the Union Budget 2024-25, to be presented by the new government reportedly in the third week of July. The lower-than-expected tally for the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and dependence on allies indicates there could be some important announcements to woo segments under stress. Inflation and unemployment emerged as the biggest issues in these elections.  According to post-poll data from the Centre for the Study of Developing