2024-25 Budget Date. — the province is pegging the average price of west texas intermediate oil to be us$76.50, up us$2.50 per barrel than what was forecast at budget. Finance minister nirmala sitharaman announced customs duty cuts on gold, silver, platinum, and other items.
— revenue receipts at rs.30.03 lakh crore are expected to be higher than the budget estimate, reflecting strong growth momentum and formalization in the economy. The commission has today confirmed that.