Budget 2007-08 : Infrastructure Continues to be a Focus Area  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Revolving Fund of Rs. 100 Crore to be set up for quicker project preparation under public-private partnership  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Industry Specific Proposals in Budget 2007-08: focus on Textiles, Handlooms and Coir Industry  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Loan limit under differential rate of interest scheme for weaker sections enhanced  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Focus on Providing Credit to Vulnerable Groups  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Capital Markets Initiatives in Budget 2007-08  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Bharat Nirman and flagship programmes get high priority  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Allocation for School Education increased by 35 per cent  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship scheme Introduced  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Allocation for National Rural Health Mission Raised to Rs.9,947 Crore  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme to be Expanded  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Allocation for the North-Eastern Region Enhanced  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Allocation for SCs, STs, Minorities and Women Programmes Substantially Enhanced  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Customs Duty Reduced on Non-Agricultural Products  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Duty Reduction on Drip Irrigation Systems, Agricultural Sprinklers and Food Processing Machinery  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Cigarettes to cost More ; Pan Masala containing no Tobacco to Cost Less  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Service Tax Exemption limit raised for small service providers  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Ad Valorem on Petrol and Diesel Reduced from 8 to 6 Percent  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Total Revenue Receipts Expected to be Rs. 486,422 Crore  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Defence Allocation Enhanced to Rs. 96,000 Crore  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Government to set up expert committee on climate change  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Four Institutions connected with Mahatma Gandhiji’s work to get Rs. 30 Crore  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Rs. 1800 Crore earmarked for new scheme for employment of physically challenged persons  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Vocational Education Mission to have initial Alloction of Rs. 50 Crore  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Rs. 500 Crore earmarked for commonwealth games in the current budget  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Allocation for E-Governance Increased Substantially  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Backward Regions Fund allocation increased to Rs. 5800 Crore  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

1396 ITIS to be upgraded into Centres of Excellence  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

New Scheme “Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana” for Rural Landless Households  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Tax holiday for undertakings in J&K extended  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

5 Year tax holiday for hotels in Delhi & Adjoining areas  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Esop brought under FBT  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Education Cess raised to 3 per cent  (PIB 28-2-2007 )

Exemption limit for cash transaction Raised to Rs. 50,000Exemption limit for cash transaction Raised to Rs. 50,000  (PIB 28-2-2007 )