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Budget highlights relating to SMEs

Updated: Jul 10, 2014 12:49:41pm
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New Delhi, Jul 10 (KNN) 

·       Additional Rs 1000 cr to boost rail connectivity  
·       Rs 500 cr for ultra-modern solar power projects 
·       Rs 100 crore for transforming employment exchanges into career centres
·       Plan to establish 7 industrial cities in India
·       Biotech clusters to be set up in Bangaluru and Faridabad to take science and technology to new heights
·       Govt approves minimum monthly pension of Rs 1,000 per month under EPS-95 scheme run by EPFO.
·       To Enhance PPF Contribution To Rs 1.5 Lk
·       To Set Up 6 Debt Recovery Tribunals
·       To set-up Rs 10,000 cr Start-Up fund for new businesses
·       To set up Trade Facilitation Centres for Varanasi
·       SEZs To Be Developed In Kandla, JNPT
·       Urgent need to attract PPP investment for foods sector
·       Propose Rs 200 Cr To Set Up 6 More Textile Clusters
·       Plan 6 More Textile Clusters
·       To Amend Apprenticeship Act
·       To launch National Skill india programme
·       Committed to provide stable, investor friendly taxation regime
·       Committed To Supply 24x7 Power Supply To All Households
·       Need to revive growth in manufacturing sector
.       Scheme for  for feeder separation to augment power supply to rural areas & for strengthening sub-transmission and distribution systems
.       All Central Govt Depts & Ministries will integrate their services with eBiz platform on priority by 31 Dec this year 
Tourism
·       Setting Aside Rs 500 Cr For 5 Tourist Circuits
·       e-Visas To Be Allowed In 9 Airports
 
Taxation
·       To approve goods and services tax by end of this year
·       Will not change rules on retrospective taxation
·       All pending cases of retrospective tax for indirect transfers to be examined by a high-level committee before action is taken
·       Changes in transfer pricing mechanism
·       Withholding Tax On Corporate Bonds Issued Overseas Extended  (KNN Bureau)

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