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🗞️ Medial : Union Budget Analysis 2026 🇮🇳 Economy & Fiscal Push • Capital expenditure raised to ₹12.2 lakh crore, doubling down on infrastructure-led growth. • States retain 41% share of central taxes, maintaining fiscal balance across regions. 📊 Taxation & Markets • No changes in income-tax slabs, but compliance reforms introduced with simplified ITR processes. • Capital gains tax extended to share buybacks to streamline equity taxation. • STT on derivatives increased, triggering short-term market volatility. 🚆 Infrastructure & Manufacturing • High-speed rail corridors and inland waterways expansion announced to strengthen logistics. • Rare-earth corridors and chemical manufacturing parks introduced to boost strategic industries. 🧠 AI, Tech & Digital India • Tax incentives for data centres to attract global cloud and AI infrastructure. • Bharat Vistar AI platform launched for agriculture to bring AI tools to farmers nationwide. • Creator labs planned in 15,000 schools and 500 colleges to grow India’s digital content ecosystem. • High-tech tool rooms announced to support precision manufacturing and innovation. 🧬 Health & Biotech • Biopharma SHAKTI mission launched to position India as a global biologics and biosimilars hub. 🌍 Services & Exports • New growth committee formed for the services sector to drive tech-led jobs and exports. Stay Updated. Stay Ahead with Medial.

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