Sitharaman also announced a series of tax-related proposals in the Union Budget 2026 aimed at improving ease of living, simplifying compliance, and providing relief to common taxpayers.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday made history as she presented a record ninth consecutive Budget. In the Union Budget 2026-27, she proposed Rs 10,000 crore investment in the biopharma sector over the next five years, a move which would give a boost to the country’s pharmaceuticals industry. She also announced a series of tax-related proposals in the Union Budget 2026 aimed at improving ease of living, simplifying compliance, and providing relief to common taxpayers.
Let’s have a look at key announcements through graphics
Railway Budget
Railway Budget
Resources Transferred to States and UTs
Resources Transferred to States and UTs
Trends in Deficit % of GDP
Central Government Expenditureย
Central Government Expenditure
New range of skilled career pathways for youth
Strengthening Healthcare