Relief for 1 crore from middle class: PM on tax scheme in Interim Budget

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised the Interim Budget 2024-25 and said that this budget gives priority to the deprived and strives to fulfil the dreams of the aspirational society, the poor, villages and the middle class. "The announcement made today about the income tax remission scheme will provide significant relief to around one crore individuals in the middle class...Today, in this budget, crucial and substantial decisions have also been taken for the farmers...," he said in his address after the Interim Budget 2024-25.