Union Budget 2024: Government to spend Rs 1,089 crore for information and publicity

With an aim to ensure ensure responsible digital advertising, MIB had launched the Digital Advertisement Policy in November, 2023.

According to the budget expenditure report for 2024-2025, the government has allocated Rs 36.93 crore for Art and Culture and Rs 2,959.94 crore for Broadcasting. Furthermore, the government has allocated Rs 23 crore to the National Film Development Corporation.

Budget 2024: Experts push for job creation by allocating funds for education, upskilling, PPP model

The minimal entry barriers, coupled with increasing aspirations for financial independence and empowerment, have made the role an ideal choice for women seeking meaningful careers, as per Probus.

Budget 2024 should include policies that will drive innovation and attract foreign investments as such measures will result in job creation in emerging sectors like green collar jobs, IoT-enabled manufacturing, an expert said

Indian Industry wishlist for Budget 2024: Tax relief, EV push & skill upgradation

The surge in advertising spend will be directed towards regional and localised campaigns, aimed at capturing the growing market share in rural segments in H2 FY25. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Industry leaders are awaiting measures that will empower their respective sectors and propel the nation towards its $5 trillion dollar ambition.

Indian gaming industry awaits tax exemptions, SEZ in upcoming budget

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting the Budget on July 23, Tuesday

Recently, a consortium of 70 Indian gaming companies wrote to the PMO and I&B Ministry suggesting a reduction of GST on video games to a 12 percent bracket to promote sustainability and better cash flow for game companies, as well as exemptions on import/customs duties, IGST, and any cess for proprietary hardware development kits used for testing and developing video games.