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The Finance Minister presented the Interim Budget 2024, which focuses on infrastructure and investment. The budget allocates over ₹11 Lakh crore for the upcoming year, constituting 3.4% of the GDP. The government recognizes the importance of green energy and aims to achieve 'net-zero' by 2070. In order to finance infrastructure projects, the government has extended the tax exemption for qualifying investments made by Sovereign Wealth Funds and Pension Funds until March 2025.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, cabinet ministers, MLAs and MLCs are likely to participate in the protest against the Centre over budget and other fund allocations.

With reforms having flattened fluctuations, budgets become quiet affairs focused on tweaks, not shocks

The interim budget will take care of the financial needs of the intervening period until a government is formed after the Lok Sabha polls. A full budget will be presented by the new government, , Interim Budget 2024-25, nirmala sitharaman