While presenting the interim budget on February 1, 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had stated that, “In the full budget in July, our Government will present a detailed roadmap for our pursuit of ‘Viksit Bharat’.” If India does aim to become a developed country by 2047 as per Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat, the Union Budget 2024 which will be presented on July 23 must prioritise the education of children, who are the future of the country. Read on to find out what experts from the education sector shared with us at Brainfeed about their expectations from the Union Budget 2024.
The recent budget announcement marks a transformative step towards empowering women and enhancing their role in India’s economic landscape. GatewAI commends the government’s commitment to advancing women through substantial initiatives such as the provision of ₹30 crore in Mudra Yojana loans, aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and providing financial support to women entrepreneurs. This move will significantly ease the path for women to start and scale their own businesses. Moreover, the focus on STEM education, with girls and women constituting 43% of enrolments, reflects a progressive approach to bridging the gender gap in technology and innovation sectors. This investment in education not only prepares women for the future but also drives their increased participation in the workforce. Additionally, the Lakhpati Didi schemes exemplify the government’s dedication to transforming women’s economic status and promoting financial independence. These measures collectively highlight a robust strategy for empowering women, fostering entrepreneurship, and creating a more inclusive economic environment
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The recent budget announcement marks a transformative step towards empowering women and enhancing their role in India’s economic landscape. GatewAI commends the government’s commitment to advancing women through substantial initiatives such as the provision of ₹30 crore in Mudra Yojana loans, aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and providing financial support to women entrepreneurs. This move will significantly ease the path for women to start and scale their own businesses. Moreover, the focus on STEM education, with girls and women constituting 43% of enrolments, reflects a progressive approach to bridging the gender gap in technology and innovation sectors. This investment in education not only prepares women for the future but also drives their increased participation in the workforce. Additionally, the Lakhpati Didi schemes exemplify the government’s dedication to transforming women’s economic status and promoting financial independence. These measures collectively highlight a robust strategy for empowering women, fostering entrepreneurship, and creating a more inclusive economic environment
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