Target UPSC Prelims 2025 | Economy | Class- 4 | Economy Current Affairs for UPSC Prelims

The concept of tax year is in the news because it is a key feature introduced in the new Income Tax Bill, 2025 during the presentation of the Union Budget on February 1, 2025.

The budget proposed a Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses focusing on tur, urad, and masoor dal.

The Budget allocated 20,000 crore for private sector driven research, development, and innovation initiatives.

The Budget increased the FDI Limit for insurance from 74 % to 100 %.

The budget exempted Basic Customs Duty on 36 life saving drugs and medicines for treating cancer, rare and chronic diseases.

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SEBI has launched Bond Central, a centralised database portal for corporate bonds, created by the OBPP association with support from Market Infrastructure Institutions.

Bond Central by SEBI developed by : the Online Platform Providers Association in partnership with other market infrasturcture Instituions.

it will be operated by the OBPP association which is a not for profit entity with support form MIIs.

It aims to serve as a single, reliable source of information on corporate bonds issued in India.

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