Budget fails to deal with crisis : Yechury 18 Mar 2002 Highlights Budget at a glance Mixed reactions Liberalisation on capital account Move to raise investor confidence Banking sector reforms continue Initiatives in housing finance Soft push to hardware sector Infrastructure development bright APM dismantled; LPG price rises Last years performance Full text: Part 1 Full text: Part 2 Budget estimate: Receipts Budget estimate: Expenditure Central plan outlay by sectors A mix of good, bad and ugly Buy a policy and still pay tax Software industry faces the heat Auto industry: survival drive Latest articles Russia claims its `Kalinka’ system can locate and disrupt Starlink signals RBI raises ceiling for collateral-free agricultural loan from Rs1.6 lakh to Rs2 lakh Govt launches ‘Jalvahak’ for regular cargo movement on inland waterways US Fed cuts Federal funds rate by 0.25% despite high inflation ABB to acquire power electronics business of Gamesa Electric in Spain MoU between SIA-India and Ghana Space Science inked Isro commences Gaganyaan-G1 launch campaign India plans a Rs9,000-crore boost to EV battery production Skoda-Volkswagen India faces Rs12,000-cr tax evasion charge