Finance Minister of India
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Presented ninth consecutive Union Budget on February 1, 2026; introduced sweeping Income Tax Act overhaul effective April 1, 2026
India surpassed Japan in mid-2025 to become the world's fourth-largest economy. On February 1, 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget 2026 (India's first major tax code rewrite since 1961), with ₹12.2 lakh crore for capital expenditure and ₹20,000 crore for carbon capture technologies.
Updated May 23
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