economy > union budget 2008 > Budget highlights Budget highlights Budget 2008-09: Excise duty on petrol, diesel reduced to a flat Rs1.35 29 February 2008 Budget 2008-09: Education allocation up 20 per cent at Rs34,400 crore 29 February 2008 Budget 2008-09: Increased penetration of IT and ITeS in rural areas 29 February 2008 Budget 2008-09: Risk capital fund proposed for micro, small and medium enterprises 29 February 2008 Customs & Central Excise Customs:Non-Tariff 29 February 2008 Budget 2008-09: Government to encourage investment, increased listing of CPSEs 29 February 2008 Budget 2008-09: UPA's flagship social programmes given increased allocations 29 February 2008 Budget 2008-09: Income tax exemption limits hiked 29 February 2008 Budget 2008-09: Rs60,000-crore giveaway to farmers in poll-bound budget 29 February 2008 Budget 2008-09: Fiscal deficit pegged at 2.5 per cent of GDP 29 February 2008 Budget 2008-09 Highlights 29 February 2008  search domain-b    go

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