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SC asks Centre to re-look Income Tax Act provision on disabled dependent of life insurance holder

Supreme Court asks the Centre to re-look at an Income Tax Act provision which says that a disabled dependant would get annuity only upon the death of insurance policy holder

2 min read3 Jan 2019
Politics

Govt missed target of conducting 500 free cochlear implant surgeries, says report

A Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment (2017-18) in its report said the Assistance to Disabled Persons for Purchase/Fitting of Aids/Appliances (ADIP) Scheme has not met its target in the past three years

2 min read13 Jan 2018
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Parliamentary panel recommends more schemes for disabled persons

Panel recommends that department of empowerment of persons formulate a policy for persons with disabilities on the lines of the policy for older persons

1 min read18 Dec 2016

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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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