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Welcome to the EY India Insights podcast - https://www.ey.com/en_in/media/podcasts, In this episode, the host, Ritik, is conversing with Ajit Krishnan, a Tax Partner at EY India with nearly three decades of experience in strategy, transactions, and tax services. Together, they deep-dive into the Union Budget 2025, focusing on critical highlights for the manufacturing sector driving the Indian economic trajectory.

Episode Highlights

Growth in the Manufacturing Sector

• Gain insight into the government's sustained push for manufacturing through key policy measures like the Production-Linked Incentive scheme.

Tax Incentives for Manufacturing

• Custom Duties and International Trade Possible impact of changes in customs duties on manufacturers dependent on imported raw materials.

MSME Competitiveness

• Other measures include the MSME's relief on capital gains tax and easier access to capital markets besides budgetary allocations to defence and automobile sectors.

Green Manufacturing and Sustainability

• Discuss the promotion of green manufacturing through tax breaks and increased funding for clean technologies.

• Ajit Krishnan provides actionable insights into how Budget 2025 can align with India's long-term growth aspirations while addressing immediate manufacturing, sustainability, and global trade challenges.

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Discover what key strategies and fiscal policies can spell India's shot at ensuring its economic future. Keep an ear on more episodes in the series Budget 2025 by EY India Insights.

Listen now: Budget 2025: Insights on expectations for the manufacturing sector

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