The budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on July 10th, 2014 provided benefits to several key sectors. The housing and real estate sector received the largest benefits, including measures to develop 100 smart cities and increase foreign investment. Banks were also major beneficiaries, with measures allowing them to raise capital and increase insurance foreign direct investment. Other positively impacted sectors included infrastructure, IT startups, metals/mining, and capital goods due to increased investment, spending and improved policies. However, some sectors like power producers faced some negatives from increased import duties on coal.

1. PRESENTED BY -

2. This budget is presented by Finance minister Mr. Arun Jatley
Its is presented on 10th July 2014 in Loksabha .
It is his first budget to be presented as a finance minister.

3. BUDGET HIGHILIGHT’S

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7. Introduction
• The Union Budget, presented by finance minister Arun
Jaitley on 10th July 2014, had much to offer to sectors
across board.
• Here’s a look at the impact on different industries:

9. 1)The housing and real estate sector
is the biggest beneficiary of the
budget.
• 2)The budget announced multiple
measures like development of
100smart cities, foreign direct
investment in real state.
• 3) These will directly affect the real
estate and construction sector
positively.

10. What will be the impact ?
• Higher tax-exemption on home
loan interest could also help
increase demand for houses.
• These are much-required
measures to the sector, which
has been affected by poor
demand and high costs.

12. • Banks are the second-biggest
beneficiary after real estate,
• The budget allowed for banks to
raise capital and hiked the foreign
direct investment limit in the
insurance.
• It also allowed banks to raise
long-term funds for lending to the
infrastructure sector.

13. What will Be the imapct ?
• This will help banks raise funds
more easily for infrastructure
projects and reduce financial
burden.
• Increase in tax exemptions on
investments too could see funds
flowing to the financial sector
through increased savings.

14. AUTO
SECTOR

15. •• The finance minister
had already extended
excise duty concessions to
the auto sector before the
budget.
•There were no direct
measures for the sector in
the speech.

16. WHAT WILL BE THE IMAPACT ?
• The budget’s concentration on improving
agriculture too is positive for the auto sector.
• This is because, a betterment in agriculture will
improve rural income, which could lead to an
increase in demand for cars and two-wheelers.

17. INFORMATION
TECHOLOGY

18. • The government has set
aside Rs 10,000 Crore to fund
start-ups and entrepreneurs.
• It has also concentrated on
improving technology in
governance.

19. WHAT WILL BE THE IMAPACT ?
• This is a big positive
for the sector as it will
lead to increase In the
usage of technology,
thus providing more
business to Indian
companies.

20. Metals & Mining

21. • Many measures were announced
that would positively impact the
metals & mining sector.
• These include sustained
infrastructure thrust To stimulate
steel demand; promotion of housing
for low-medium income groups.

22. WHAT WILL BE THE IMAPACT ?
• The changes in indirect taxes like increase in export
duty and increase in custom duty on imported products
of stainless steel have positive implications for the
sector as they discourage imports and encourage
domestic companies.
• The increase in custom duty on coking coal from nil to
2.5%, however, could negatively impact major steel
producers .

23. POWER SECTOR

24. • The finance minister proposed an
extension of the sunset date for
power sector undertakings to on or
before March 31, 2014 for claiming
100 per cent deduction of profits for
10 years.
• This move is a positive move but
was largely expected.

25. WHAT WILL BE THE IMAPACT ?
• The budget also proposed an
increase in import duty on coal to
fuel domestic coal supply.
• However, this could negatively
impact power producers largely
dependent on coal imports.
• Wind power developers would be
positively impacted by the move to
reduce duties on wind power
components to 5% from 10% earlier.

26. CAPITAL GOODS

27. • Companies engineering
equipment and machinery would
be largely benefited by the
budget.
• It announced an extension of
investment allowance on new
plant and machinery.
• The government also extended
the 10-year tax holiday to power
utilities. This could fuel demand
for machinery and equipment.

28. WHAT WILL BE THE IMAPACT ?
• The increase in the government’s
Defence spending, as well as the hike in
foreign direct investment (FDI) in the
sector to 49%, will have positive
implications.
• The increase in infrastructure focus
could also be good news for the capital
goods sector.