The Union Budget 2023-24 was presented on February 1, 2023.

GK and monthly revision
Progressive in intent but short on immediate relief: Hyderabadis
The Union Budget 2023-24 has emphasized long-term economic growth, infrastructure spending, and fiscal discipline, which has found support. However, the absence of changes to income tax slabs or the standard deduction has left many salaried taxpayers disappointed. This is significant for exam preparation as it highlights the government's focus on long-term economic development over immediate tax relief for individuals.
Revision structure
Key points
Exam-ready takeaways
The budget emphasized long-term economic growth, infrastructure spending, and fiscal discipline.
The standard deduction for salaried individuals remained unchanged at ₹50,000.
The income tax slabs and rates were also not modified in the budget.
The budget's focus on long-term growth over immediate tax relief for individuals was criticized by some taxpayers.
How to study
Turn news into exam marks
Revise monthly events by exam family instead of reading random updates.
Pair one-liners with mock tests so mistakes become the next revision list.
Keep state job pages, calendar pages and GK packs connected in one path.