
Budget in Focus: The Hindu’s series on pre-Budget expectations
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Read The Hindu's Budget in Focus stories: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present Budget 2024-25 on July 23; experts urge tax relief and economic measures.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget for 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha on July 23. Parliament Session begins on July 22 and will conclude with the passage of the Finance Bill on August 12.
In this series, experts from various fields suggest what the focus of Narendra Modi-led NDA government’s third term should be. Read what the experts have told The Hindu.

Insurance penetration and density are often misunderstood and do not reveal how many families are insured or whether they would be financially secure if the main earning member were to die. The real issue is not reach but adequacy, as households may have life insurance but not enough cover to replace lost income, leaving them financially vulnerable.












