Union Budget 2021: What Got Cheaper and What Got Costlier

NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman released the Budget for the financial year 2021-22.

The Budget gave the much-needed push for infrastructure, farm sector, healthcare, education, affordable housing, skill development and the manufacturing sector.

The FM, who presented her third Budget as the Finance Minister announced rationalisation of custom duties on certain items to help the domestic farm sector and the indigenous industries.

Here is what got costlier and what got cheaper.

Following is a list of imported items that will become costlier:

* Compressors for refrigerators and air conditioners

* LED lamps, parts and spares such as printed circuit board

* Raw silk and cotton,

* Solar invertors and lanterns

* Automobile parts such as safety and toughened glasses

* Windscreen wipers

* Signalling equipment

* Mobile phone parts like PCBA

* Camera module

* Connectors

* Back cover, side keys, Mobile phone charger

List of imported items goods that will become cheaper

Gold and gold dore, Silver and silver dore, Other precious metals like platinum and palladium, Medical devices imported by the international organisation and diplomatic missions.

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