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IT Budget 2009: India
Written by Administrator , Monday, 06 July 2009 17:31


Highlights of the union budget for the current fiscal presented by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in the Lok Sabha.

* Sunset clause for Software Technology Parks of India (STPIs) extended by 1 year .

* Govt to spend Rs 120 cr in FY10 in unique ID

* Mobile phone accessories to become cheaper

* Customs duty on LCD panels cut from 10% to 5%

* Custom duty on set-top boxes is now 5%

* Set-top boxes to cost more

* Unique Identification ID project to tap private talent

* Rs 2,113 cr for IITs and NITs

* Fringe Benefit Tax to be scrapped

* Corporate tax unchanged