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What Gets Pricier After Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget 2020-21: Fans, Cigarettes & Footwear

INDIA Team Latestly|

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for 2020-21 on February 1. Despite her speech being the longest ever, a lot of the details which impact the cash flow of an Indian household were not read out. We list some of the hikes in customs duty which would have an almost immediate impact on the prices of household goods – from fans to imported tableware to cigarettes will all see a price hike.