Union Budget 2025: What are Women Expecting

More Funding – Higher allocations for women-led startups and easier credit access.

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Tax Benefits – Increased rebates, lower GST, and special exemptions for women

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Workforce Support – Enhanced maternity benefits and skill development programs

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Safety & Healthcare – Higher budget for women’s safety and better medical services

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Financial Inclusion – Expanded financial literacy and easier banking access

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