Unione Budget 2025: India Post to be transformed into large logistic body with 1.5 lakh rural post offices

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the Union budget 2025, announced plans for 1.5 lakh rural post offices to boost the rural economy. The budget includes a new urea plant in Assam and enhanced investment limits for MSMEs. The government will also support the National Cooperative Development Corporation to aid small businesses and farmers.