Interim Budget 2024: Key highlights. On February 1, 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the budget for the sixth time. According to the experts, the Interim Budget 2024 has begun on a very positive note. FM’s announcement of the government setting a capex target of Rs. 11.1 lakh crore for FY25 is sure to have a ripple effect across industries. While, the extension of tax breaks for startups until March 2025 and the focus on improving taxpayer services demonstrate the commitment to simplifying taxation. Here are some of the key highlights of the interim budget 2024.