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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>The [[Union budget of India|Union Budget of India]] for the year 1997–98, also called the '''Dream Budget''' by the [[Indian media]], was presented on February 28, 1997, by Finance Minister [[P. Chidambaram]] in the [[Deve Gowda ministry|Deve Gowda government]].<ref><br />
{{cite news <br />
| url = http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1525524.cms<br />
| title = Tenth year after that 'dream budget'<br />
| author = Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar<br />
|author2=M. K. Venu<br />
| publisher = The Economic Times<br />
| date = 2007-01-30<br />
| accessdate = 2007-03-01}}<br />
</ref> The budget presented a road map for economic reforms in India and included lowering [[Income tax in India|income tax]] rates, removal of the [[Surtax|surcharge]] on [[Income tax in India#Corporate income tax|corporate tax]]es, and reduced corporate tax rates.<ref>{{<br />
cite web<br />
|publisher = Ministry of Finance, Government of India<br />
|title = Budget Highlights<br />
|url=http://indiabudget.nic.in/ub1997-98/bh/BHMAIN.HTM<br />
|accessdate=2007-03-01<br />
}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://indiabudget.nic.in/ub1997-98/welcome.html Official 97–98 Budget website]<br />
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