As India gets ready for interim Budget 2024 ahead of Lok Sabha elections, ET Now and ET Now Swadesh, have announced a Budget special programming under the theme, Budget 2024 – Vikas Ki Guarantee.
ET Now and ET Now Swadesh will provide a comprehensive 360-degree perspective of this interim budget.
Using technology and AR graphics to present a simplified Budget analysis, ET Now and ET Now Swadesh present a line-up of shows that will decode the Budget and its impact along with expert advice on stocks, markets, wealth creation ideas, investment insights and more.
Led by Nikunj Dalmia, Editor-in-Chief, ET Now and ET Now Swadesh, the channel’s team of journalists will present valuable perspectives from seasoned industry experts.
Commencing with Livd coverage of the Finance Minister's announcements on Budget Day, February 01, 2024, ET Now and ET Now Swadesh will track the economic and political impact of the Budget, covering a series of in-depth discussions and interviews with market experts, fund managers and economists.
Budget programming on ET Now includes:
Nikunj Dalmia’s Insightful Analysis: Nikunj Dalmia will provide insightful analysis in the field of finance.
Swaminathan Aiyar On Vikas Ki Guarantee: Swaminathan Aiyar will provide expert analysis on the topic of "Vikas Ki Guarantee."
Insights from CEO’s and experts: Featuring top CEOs, fund managers, ex-bankers, and economy experts, the show provides a comprehensive analysis beyond the budget speech. This panel includes Shyam Srinivasan, MD & CEO, Federal Bank, Shashank Srivastava, Sr. Executive Officer-Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki India, Ashok Tyagi, Whole Time Director, DLF, Hitesh Chimanlal Doshi, CMD, Waaree Group, Rohinton Sidhwa, Partner, Deloitte India and Alok R Agrawal, Partner, Deloitte India. Other India Inc leaders also include Keki Mistry, Former VC and CEO of HDFC, and Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Co-Founder of Info Edge.
Market Panel: Market veterans like Porinju Veliyath, Equity Intelligence India, Vijay Kedia, Kedia Securities, Maneesh Dangi, Macro Mosaic Investing, Ravi Dharamshi, ValueQuest Investment Advisors, Sandeep Tandon, Quant MF, Sunil Singhania, Abakkus Asset Manager, Prashant Jain, 3P Investments, Nilesh Shah, Envision Capital, Navneet Munot, Chairman, AMFI, Nilesh Shah, Kotak AMC, and Sunil Subramaniam, Sundaram MF will provide insights for crafting a post-budget investment strategy
Profitable Stock Recommendations: India's chartists including Kunal Bothra, Nooresh Merani, Sanjiv Bhasin, Sandip Sabharwal during the Finance Minister's speech will provide stock recommendations.
Deloitte's Team: A team from Deloitte India will analyse the FM's speech to provide the fastest top takes and decode the budget fine print.
Recap of Budget Exclusives: It will effer a quick recap of all budget exclusives, breaking stories, and behind-the-scenes buzz.
Budger & You – The Money Show Special – The show featuring Feroze Azeez, Deputy CEO, Anand Rathi and DP Singh, Joint CEO, SBI MF, decodes the implications of all that was announced on personal finances.
ET Now Swadesh’s Budget Day programming includes,
Trading Akhara - The show featuring technical experts including Santosh Meena, HOR Swastika Investmart Ltd, Shrikant Chouhan, Senior VP - Equity Research, Kotak Securities, Aditya Arora , Founder and Multi Asset Research Analyst, Adlytick, Ratnesh Goyal, Sr. Technical and Derivative Analyst, Arihant Capital, Soni Patnaik, AVP , JM Financial Services, Sanjiv Bhasin, Director, IIFL Securities, Vaishali Parekh, Vice President - Technical Research, Prabhudas Lilladher and Jay Patel, Research Head, Investmentor Securities will provide recommendations on trading opportunities throughout the day, guiding viewers through the market fluctuations.
Nikunj Ki Nazar: Nikunj Dalmia elaborates on the budget in simple language, providing insightful perspectives.
Market Voices on Budget – Featuring the big names in the market including Vijay Kedia, Veteran Investor, Punita Kumar Sinha, Pacific Paradigm Advisors, Sunil Singhania, Founder, Abakkus Asset Manager LLP, Gautam Shah, Founder, Goldilocks Premium Research, Manish Dangi, Founder, Macro Mosaic Investing, Navneet Munot, MD & CEO, HDFC MF, Chairman, AMFI, Nilesh Shah, MD & CEO, Kotak MF, DP Singh, Deputy MD & Joint CEO, SBI MF, Sanjeev Bhasin, Director, IIFL Securities, Dhirendra Kumar, CEO, Value Research and Arnav Pandya, Founder, Moneyeduschool will analyse the budget, offering valuable insights and perspectives.
Corporates on Budget: Budget analysis with corporate leaders sharing their perspectives on the economic implications. The panel will include Atul Chaturvedi, Executive Chairman, Shree Renuka Sugars, Suvankar Sen, MD & CEO , Senco Gold Limited, JK Arora, Chairman, Som Distilleries, Anil Gupta, CMD, KEI Ind, Ashish Jain, CFO, KRBL, Keshav Bhajanka, ED, Century Ply, Baldev Prakash, MD & CEO, J&K Bank, Shashank Shrivastava, Senior ED Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki, Dinesh Nolkha, MD, Nitin Spinners
Budget Kamaal, Jeb Ka Haal - It will provide aspects of the budget and its impact on personal finance.
Bano Apna Finance Minister - Budget Special - The show will provide insights related to personal finance, offering guidance on managing finances effectively.
Budget Ke Baazigar – A panel discussion with key contributors to the budget, including Ajay Seth, Secretary, Economic Affairs, TV Somanathan, Finance Secretary, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Secretary, DIPAM, V Ananth Nageswaran, Chief Economic Advisor, Vivek Joshi, Secretary, Financial Services, Sanjay Malhotra, Revenue Secretary, Nitin Gupta, Chairman, CBDT, Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal, Chairman, CBIC.
Budget Par Sarkar- The show will provide opinions of government ministers, including Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal, Ashwini Vaishnav, Dharmendra Pradhan, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Hardeep Singh Puri, and Anurag Thakur, as they discuss the budget's impact.
Budget and Commodity Bazaar - Announcements from the budget affecting the commodity market and discussions on the implications for various commodities will be discussed.
Ye Bharat Ka Budget Hai - The show analyses decisions that will have a significant impact, emphasising the "Made in India" theme, manufacturing, infrastructure, and more.
Budget Ka Swadeshi Andaaz - The show will address how the budget addresses the needs of critical segments. i.e. farmers and small cities
Budget Meter – A Post-budget analysis show will feature market veterans including Punita Kumar Sinha, Pacific Paradigm Advisors, Sunil Singhania, Founder, Abakkus Asset Manager LLP, Manish Dangi, Founder, Macro Mosaic Investing, Navneet Munot, MD & CEO, HDFC MF, Chairman, AMFI, Nilesh Shah, MD & CEO, Kotak MF, DP Singh, Deputy MD & Joint CEO, SBI MF, Sanjeev Bhasin, Director, IIFL Securities, Dhirendra Kumar, CEO, Value Research, Arnav Pandya, Founder, Moneyeduschool , Shashank Shrivastava, Senior ED Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki who will offer their insights and reactions to the interim budget.
Budget Bioscope- Unveil the budget in a filmy style. The show will offer an entertaining yet informative perspective on the economic roadmap.