The Department of Business Administration at St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru, organized an Industry-Institute Interaction session titled "Fiscal Frontiers: Industry-Academia Dialogue on Budget 2025" on 17th February 2025. The session aimed to provide students with expert insights into the key highlights, implications, and industry impact of the Union Budget 2025. The event featured an eminent speaker, C A Shravan Kumar, from SKBCO, Chartered Accountants. With extensive experience in finance, taxation, and policy analysis, he provided an in-depth understanding of the budget and its impact on businesses, industries, and the economy.
The session commenced with an opening address, welcoming the speaker and participants, emphasizing the importance of industry-academia interactions in understanding real-world financial policies. C A Shravan Kumar delivered an insightful talk, explaining key budgetary allocations, fiscal policies, tax reforms, and their implications on various sectors, including banking, manufacturing, and services. The session also highlighted economic growth forecasts, government spending, and fiscal deficit management, helping students grasp the broader macroeconomic outlook. An engaging Q&A session allowed participants to seek clarifications and discuss the budget’s potential impact on businesses and startups.
Faculty coordinator Mr. Roopesh was present at the event. The event successfully achieved its objective of fostering meaningful discussions on the Union Budget 2025, making it a valuable learning experience for all attendees.
