New Delhi, March 25 -- The Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill 2025 on Tuesday, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stating that the government has sought to do several things in the legislation as per the aspirations and expectations of people and the goal of making India a developed country by 20247.

The bill was passed after the House adopted the amendments moved by the Finance Minister. The debate on the bill began on Monday.

"This Finance Bill, we have attempted to do several things, which as per as the aspiration and the expectation of the people of India and also the goal that the Prime Minister has given us towards the Viksit Bharat by 2047," Sitharaman said.

She said the bill aims to provide tax certainty.

"It rationalises...