Is this 87A is new? No.
87A is there in 2013 (during Manmohan period too , may be even before).
In FY 2016-17 the rebate is ₹ 5000 ,for tax slab up 5 lacல்
In FY 2017-18 , 18-19 Modi Govt changes that to 3 lac slab and reduced rebate to ₹ 2,500.
Now again in , FY 19-20 changing again to 5 lac slab , increased the rebate to 12,500.
87A is there in 2013 (during Manmohan period too , may be even before).
In FY 2016-17 the rebate is ₹ 5000 ,for tax slab up 5 lacல்
In FY 2017-18 , 18-19 Modi Govt changes that to 3 lac slab and reduced rebate to ₹ 2,500.
Now again in , FY 19-20 changing again to 5 lac slab , increased the rebate to 12,500.