It’s heartening to see that the major themes of the Union Budget were Aspirational India, economic development for all, and a caring society. Finance Minister Sitharaman said the Centre was committed to doubling farmers’ income by 2022.
Considering the multiple pulls and pressures, the FM has managed to achieve a fine balancing act. After laying the foundation for a new India in last year’s Budget, the FM has reiterated the government’s resolve to make India a $5-trillion economy. The plan announced for farmers, comprising 16 action points, will definitely boost the ...
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First Published: Sun, February 02 2020. 22:23 IST
