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Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his reaction to the Union Budget was quoted as saying “I congratulate Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for this ‘People Friendly and Progressive budget’. I will speak in detail on the Budget at 11 am tomorrow.
“This budget brings in new hopes and opportunities for the people. It strengthens the economy; it’s full of ‘more infrastructure, more investment, more growth and more jobs’. There is also a new provision of green jobs; budget ensures a bright future for youth,” Modi said.
“For the first time in the country, ‘Parvat Mala’ scheme is being kickstarted for regions like Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, J&K, northeast. It’ll facilitate modern system of transportation & connectivity in hills. This will provide strength to border villages,” he added.
PM Modi later tweeted his reaction , There are many provisions in this Budget aimed at transforming the agriculture sector including ensuring credit, record MSP, boosting food processing and encouraging start-ups in the sector. I am confident that the hardworking small farmers will prosper thanks to these steps.
There are many provisions in this Budget aimed at transforming the agriculture sector including ensuring credit, record MSP, boosting food processing and encouraging start-ups in the sector. I am confident that the hardworking small farmers will prosper thanks to these steps.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 1, 2022
In another tweet he wrote, This year’s Budget caters to the development needs of people in remote areas, hill states and those states on the banks of the Ganga. This is in line with our focus on all-round and inclusive development.
This year’s Budget caters to the development needs of people in remote areas, hill states and those states on the banks of the Ganga. This is in line with our focus on all-round and inclusive development.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 1, 2022
