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Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first reaction to the Union Budget 2021-22, presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said : “The budget has been presented amid unprecedented circumstances. Today’s Budget shows India’s confidence and will instill self-confidence in the world. The Budget has the vision of self-reliance and features every section of the society.
“The Budget focuses on increasing farmers’ income, several measures have been taken in this direction. Farmers will be able to get loans easily. Provisions have been made to strengthen APMC markets with the help of Agriculture Infrastructure Fund.
“Many thought we will put the tax burden on the common man. However, we focused on a transparent Budget. We have taken the approach of widening new opportunities for growth, new openings for our youth, a new high to human resources, develop new regions for infrastructure, walking towards technology and bring new reforms with this Budget.”
