'Viksit Bharat' budget lays foundation for developed India: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised the 2024-25 Union Interim Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. In his customary address, PM Modi said in Hindi, "This budget lays the foundation for the vision of a 'Developed India' by 2047." "This budget focuses on the four prospects of Viksit Bharat — youth, poor, women, and farmers," he added.
Budget reflects young India's aspirations: Modi
Addressing the public immediately after the Interim Budget was presented in the Lok Sabha, PM Modi said, "I want to congratulate [Sitharaman] ji and her entire team." "This budget reflects the young India's aspirations... The two big announcements in the budget are — setting up of a Rs. 1 lakh crore corpus fund for research and innovation and tax relief for start-ups," he added.
