Reacting to the Union Budget, former Jaipur Greater Municipal Corporation Mayor Somya Gurjar described it as a forward-thinking roadmap that aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for a Developed India by 2047. She emphasized that the budget aims to provide resources and opportunities to all sectors of society, not just a financial plan.
Gurjar, a BJP leader, commended the budget for prioritizing nation-building over short-term populism, especially amid global challenges like trade wars and economic uncertainties. She highlighted the budget’s focus on inclusive growth, with special attention to sectors like Artificial Intelligence, renewable energy, and modern infrastructure.
The former mayor also lauded the budget’s initiatives for Rajasthan’s development, including modernizing railways, improving connectivity, and promoting industries in tier-2 and tier-3 cities. She welcomed the announcement of hostels for women and girls in every district, emphasizing the importance of women’s empowerment, safety, and education.
Gurjar further praised the budget’s provisions for youth through startups, skill development, and technical training, aiming to enhance their global competitiveness. She noted the budget’s emphasis on agriculture and rural development, foreseeing increased prosperity through schemes focused on water conservation, animal husbandry, and farmers’ income.
In conclusion, Gurjar expressed confidence in the budget’s principles of good governance, innovation, and inclusive development, affirming the Bharatiya Janata Party’s commitment to transparent and effective implementation to benefit all segments of society.
