Gandhinagar, Feb 1 (IANS) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Gujarat on Sunday said the Union Budget 2026 provides a strong and positive framework for accelerating economic growth, strengthening manufacturing competitiveness and improving ease of living. Following a live budget viewing session held in Gandhinagar, CII Gujarat stated that the budget balances immediate economic stimulus with long-term capacity building, guided by the central theme of ‘Sankalp’ and the three stated prio…
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New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s economic roadmap for 2026-27 complements Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “Viksit Bharat” and has emerged as a guiding light for building a grand future for India, said Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi. He said that this is a growth-centric budget with a focus on strengthening production capacity across seven key sectors. In particular, an allocation of Rs 10,000 cro…
Jaipur, Feb 1 (IANS) Rajasthan MP Manju Sharma, while welcoming the Union Budget for 2026-27, stated that this is the first budget prepared at the Karyavay Bhawan, symbolising the work culture and sense of duty of the New India. She mentioned that this budget marks a significant step towards realising the vision of a developed India. Sharma highlighted that the three main objectives of this budget are to promote economic growth, fulfil the hopes of the people, and ensure inclusive development fo…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday praised the Union Budget 2025-26, saying that through it, Prime Minister Modi has proven that self-reliant and developed India is not merely a slogan, but the firm resolve of our government. In a series of messages on social media, HM Shah said, “The budget presents not only a clear blueprint to empower every sector, every section, and every citizen, but also a practical, ground-level vision that will support and encourage progres…
Agartala/Guwahati, Feb 1 (IANS) Chief Ministers and several ministers from the Northeastern states on Sunday hailed the Union Budget 2026-27, describing it as a visionary blueprint that will guide India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat by 2047. They said the Budget lays down a clear 25-year roadmap focused on inclusive growth, infrastructure development, employment generation and regional empowerment. Complimenting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for present…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 1 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi greeted Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the presentation of the Union Budget for the 2026–27 financial year, which he described as visionary and welfare-oriented, focusing on the empowerment of youth, farmers, entrepreneurs, the middle class, and workers. Taking to his X handle, CM Majhi wrote, “This forward-looking and inclusive budget provides new opportunities for youth, security for farmers, incentives for entrepre…
Guwahati, Feb 1 (IANS) The FICCI Northeast Advisory Council has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, stating that it presents an inclusive and forward-looking roadmap for economic growth and employment generation, with strong emphasis on priority regions, manufacturing, infrastructure, tourism, sustainability and reforms, in line with the vision of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas. Reacting to the Budget, Ranjit Barthakur, Chairman, FICCI Northeast Advisory Council, said it reflects confidence in India’…
Guwahati, Feb 1 (IANS) The Tea Association of India (TAI) has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament, terming it a progressive budget with a clear roadmap towards Viksit Bharat and long-term structural growth. TAI Secretary General P.K. Bhattacharjee said the budget places strong emphasis on empowering “Yuva Shakti” (youth power) while strengthening key sectors such as agriculture, MSMEs, infrastructure, tourism and energy s…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The sharp increase in capital expenditure to Rs 12.2 lakh crore, along with new freight corridors, national waterways and city economic region development, directly addresses industry’s concerns around infrastructure gaps and logistics costs, leading industry chamber Assocham said on Sunday.Calling the Union Budget 2026–27 as a forward-looking and reform-driven one that strengthens the foundations of India’s medium- to long-term economic growth, the chamber said it …
Gandhinagar, Feb 1 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday said the Union Budget 2026–27, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, would accelerate India’s reform agenda towards becoming a developed and self-reliant nation, while delivering long-term benefits for Gujarat.CM Patel said, “This Budget moves the reform express forward for a developed and Aatmanirbhar Bharat under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.”He said the Budget, prepared at Kartavya Bhavan, is ce…