Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech on Sunday said that the fiscal plan and focus of the Narendra Modi government is based on three duty or duty.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament to present Union Budget 2026 in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo by Rahul Singh/ANI)First: Accelerating and sustaining economic growth by enhancing competitiveness. Second, fulfilling the aspirations of the people. Third, ensuring access to resources, opportunities for every family, community, region.
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“This three-pronged approach requires a supportive ecosystem. This is a unique, Yuva Shakti (youth Shakti-driven budget),” he said in Modi’s 12 years as prime minister of the BJP-led NDA regime, his ninth consecutive budget.
He also said that a “reform express” is on the way. “Our duty Ensuring access to resources, facilities and opportunities for every family, community and sector,” he said.
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He specifically mentioned that the government would ensure growth dividend to “every farmer, scheduled caste, tribal and youth”.
Various reforms including GST, labor code and quality control order have been introduced since August 15, when Prime Minister Modi in his Independence Day speech talked about the rationalization of taxes, he underlined.
More on theme and catchphrase in hindi, Sitharaman said India will continue to take progressive steps towards achieving ‘Bhikshit Bharat’ (Developed India by 2047), highlighting the government’s focus on “long-term development, inclusive growth and sustainable economic reforms”.
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Sitharaman also said that the Center has focused on “reforms on abhakti”, adding that this has helped the government deliver a gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of 7.2% despite the geopolitical crisis.
“India’s economic trajectory has been characterized by stability for 12 years. Stability has been demonstrated amid ongoing uncertainty,” the finance minister said.
