Is the Union Budget a Welfare-Oriented Approach to Achieve Developed India Vision?
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Jaipur, Feb 1 (NationPress) In response to the Union Budget, Rajasthan BJP leader Madan Rathore remarked that the budget unveiled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman represents a robust and visionary framework aimed at fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aspiration of achieving a Developed India @2047.
Rathore characterized the budget as a landmark initiative towards fostering a self-reliant, empowered India poised to take its place as a global leader.
He emphasized that the budget embodies the genuine spirit of nation-building, prioritizing essential development over populist measures, and adopts a comprehensive strategy that encompasses infrastructure enhancement, job creation, industrial growth, technological advancement, and rural development.
“This budget establishes a solid groundwork for sustainable and equitable progress, benefiting both current and future generations,” he stated.
Amidst global economic challenges such as trade conflicts, supply chain issues, geopolitical strains, and uncertainty, Rathore asserted that the Modi administration has delivered a budget characterized by prudence, balance, and assurance.
“It demonstrates that India can transform obstacles into opportunities while ensuring economic stability,” he added.
Highlighting the budget's focus on critical sectors, Rathore pointed out that it prioritizes youth, women, farmers, MSMEs, startups, industry, health, education, and innovation.
The budget’s special focus on emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence, the Semiconductor Mission, and renewable energy is crucial for positioning India as a technological powerhouse.
He also mentioned that modernizing railways and enhancing connectivity through high-speed and freight corridors will significantly boost trade, tourism, and industrial investment.
Incentives for MSMEs and enterprises in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities will create new prospects for states like Rajasthan. Initiatives such as building women’s and girls’ hostels in every district will enhance education, safety, and self-sufficiency.
Rathore noted that the focus on startups, skill development, and technical training will prepare youth to compete on a global scale, while agricultural and rural development programs will bring prosperity to villages.
“This budget strengthens the tenets of good governance, innovation, and inclusive progress,” he concluded.
He affirmed the BJP's commitment to ensuring the transparent and effective execution of the budget so that its advantages reach the most disadvantaged individuals in society, particularly in Rajasthan.