BJP Applauds Modi Government's Budget for Infrastructure Boost

Key Takeaways

Increased income tax exemption to Rs 12 lakh.

Focus on infrastructure development .

Special provisions for MSMEs and education .

Support for artificial intelligence and research.

Commitment to uplift all sections of society.

Jaipur, Feb 1 (NationPress) BJP Haryana state in-charge and former Rajasthan BJP chief, Satish Poonia, praised the Union Budget 2025-26, labeling it the "most beneficial budget" for India's progress, and referred to it as a "framework" for the nation's revitalization.

Poonia expressed appreciation for Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for delivering a budget that reinforces India's infrastructure and promotes inclusive growth.

Poonia underscored the groundbreaking decision to increase the income tax exemption threshold to Rs 12 lakh, allowing those with earnings up to Rs 1 lakh monthly to be tax-free. He deemed this a significant relief for the middle class and a crucial step toward economic empowerment.

Poonia pointed out that the budget comprises unique provisions for MSMEs, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and innovative sectors such as artificial intelligence and research.

He characterized it as a forward-thinking budget that places emphasis on farmers, the middle class, and the comprehensive economic framework of the nation.

“This budget embodies the Modi government's dedication to elevating every societal segment, addressing the needs of farmers, the underprivileged, women, children, and the middle class,” he stated.

Poonia also mentioned that the Union government has allocated special provisions for MSMEs, education, health, infrastructure development, and new areas, including artificial intelligence and research.

“This budget is crafted for the middle class and farmers, while also being a visionary initiative to bolster India's infrastructure,” he concluded.