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Union Budget with eye on the target, says Marico MD & CEO Saugata Gupta

The Budget for 2021-22 has taken a multi-pronged approach to incentivise consumption and investment opportunities

Existing investors in consumption-oriented funds should stay for long term
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The Budget has prioritised spending in order to revive the economy, despite limited fiscal headroom

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The Union Budget for 2021-22 had a monumental directive — to provide an effective boost to demand, while simultaneously supporting the economic structure as we continue to fight the pandemic.
 
The measures charted out by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman are well-balanced, including investment behind health care, vaccination, and development of physical infrastructure.
 
The Budget has prioritised spending in order to revive the economy, despite limited fiscal headroom. It has also detailed inclusive development plans for the agricultural sector that should help in sustaining the momentum of rural growth.
 
With a robust six-pillared strategy, the Budget for 2021-22