The Union Budget will be presented at a time when domestic economic growth is moderating, there is increased volatility in the financial markets with a sharp depletion of our forex reserves, and heightened global policy uncertainties with a new government in the US. In these uncertain times, the upcoming Budget should focus on accelerating growth while charting a path towards the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.
Listed below are five suggested areas the Budget should focus on:
Consumption boost: The government post-Covid has focussed on a capex-led recovery and that has boded well so far. While the focus on
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