Full speech of finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman as she presents her 8th Union Budget
This significant national financial blueprint outlines key economic policies, reforms, and allocations that will shape India's growth trajectory.
Budget 2025: Read Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget speech. Full text here. Download PDF
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025, focusing on growth, inclusive development, and enhancing the middle class’s spending power. The budget emphasizes transformative reforms in agriculture,
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