Budget 2026 Update: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the full budget today. During her presentation, Nirmala Sitharaman described the budget as one that would lead to a developed India by 2047. Several announcements were made regarding health, education, the middle class, and the auto industry. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given his first reaction to the Budget 2026.
He described the Budget 2026-27 as a visionary and transformative document. PM Narendra Modi said that this budget will further accelerate India’s development trajectory. He also mentioned Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s historic achievement.
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He said that a woman finance minister presenting the budget for the ninth consecutive time is a record in itself and a shining example of the strength of women’s power. According to PM Modi, this budget not only addresses today’s needs but also strengthens the foundation of a developed India by 2047.
Calling it a “highway of opportunities,” he said that India no longer wants to stop at being just the fastest-growing economy; the country’s sights are now set on becoming the world’s third-largest economy.
PM Modi makes a big statement on the budget.t
PM Narendra Modi said that the greatest asset of any country is its citizens. In recent years, our government has made unprecedented investments in enhancing the capabilities of the country’s citizens. Our effort has been to continuously strengthen skill, scale, and sustainability.
He said that several major steps have been taken in this budget to strengthen infrastructure. Dedicated freight corridors, expansion of waterways across the country, high-speed rail corridors, special focus on the development of Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, and promotion of municipal bonds to provide a strong economic base to cities – all these steps will further accelerate the journey towards a developed India.
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Budget will strengthen every section – S.hah.
After Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget, Home Minister Amit Shah also made a major statement. He described the budget as a symbol of the Modi government’s firm commitment. He wrote on the social media platform X that this budget proves that a self-reliant and developed India is not just a slogan, but a clear resolve of the government. He further stated that this budget presents a comprehensive blueprint for empowering every sector and every citizen. He termed it a “Developed India Budget” and claimed that it presents a vision to propel the country to a position of global leadership in every field.