Chandigarh,: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said the Union Budget has once again failed to meet the expectations of Punjab. He stated that the Budget offers no MSP guarantee for farmers, no employment assurance for the youth, and no relief for industry or taxation. The Centre has taken no concrete steps to strengthen Punjab’s economy,.
Chandigarh: Reacting to the Union Budget, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the Union government has once again ignored the legitimate concerns of Punjab and Haryana farmers, exposing its hollow claims of being pro-farmer. Cheema pointed out that there has been no increase in the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund nor any concrete assistance to.
Parneet Sachdev Chairman of Real Estate Regulatory Authority and a leading author Article 112 of the Indian Constitution requires the President to lay the “Annual Financial Statement” (Union Budget) every financial year. It details the government’s estimated receipts and expenditure. However, the budget is, in reality a roadmap to long term financial growth as well..
Sheena Sandhu A retired civil servant In a nation where agriculture remains the lifeline for nearly half the workforce, the Union Budget 2026-27 emerges as a calibrated attempt to steer the sector towards resilience and diversification. Presented amid concerns over stagnating farm incomes, climate vulnerabilities and over-dependence on traditional cereals, the Budget allocates Rs 1,62,671.
Abhishek Vij The Union Budget is undergoing thorough scrutiny. Assessments are being made regarding who received what. Punjab also had high expectations of significant contributions from the central government. Punjab’s farmers wanted a guarantee of crop procurement at Minimum Support Price (MSP), and the Punjab government had also requested Rs. 20,000 crore in financial assistance.
Abhishek Vij On Sunday at 11:00 AM, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the country’s new economic budget. This was the 9th economic budget presented by her. While her 85-minute budget speech did not offer any relief in the income tax structure, Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget focuses on strengthening the country’s infrastructure. The allocation of funds.
Shimla: The Public Works Department (PWD) Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Vikramaditya Singh, on Monday described the Union Budget as disappointing for the hill state and said that if the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) has been discontinued for political reasons, it is “extremely unfortunate.” Speaking to the media in Shimla, Singh said Himachal Pradesh had high.
Gandhinagar: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Gujarat on Sunday said the Union Budget 2026 provides a strong and positive framework for accelerating economic growth, strengthening manufacturing competitiveness and improving ease of living. Following a live budget viewing session held in Gandhinagar, CII Gujarat stated that the budget balances immediate economic stimulus with long-term capacity.
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday described the Union Budget 2026 as “underwhelming”, saying it fails to address the everyday economic anxieties of ordinary citizens, persistent unemployment, key foreign policy priorities, and long-pending demands of Kerala, even in an election year. Reacting to the budget, Tharoor said, “I think that, honestly, this is.
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday raised concerns over the Union Budget 2026, questioning the government’s approach to trade, investment, and defence expenditure. In an exclusive interview with the media, he said, “There is a tariff threat. There is a penal tariff in India. What is she doing about it? Why has.
