India Budget 2025: FM Nirmala Sitharaman outlines growth strategy with focus on agri, MSMEs, investment, and exports | India Business News
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2025-26, outlined an ambitious roadmap aimed at sustaining India’s rapid economic growth. The budget prioritizes agriculture, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), investment, and exports, positioning them as key drivers of job creation, self-reliance, and enhanced global competitiveness.
A budget for growth and inclusion
Sitharaman emphasized that the budget is a crucial step toward India’s aspiration of becoming a ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India). “This budget is dedicated to accelerating growth, driven by our aspirations for a ‘Viksit Bharat.’ Our economy remains the fastest growing among all major economies,” she said, reinforcing India’s…