Union Budget 2025-26: Pathway to Robust Economic Growth

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined the Union Budget 2025-26's goals, emphasizing growth, inclusive development, and private sector investment. Despite external challenges, the budget maintains accurate assessments with a focus on India's interests. No sectoral allocation reductions are planned, and capital expenditure will reach Rs 19.08 lakh crore.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman detailed the Union Budget 2025-26 goals on Thursday, emphasizing rapid growth, inclusive development, and stimulation of private sector investment.

Addressing the Rajya Sabha's budgetary discussion, Sitharaman acknowledged the difficulties posed by unforeseen global challenges during the budget's preparation.

Despite such challenges, she affirmed the government's commitment to maintaining accurate assessments and prioritizing India's interests, with no reductions in sectoral funding.