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Industry lauds Budget 2020 announcements; terms it 'growth-oriented'

Industry lauds Budget 2020 announcements; terms it  'growth-oriented'

New Delhi, Feb 1 (UNI) Industry leaders, welcoming the Budget 2020-21, lauded the schemes and programmes for various sectors viz education, auto, fintech, startups, health and MSMEs announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her over two-hour speech in Parliament on Saturday.
JK Technosoft Ltd Executive Director Satish Gupta, while welcoming the Budget, said 'In the era of globalisation, the Union Budget 2020 focused deeply on 'Aspirational India' and 'Digital Revolution' with emphasis on evolving the economy digitally by skilling India and increasing job opportunities in the budding as well as cross-cutting fields of Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Robotics and Machine Learning (ML).
'The government's vision of 'Vibrant India' bought in immense focus on 'Digital Governance,' which is likely to bring in a paradigm shift in the overall economy. We are delighted to hear that the government's Urban Local Bodies (ULB) internship opportunities for civic-welfare programmes will help in increasing job opportunities and in turn, Skilling the Indian Youth," said Amarsh Chaturvedi, Co-Founder & Director, Transerve Technologies Pvt Ltd.

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