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Budget 2025-26 to provide new impetus to country's development: Saini

Chandigarh, Feb 1 (UNI) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the Union Budget 2025-26, stating that it will provide a new boost to the country's development and play an important role in making Haryana self-reliant.
He highlighted that the budget has been designed to benefit all sections of society. Haryana will also receive substantial benefits from the budget’s provisions, which will aid in the state’s continued progress and development.
Describing the budget as a strong foundation for a Viksit Bharat, Saini highlighted that it will further empower youth, the poor, women, and farmers. He said that the Modi government at the Center has identified these four groups as the pillars of a developed India. With Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s commitment to transforming the country into a developed nation by 2047, this budget will significantly accelerate progress towards realizing that vision. UNI GS SSP
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