New Delhi:
President Draupadi Murmu on Thursday said many historic measures and major economic decisions will be taken in the upcoming general budget, which will be the first full budget of the Narendra Modi government’s third term.
President Draupadi Murmu in her address to the joint sitting of both houses for the first time in the 18th Lok Sabha said that the budget to be presented by the government in the next Parliament session will be presented with a future-oriented perspective.
The President said that the Central Government believes that there should be healthy competition among the States for investment. He said there should be a spirit of competitive cooperative federalism.
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He said that India has become the fifth largest economy in the world and has grown at an average of 8 percent in the last 10 years, though this was not a normal period.
According to news agency IANS, the President said, “My government is continuously accelerating the pace of development… There is hardly any part of India that remains untouched by development… Continuity of development is our guarantee and we will continue to do so in the coming years.” for.” This budget will see historic measures…”
Referring to the farmers, the President said, “Rs 20,000 crores have been transferred to the farmers… We will make the farmers more and more self-reliant…” The President said in his address, “My government will also give priority. Focusing on the development of women… My The government has brought many such schemes for the benefit of women, which are proving to be effective for them…”