'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas mantra will reflect in the Budget'

February 01, 2019 09:38

BJP leaders are exuding confidence before the Budget presentation.

Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Narendra Singh Tomar said the NDA governments mantra of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas will reflect in the Budget.

The budget is likely to focus on immediate relief measures, particularly for the agricultural sector in distress and for small businesses.

Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal will present the Budget at 11 am in Parliament today. This is the last Budget of the Narendra Modi governments current term, which ends in May.

BJP national spokersperson Gopal Krishna Agarwal also sent his best wishes to Piyush Goyal, who will present his maiden Budget.

Image: The printed copies of Budget 2019-20 being security checked by a sniffer dog. Photograph: ANI/Twitter

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