The budget outlines a robust plan for growth in the North Eastern region, featuring airport expansion, the promotion of the Electric Vehicle (EV) ecosystem, and increased adoption of E-buses for sustainable transportation.
Nirmala Sitharaman, the first full-time woman Finance Minister in the country, to set match the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. Having presented five full budgets since July 2019, she extended her record by presenting an interim or vote-on-account budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, accompanied by Ministers of State Dr. Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad and Pankaj Chaudhary, along with senior officials from the Ministry of Finance, paid a courtesy visit to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan before presenting the Union Budget.
