BUDGET LIVE | FM proposes health reforms; emphasises Viksit Bharat

Making triple talaq illegal, reservation of one-third seats for women in Lok Sabha and giving over 70% houses under PM Awas Yojana in rural areas enhances dignity of women: FM

30 crore Mudra Yojana loans given to women entrepreneurs: Sitharaman

Today India has 80 chess grandmasters: FM 

Country proud of youth scaling heights in sports: FM

NEP 2020 is ensuring the transformation of education system in India: FM

We are working to make India Viksit Bharat by 2047: Sitharaman

"We need to focus on - Garib, Mahilayen, Yuva and Annadata; Their needs and aspirations are our highest priorities," says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her interim Budget speech.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the country's interim Budget

"...Our young country has high aspirations, pride in its present and hope and confidence for a bright future. We expect that our govt based on its stupendous work will be blessed again by the people with a… pic.twitter.com/qx1NaLFXtW

— ANI (@ANI) February 1, 2024

Need to empower 4 groups: Sitharaman

We need to focus on four categories of people:

Poor

women

Youth 

Farmers  

#WATCH | Ahead of the presentation of the interim Budget, Congress MP Pramod Tiwari, "The biggest problems in the country are inflation and unemployment..." pic.twitter.com/eu41xdy8MB

— ANI (@ANI) February 1, 2024