New Delhi | Preparing for her first Union Finance Budget, Nirmala Sitharaman today expressed her gratitude towards the ideas shared for the preparation of the 2019 Union Budget.
Taking on Twitter, Sitharaman wrote,” Grateful for every thought/idea that’s being shared by scholars, economists and enthusiasts through print, electronic, and on social media. I read many of them; also, my team carefully collates them for me. Value every bit.” She further added that more ideas and thoughts are welcomed.
Grateful for every thought/idea that’s being shared by scholars, economists and enthusiasts through print, electronic, and on social media. I read many of them; also, my team carefully collates them for me. Value every bit. Thanks. Please keep them coming. #Budget2019
— Nirmala Sitharaman (@nsitharaman) June 6, 2019
After the first meeting of the Union Cabinet on May 31, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar had announced that the Economic survey will be tabled on July 4th while the Union Finance Budget will be presented on July 5th. Facing criticism over jobs and economic growth, the key focus of the Union budget is more likely to be on the real estate, infrastructure leading to a rise in the employment rate.
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