Smriti Irani on Union Budget: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the country’s general budget on Wednesday (February 1). Regarding this, Union Minister Smriti Irani while talking to ABP News answered all the questions. Regarding the budget, Smriti Irani said, “This budget will empower the present as well as develop the future and support the makers of the future.”
He said that as a woman, I am proud that the framework for financially empowering the talent of about 9 crore women of self-help groups has been found in this budget. At the same time, he said that I am happy that commendable steps have been taken in the budget from the point of view of savings for senior citizens and to increase their financial facilities.
33 percent increase in infrastructure sector
Describing the merits of the budget, Minister Smriti Irani said, “There has been an increase of 33 percent in the infrastructure sector in this budget. This is an indication that not only will there be an increase in the new construction of the country, but further new possibilities will be communicated in the country.” Going to do.” He specially congratulated the Defense Minister for giving the maximum budget in the Defense Budget.
80 crore citizens are friends of the government
On the other hand, when Congress MP Rahul Gandhi called the ‘Amrit Kaal’ budget as ‘Mitra Kaal’, the Union Minister called 80 crore citizens as friends of the government. He said, “Those friends are 80 crore citizens who have got free food grains worth two lakh crore rupees.” He said that I want to congratulate him (Rahul Gandhi) that he called the poor a friend of Modi. These are the friends in whom 3 crore people got houses under PM Garib Yojana.
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66 percent budget increase in PM’s residence
Union Minister Smriti Irani said, there has been an increase of 66 percent in the budget of PM Awas Yojana in this budget. You (Rahul Gandhi) called that poor man a friend of Modi who has got a house or is about to get one. 11 crore families have got toilets for the first time. He said that only with such friendship in Amrit Kaal, India will develop completely. Let us tell you that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called the budget the budget of Amrit Kaal.
The country is happy with the budget – Irani
Women and Child Development Minister Irani sidelined Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s allegations by cutting them off from the policies of the Modi government. At the same time, on the question of curbing inflation, Smriti Irani said, the country is happy. This is the achievement of this government from this budget. The opposition being disappointed and angry is a sign that the government is doing a good job.
Comparing the Modi government with the Congress government, he said that the LED bulb which was available for Rs 310 in the Congress government has now come down to Rs 70. While, the work of metro was going on in 5 cities during the Congress government, now the Modi government has started work in 20 cities. Our government is investing three times more money in the metro.
