Whole World Has Its Eyes on India’s Budget, says PM Modi in his Remarks Ahead of Parliament Session

GG News Bureau

New Delhi, 31st Jan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Tuesday, ahead of the Budget session of Parliament, that India’s Budget will attempt to meet the hopes and aspirations of common citizens in the midst of an unstable global economic situation.

“Our Finance Minister will present one more Budget before the country tomorrow. In today’s global circumstances, not only India but the entire world is looking at India’s budget,” PM Modi said.

The Prime Minister expressed his firm belief that Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will make every effort to meet the aspirations.

“Amid the unstable global economic situation, India’s budget will attempt to meet the hopes and aspirations of the common citizens, the ray of hope being seen by the world glows brighter-for this, I firmly believe that Nirmala Sitharaman will make all efforts to meet those aspirations,” PM Modi said while addressing the media.

The Prime Minister cited “credible voices from the world of economy” as bringing a positive message ahead of the session.

“Today, the Budget Session is commencing. Credible voices from the world of economy have brought in a positive message, a ray of hope and a beginning of enthusiasm. It is an important event today,” he said.

PM Modi stated that President Droupadi Murmu’s inaugural address to the joint session of both Houses is a source of pride for the Constitution.

“The President is going to address a joint session for the first time today. The President’s first address to the joint session of Parliament is a matter of pride for our Constitution, and especially for respect for women. The whole world has its eyes on India,” he said.

“Our Finance Minister is a woman too. She will present one more budget before the country tomorrow. In today’s global circumstances, not only India but the entire world is looking at India’s budget,” PM Modi added.

The budget session will last 27 sittings until April 6, with a month-long recess to examine the budget papers in between. The first section of the session will end on February 13. The second part of the Budget Session will begin on March 12 and will conclude on April 6.