Budget 2023: MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar lauds 'landmark' budget of new India

By Team NewsableFirst Published Feb 1, 2023, 5:17 PM IST
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MoS Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar lauded the Budget 2023-24, presented by FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, as landmark budget of new India.

Termin the Union Budget 2023-24 as a 'landmark' of new India, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar stated that the under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country is building a robust economy.

is really a landmark budget of - emerging as a economic powerhouse that is expanding investments in modern capex, digitilization, modern cities, skilling for youth, tax cuts for middle class n expandng support & opportnties for ALL - of pic.twitter.com/pSBaNfOTxP

— Rajeev Chandrasekhar 🇮🇳 (@Rajeev_GoI)

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Presenting the Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday raised the personal income tax rebate limit, doled out sops on small savings and announced one of the biggest hikes in capital spending in the past decade.

In his first reaction to the 2023-24 fiscal Budget, Rajeev Chandrasekhar said, "The Finance Minister, Mrs Nirmala Sitharaman, delivered a crucial budget to Parliament today for the new India, which is developing as a key economic power in the globe."

"Budget-23 ensures that everyone has access to support and opportunity through a variety of announcements regarding capital, digitalization, new cities, investment in the skills of young people, and tax cuts for the middle class," the BJP leader added.

With over 13.5 lac crores of public investment in Building global std infra, India is transforming from a infra-deficit country to a world leader buildng a modern nation for All Indians pic.twitter.com/rsch1cqk3s

— Rajeev Chandrasekhar 🇮🇳 (@Rajeev_GoI)

Expanded investments in Skilling n Digitilization creating more opportunities for youth and a strong Trusted and Maximum Governance framework for of pic.twitter.com/qOdkBjxaeG

— Rajeev Chandrasekhar 🇮🇳 (@Rajeev_GoI)

The MoS Electronics and IT noted that nations worldwide are struggling to recover from the effects of the two-year COVID pandemic and the European war. "However, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is constructing a robust economy, reducing taxes for the country's middle class, and increasing benefits for farmers and MSMEs," Rajeev Chandrasekhar added.

Even as most countries struggle to emerge from effects of 2 yrs of Covid Pandemic n European war, India under PM ji emerges strong Economy n gives a tax cut to its middle class , more credit to farmers n MSMEs pic.twitter.com/Ni7a0m2wc7

— Rajeev Chandrasekhar 🇮🇳 (@Rajeev_GoI)

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"Thank you to the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister for reaching out to the people and guiding India out of one of its gravest crises," he concluded.

Thank you PM ji & FM ji for deftly managing Economy thru this worst ever crisis that India n Indians hv faced n bringing us on other side of this storm - stronger and wth reimagined ambitions for n FutureReady youth 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/Q3An2oCmzG

— Rajeev Chandrasekhar 🇮🇳 (@Rajeev_GoI)
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