Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers across the country virtually and highlighted the Union government’s vision behind Budget 2022.
Key Highlights from the PM’s Speech:
Migration from border villages is not good for national security; the budget has provisions to develop ‘vibrant villages’ on the border: PM
Budget has envisioned 2,500-km long natural farming corridor along banks of River Ganga, will also help Clean Ganga mission: PM Modi
Government plans to impart National Cadet Corps training to youth in border villages; will help them join armed forces: PM
Vibrant village programme will benefit border villages in Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh & Ladakh: PM
The budget also focused on the development of villages at the border. NCC Centres will be brought in at schools situated at the border: PM Modi
Budget focus is on providing basic necessities to poor, middle class, youth: PM
The budget also focused on modernizing Indian agriculture with a focus on organic farming. This will make farming more lucrative. Kisan drones and other machinery will be made available to the farmers at reasonable prices: PM Modi
Ken-Betwa river interlinking project is set to change the face of Bundelkhand spanning Madhya Pradesh & Uttar Pradesh: PM
The budget was has been appreciated. Prior to 7 years, India’s GDP was Rs 1 lakh 10,000 crores, but today it’s about Rs 2 lakh 30,000 crores. Even the country’s forex reserves have increased to $630 billion from $200 billion. All of this is due to our govt’s effective policies.
It is very important for us to make a self-reliant & modern India. This Budget has several important provisions to take India forward in the direction of modernity. India’s economy is expanding continuously due to the decisions taken in the last 7 years.
Last year, FDI in India has crossed 80 billion dollar: PM
After World War 2, the entire world order changed. Similarly, after the Covid-19 pandemic, there is a changing world order.
There is a possibility of a new world order post-Covid pandemic. Today, the world’s perspective of looking at India has changed a lot. Now, the world wants to see a stronger India.
India is fighting the worst pandemic of the century.
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman comprehensively explained the Budget in a timely manner given its vastness. I will also try to focus on important aspects of the Budget, today.
