The Parliament's budget session kicked off on January 31, featuring President Draupadi Murmu's address. She expressed optimism for productive discussions in the new Parliament building and proudly noted that nearly 25 crore people escaped poverty in the past decade under her leadership. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the interim budget by February 1.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi outlined key agenda items, including the President's address, interim budget introductition.This session concluded with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's response.
Ahead of Sitharaman's budget address, PM Modi highlighted the National Women's Honor Act, symbolizing female empowerment. Suman Banerjee, CEO of Hedge Fund Hedonova, predicts increased government investments in essential infrastructure, construction, and the PLI plan. Expectations are high for boosted railway investments, innovative projects, and the introduction of 300-400 Vande Bharat trains. Steps taken to build new highways aim to enhance connections and economic growth. Banerjee anticipates Sitharaman's budget as a inovation for advancing India's modern infrastructure, efficient railways, strong roads, and a thriving construction environment.
