Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 5 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said the Union Budget was against the aspirations of the farmers and youth of the country. There were no efforts made in the budget on the issue of farmers' loans, jobs and price control.
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday came down heavily on the Union Budget terming it a blow to the state's economy.
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 5 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday welcomed the higher allocations for sectors like health, education in the Union Budget 2019 while also expressing concern over decreased allocation for MGNREGA, and core scheme for SCs, STs and "other
New Delhi (India), July 5 (ANI): Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday dubbed the Budget 2019 as "development-oriented" and said it has given special attention to enrich the lives of people and make them more capable and prosperous.
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The allocation of Home Ministry has gone up by Rs 5858 crore in the union budget presented on Friday over the revised estimates of 2018-19.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday said that the Union Budget 2019 had nothing to offer to any section of the society, ignoring even critical sectors like Defence.
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Union Culture and Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel termed the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as "tremendous considering 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas'" on Friday.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], July 5 (ANI): Haryana Finance Minister Captain Abhimanyu on Friday termed the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as 'historic and development oriented.'
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 5 (ANI): People of this country had a lot of expectations from Union Budget 2019-20 which turned into disappointment, said Karnataka Congress leader Siddaramaiah in a press conference held in Bengaluru on Friday.
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Friday dismissed suggestions that levies on petrol and diesel will fuel inflation, saying it was aimed at meeting public funding needs without hurting individual taxpayers and was also a step to move away from fossil fuel
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The Union Budget 2019-20 presented by Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday stressed on Investment-driven growth and employment generation to promote the development of the Indian Economy.
New Delhi (India), July 5 (ANI): Congress party on Friday slammed the Union Budget saying the Modi government has failed to address the vulnerable sections of the society, raised tax burden and did not give any "meaningful relief" in the budget presented on Friday.