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Devendra Fadnavis reaction on Budget 2026

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha.

Siddhi Naringrekar

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( Devendra Fadnavis) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha. Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the country's budget for the ninth time today, making several major announcements in this budget. Many reactions are now coming from the political circles on this budget. Against this backdrop, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has now reacted. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said, 'This is a budget that takes a strong step towards a developed India. Through planned urbanization, promoting industry and entrepreneurship, and implementing robust measures for investment and job creation, this budget has been made. There is an investment of 12 lakh crore in the infrastructure sector, and substantial provisions have been made for agriculture, animal husbandry, fisheries, and irrigation.'

After the success of the 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme, the plan to create independent malls and business opportunities for women is extremely important. A plan for hostels for girls pursuing higher education in each district has been prepared. The decision to establish emergency medical facilities in district hospitals will be significant in the health sector.

Along with this, he further said, 'The Mumbai-Pune, Pune-Hyderabad high-speed corridors will lead to a significant increase in GDP. Each growth hub will receive 5000 crore over 5 years, benefiting the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Pune Metropolitan, and Nagpur Metropolitan growth hubs,' said Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

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