Mukherjee presents sixth Interim budget

Last Updated: Feb 16 2009 | 12:00 AM IST

Presenting the sixth budget of the UPA government, acting finance minister Pranab Mukherjee, said the agenda of the Manmohan Singh government was of change and every effort has been made by the government to deliver on the commitment. He said the economy grew at 9 per cent for three straight years.

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