This Budget was a statement of intent – no man, woman, or child left behind. It was bold in its attempt to consolidate on the momentum of the last year, and in strengthening the building blocks of a future-ready India. It represented a dream – for all Indian citizens to walk in tandem, in economic growth and prosperity, in jobs, in health and in equity. The virtuous cycle of investment has been kicked off, and the multiplier effect will reveal itself over the next decade.
Over the last few years, India has moved up to becoming the fifth largest economy