"Union Budget 2022-23 Is A Direction Of Modernity": PM Modi

PM said Budget tells the importance of being self-reliant


New Delhi: A day ahead of the announcement of the Union Budget of the financial year 2022 by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the Union Budget 2022-23 has several important provisions to take India forward in the direction of modernity.

While addressing a programme on Aatmanirbhar Arthvyavastha, the Prime Minister said, "Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman comprehensively explained the Budget in a timely manner given its vastness."

Talking about the previous financial year, the PM said "This Union Budget has several important provisions to take India forward in the direction of modernity.

It is very important for us to make a self-reliant and modern India. This Budget has several important provisions to take India forward in the direction of modernity. India's economy is expanding continuously due to the decisions taken in the last seven years."

Today, PM Modi said, the world's perspective of looking at India has changed a lot and now, the world wants to see a stronger India.

While highlighting some points, he said, "Indian economy is at a turning point. There is a possibility of a new world order post-COVID pandemic. Today, the world's perspective of looking at India has changed a lot. Now, the world wants to see a stronger India."

In a meeting held with the Bharatiya Janta Party workers, leaders and MLAs, the Prime Minister said, "With the world's changed perspective towards India, it is imperative for us to take the country forward at a rapid pace by strengthening our economy."

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