New Delhi: After Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget, PM Narendra Modi in his address to the nation said that the focus in this budget is on the welfare of the poor. This budget has brought a new confidence in development, amidst 100 years of terrible disaster. This budget will strengthen the economy as well as create many new opportunities for the common man.

PM Narendra Modi further said that this budget is full of new possibilities of more infrastructure, more investment, more growth and more jobs. This will also open up the green jobs sector further. PM Modi said that for the first time, the range scheme is being launched in the country for Himachal, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Northeast. The scheme will complete a modern system of transportation in the mountains.

PM Modi said that this budget is full of new possibilities of more infrastructure, more investment, more growth, and more jobs. This will also open up the green jobs sector. For the past few hours, I have been watching, the way this Budget has been welcomed in every sector, the symbolic response of the common man, has multiplied our enthusiasm to serve the people.

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