The unveiling of the Union Budget 2026 has drawn widespread attention, and keeping public interest at the forefront, News 24 organised ‘Budget Manthan 2026’, bringing together renowned academicians, political leaders, and economists to discuss and clearly explain the Budget’s impact on the common citizen.
The event witnessed Jayant Sinha, who is an Indian politician, investment professional, and former Union Minister of State (MoS) for Finance. He reaffirmed that the Union Budget 2026 provides not only a roadmap for long-term development but also addresses short-term growth and immediate economic priorities. He stated that macroeconomic parameters are strong, and inflation is low. Moreover, with a focus on developing the tourism, semiconductor, infrastructure, and defence sectors, the Budget presents a positive and forward-looking outlook for the future.
Mr. Sinha’s remarks underscored the Union Budget 2026 as a balanced and forward-looking framework that combines immediate economic priorities with a clear long-term development roadmap.
