Interim Budget 2024-25: Confident or Overconfident?
The Union Budget is always a political document, more so in an election year, despite the limitations of an interim presentation. Does the latest Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman live up to both norms--appealing to ordinary citizens while offering a road map for the future of economic growth? Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, senior journalist, finds that the Budget exudes confidence of a certain kind. It is as if the government is filled with political optimism, and has, therefore, not made an effort to woo voters afresh.
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