NEW DELHI : There is a close watch to see what Modi govt budget 2020 would do to revive severe economic slowdown faced by the country. The budget will be revealed by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at 11 am today.
Measures if any to alleviate dwindling markets, growth without employment, farmer crisis, investment slack, real estate crisis and problems with the tax structure, would be decisive. Hence steps to revive growth, agriculture and consumer demand will be watched for.
Modi govt set February 1 as the Union Budget day, hence its presentation on Saturday. Traditionally Union Budgets in India, were unveiled on the last working day of February.