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Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the Union Budget 2016-17 which was tabled in the Parliament by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today. Below are the highlights:
- I want to congratulate the Finance Minister for Union Budget 2016
- Women, farmers and rural India has been the focus of Union Budget 2016
- Important steps have been taken in Budget 2016 in the direction of doubling farmers' income by 2022
- The budget reflects our commitment to electrify villages by 2018
- You must have seen that around Rs 2 lakh crores has been allocated for infrastructure in Union Budget 2016
- The housing sector will be strengthened and this will boost our dream of Housing for All
- In the health sector the government has taken many initiatives. We want to stand shoulder to shoulder with people in times of illness
- For us primary education is very important. A qualitative transformation of the education sector is what we are giving priority to
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