Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has hailed the General Budget 2023-24 as a ‘welfare budget’ and has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for taking care of the interests of the society in the budget.
Through a tweet, the chief minister said that the Union Budget 2023-24 would pave the way for the prosperity of every section of society and lead the country to become an economic superpower.
The chief minister said that the Union Budget would help meet the hopes and expectations for the overall uplift of the nation, including the villages, poor, farmers, youth and women and would undoubtedly prove to be a milestone in the direction of making India an economic superpower.
The General Budget 2023-24 has the resolution of the prosperity of 'New India', the vision of Antyodaya and the aim of serving 130 crore countrymen, Chief Minister Yogi said, adding, “I welcome the all-inclusive and public-welfare oriented Union Budget 2023-24 for fulfilling the resolution of 'Developed India' presented during the Amrit Mahotsava of Independence of India.
Bharatiya Janata Party state president Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary has described the General Budget 2023-24 of the ‘Amrit kaal’ of independence as an all-inclusive budget that caters to the interests of every section of society, including the poor, farmers, youth and women.
The UP BJP chief expressed gratitude and congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting a public welfare budget dedicated to the resolution of New India.
Chaudhary said that the resolve to build a strong and prosperous new India was clearly visible in the Union Budget 2023-24.
He said that there were seven priorities of the Union Budget, which would guide the prosperity of India and make the country a superpower on the economic front.
“While preparing this budget the aspirations and interests of 130 crore countrymen have been kept in mind,” the BJP state chief said and added that the new budget would prove to be a milestone in the direction of fulfilling the dream of building a self-reliant India in 2023.
BJP corporator Dilip Srivastava said that the budget had given a big respite to common people by bringing changes in the income tax slab.
“Increase in exemption limit and change in new tax regime will save more money in the hands of common man, which will lead to consumption,” he said.
This budget was beneficial for the middle class, he added. Bahujan Samajwadi Party chief Mayawati on Wednesday took a veiled jibe at the Centre Government for its Union Budget presented in Parliament and said that it should be for the country instead of being for a party.