While welcoming the State Budget 2018-19, Veenu Jain, Chairman, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) Chhattisgarh Committee said that the State Government has provided a budget for all.
The focus on agriculture, rural economy, health, infrastructure, Tribal Tourism and MSMEs is highly appreciable, he said.
Jain with a high note of appreciation commented that “The glimpses of the budget clearly indicates tremendous focus on the hardware of the economy viz. Infrastructure and investments as well the software viz. Digitalization and good governance. With development at the forte, the focus is on inclusive growth with due emphasis on all stakeholders”.
The development perspectives encompass the bottom of the pyramid with pro dictate towards the farmers (the marginal ones in particular). The overall approach is a blend of top-down and bottom-up, thus cascading the benefits to all strata. Allocation has been to all sectors keeping in mind the needs of the time and further ensuring that the core competencies of the State may utilize the underlying opportunities as offered by the external environmental factors to the maximum, he said.
The budget will help to achieve all round Socio-economic growth for all sections of the Society, Jain said.