The Utkal Sammilani, Cuttack district on Friday said the Interim Budget of the Union Government is meant to attract voters as elections are ahead. “Provisions have been made to attract farmers, middle class people and workers towards the ruling party. Small and poor farmers will get assistance of Rs 6,000 per year and 12 crore farmers will benefit. Similarly attempts have been made to make middle class people and workers by raising nontaxable income to Rs 5 lakh and making a pension scheme,” said Sammilani district president Dr Rabi Ranjan Sahoo in his reaction to the Budget.