The Union Budget 2016-17 tabled by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday is a budget of development and it is going to prove as a catalyst in taking the nation on the path of prosperity, stated a press release jointly issued by State BJP spokespersons Sachidanand Upasne, Shrichand Sundarani and Sanjay Shrivastava.
The budget has paid special attention towards infrastructure development of National and State highways, added BJP leaders. The budget has provision of electrifying all villages by May 1, 2018, setting up of around 3000 medical stores under Prime Minister’s Jan Aushadhi Yojana during 2016-17 for making quality medicines (generic drugs) to be available at affordable prices and development of as many as 63 new Navodaya Vidyalayas, they stated.