National budget a policy roadmap rather than short-term trading document: PM Modi

IANS | February 27, 2026 2:39 PM

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Union Budget's effectiveness should be assessed through concrete parameters, such as expanding infrastructure, simplifying the flow of credit, improving the ease of doing business, and increasing transparency in governance, while also making the lives of citizens easier and generating new opportunities for them, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday.