Union Budget 26-27: Opposition Calls it Dull, Disappointing, Fails to Meet Expectations
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News18•01-02-2026, 13:18
Union Budget 26-27: Opposition Calls it Dull, Disappointing, Fails to Meet Expectations
- •Congress labels Union Budget 2026-27 as 'dull and disappointing', stating it failed to meet public expectations.
- •Jairam Ramesh criticized Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's speech for lacking transparency and details on program allocations.
- •Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget, increasing capital expenditure target to Rs 12.2 lakh crore.
- •Congress MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla expressed hope for provisions for unemployed youth, farmers, and debt-ridden states like Punjab.
- •Imran Pratapgarhi and Kirti Azad criticized the BJP government for unfulfilled promises and budgets that harm the common person.
Why It Matters: Opposition parties, particularly Congress, heavily criticized the Union Budget 2026-27 as disappointing and lacking transparency.
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