Budget 2026: Sitharaman Reveals 'Stability' as Core, India's Economic Future Secured

• Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted 'stability' as the core theme of Budget 2026, aiming to secure the Indian economy amidst global uncertainty.
• The budget focuses on long-term economic plans, aiming for a developed India by 2047, and is considered the most important budget of the 21st century by PM Modi.
• Three main duties outlined: accelerating economic growth, fulfilling aspirations through employment and skill development, and ensuring equitable access to resources.
• Record 12.2 lakh crore allocated for infrastructure, including seven high-speed rail corridors and freight corridors, to boost connectivity and reduce logistics costs.
• Key initiatives include 'India Semiconductor Mission 2.0' and 'Biopharma Shakti' (10,000 crore) to promote domestic manufacturing and reduce import reliance.

Why It Matters: Budget 2026 prioritizes stability, long-term growth, and equitable development, laying a strong foundation for India's future.