Jammu, Feb. 24 -- BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Monday praised the Union Budget 2025-26, calling it a "roadmap for development" that will help realise Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.

Thakur emphasised that the Modi government has fulfilled its commitments over the last decade, lifting 25 crore Indians out of multidimensional poverty.

This achievement is a significant step towards achieving the SDG target of reducing multidimensional poverty by at least half by 2030.

Speaking at a press conference in Jammu, Thakur highlighted key provisions that benefit various sectors, including the middle class, MSMEs, farmers, and startups.

"Nirmala Sitharaman ji presented the financial year 2025-26 budget, and we can s...