New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday hailed the Union Budget 2026-27, calling it a roadmap for building a developed India by 2047 and outlining the course for the next 25 years.

In a post on X, Shah said the Budget demonstrates that the vision of an "Atmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat" is not merely a slogan but a firm resolve of the government. He noted that the Budget presents a comprehensive blueprint to empower every sector, every section of society, and every citizen, while also laying out a practical, grounded vision to support them at every step.

Shah expressed his views soon after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her ninth Budget in the Parliament. While no changes were announced to the tax slabs,...