Gandhinagar, Feb. 1 -- Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel hailed this year's Union Budget presented by the Modi 3.0 government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as a transformative budget that awakens new consciousness in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047, as per a release.

He described it as a 'Citizen First' budget, which fulfils the aspirations of the people of the country, especially middle-class and underprivileged families. The Chief Minister emphasized that this budget accelerates development with a focus on GYAN [Garib (poor), Yuva (youth), Annadata (farmers), and Nari Shakti (women empowerment)], a statement from the release mentioned.

It effectively addresses the topics regarding critical sectors such as agriculture, ...