Ludhiana, Feb. 14 -- Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) state general secretary Anil Sareen has lauded the Union Budget as a "game-changer" that would propel India's growth and strengthen its economy. Addressing a press conference at the BJP office in Ludhiana on Thursday, he said, "The Budget provides major relief to the middle class, making income up to Rs.12 lakh tax-free, a move expected to benefit salaried individuals significantly."

He emphasised that the budget would boost investment, increase consumption and contribute to the realisation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a developed India.

Highlighting the key provisions, Sareen mentioned that the Budget would strengthen the tourism sector, open new employment opportunitie...