New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The union Budget 2026-27 has received a largely positive response from industry leaders, who praised its focus on infrastructure, local manufacturing, and measures to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
Commenting on the Budget, Pankaj Chadha, Chairman of EEPC India, said,"The Budget continues the government's thrust on infrastructure development, reforms, and local manufacturing, with additional measures to boost the MSME sector. The record Rs 12.2 lakh crore capital expenditure proposed for FY27 is set to further upgrade the country's infrastructure and help lower transportation costs. The reform agenda is expected to pick up pace, adding to the ease of doing business for industry. Measures like a si...