Chennai, Feb. 1 -- Tractors and Farm Equipments (TAFE) Chairman and Managing DirectorMs. Mallika Srinivasan on Sunday applauded the union Budget 2026 presented by FinanceMinister Nirmala Sitharaman, as a balanced and forward-looking roadmap that reinforced India'scommitment to sustainable and inclusive growth.

In a statement here, she said the Budget demonstrates strong fiscal prudence, with clearcommitment to consolidation and a fiscal deficit target of 4.37%, reaffirming the government'sfocus on the macroeconomic stability while continuing to support growth priorities.

Public investment has been an anchor of India's growth-story, and it is encouraging to seethe sustained and enhanced emphasis on capital expenditure. The continued push t...