All eyes glued on screens while FM Jaitley presented the Union Budget 2018-19

Updated:1 year ago IST

New Delhi/Bengaluru/Nagpur, Feb 01 (ANI): Industrialists and farmers across the country were seen glued to their TV screens while the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget 2018-19 in Parliament on Thursday. He said that this year's Budget will focus on strengthening agriculture and rural economy. He emphasised on generating higher income for farmers. He said that Indian economy has performed very well since PM Modi-led government took over in May 2014 and now we are the seventh largest in the world. The FM hoped to grow at 7.2-7.5% in the second half of the year.

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