Chidambaram terms Budget as cautious, forgettable; BJP praises Modi for winning taxpayers trust, more capex for infra
Published on: Feb. 10, 2026, 8:39 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
The Union Budget faces sharp criticism from the Congress, which labels it as cautious and forgettable, highlighting cuts in key ministry allocations. Conversely, the BJP lauds Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for enhancing India's global position and securing taxpayer confidence. Debates in Parliament reveal contrasting views on the nation's economic trajectory and fiscal policies.
