NEW DELHI: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday mentioned the ruling BJP has did not deliver on any of its promises and might be shown the door in a year's time when the country goes to polls.
Mounting a scathing assault at the Modi govt hours after the Union Budget 2018-19 was once tabled in Parliament, Rahul claimed the price range were a disappointment to all sections of the financial system, be it farmers, the early life or industry and businesses.
"4 years gone; still promising FARMERS a fair price. 4 years gone; FANCY SCHEMES, with NO matching budgets. 4 years gone; no JOBS for our YOUTH. Thankfully, only 1 more year to go," he mentioned in a tweet.
Earlier in the day, the Congress panned the Union Budget 2018 as "misleading the people of the country".
"This Budget is nothing but eyewash", Congress chief Manish Tewari mentioned, including that the government has attempted to pay "lip service" to the farmer and marginalised sections of the society.
"If the government was truly serious and committed to the welfare of the society and farmers, then this is the budget they have presented in 2014-15 when they had full five years to be able to implement whatever mandate the people have given them", mentioned Tewari.
In his final Budget sooner than the 2019 Lok Sabha election, finance minister Arun Jaitley unveiled a slew of measures for agriculture in addition to the rural sector and announced a new health insurance scheme for the deficient, however provided little reduction to the center elegance.
While continuing the 10-15 according to cent surcharge on super-rich, he raised the well being and education cess, levied on all taxable source of revenue, to four according to cent from three according to cent at this time.
"While making the proposals in this year's budget, we have been guided by our mission to especially strengthen agriculture, rural development, health, education, employment, MSME (micro, small and medium enterprises) and infrastructure sectors of Indian economy," Jaitley mentioned.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed the Budget as "development-friendly" and mentioned it is going to give a boost to the vision of a 'new India'.
The Budget is "farmer friendly, common citizen friendly, business environment friendly" and can add to 'ease of dwelling' and 'ease of doing trade', Modi added.
Mounting a scathing assault at the Modi govt hours after the Union Budget 2018-19 was once tabled in Parliament, Rahul claimed the price range were a disappointment to all sections of the financial system, be it farmers, the early life or industry and businesses.
"4 years gone; still promising FARMERS a fair price. 4 years gone; FANCY SCHEMES, with NO matching budgets. 4 years gone; no JOBS for our YOUTH. Thankfully, only 1 more year to go," he mentioned in a tweet.
four years long gone; nonetheless promising FARMERS an excellent price. four years long gone; FANCY SCHEMES, with NO matching budgets. four year... https://t.co/CZZwe4iO8O
— Office of RG (@OfficeOfRG) 1517485616000 Earlier in the day, the Congress panned the Union Budget 2018 as "misleading the people of the country".
"This Budget is nothing but eyewash", Congress chief Manish Tewari mentioned, including that the government has attempted to pay "lip service" to the farmer and marginalised sections of the society.
"If the government was truly serious and committed to the welfare of the society and farmers, then this is the budget they have presented in 2014-15 when they had full five years to be able to implement whatever mandate the people have given them", mentioned Tewari.
In his final Budget sooner than the 2019 Lok Sabha election, finance minister Arun Jaitley unveiled a slew of measures for agriculture in addition to the rural sector and announced a new health insurance scheme for the deficient, however provided little reduction to the center elegance.
While continuing the 10-15 according to cent surcharge on super-rich, he raised the well being and education cess, levied on all taxable source of revenue, to four according to cent from three according to cent at this time.
"While making the proposals in this year's budget, we have been guided by our mission to especially strengthen agriculture, rural development, health, education, employment, MSME (micro, small and medium enterprises) and infrastructure sectors of Indian economy," Jaitley mentioned.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed the Budget as "development-friendly" and mentioned it is going to give a boost to the vision of a 'new India'.
The Budget is "farmer friendly, common citizen friendly, business environment friendly" and can add to 'ease of dwelling' and 'ease of doing trade', Modi added.
'Thankfully, only 1 more year to go': Rahul Gandhi on Modi government's 2018 Budget
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