Jaitley's First Budget: Pragmatic, if not path-breaking

In a detailed analysis of the annual Budget 2014-15, presented by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Lok Sabha on 10 July 2014, Centre for Reforms, Development and Justice (CRDJ) president Sidharth Mishra has said that the document reflects the inclusive development -- Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas -- spirit of the Narendra Modi government. In the lead article on the front page of Millennium Post newspaper, Mishra has said, 'the NDA government in its opening budget had to reach out to all such sections of society which reposed faith in it in large numbers. Jaitley managed to achieve this with some dexterity and aplomb.'        Click here for detailed analysis