Budget 2026-27: FM Nirmala Sitharaman's 6-pillar strategy to accelerate economic growth
Published on 01/02/2026 07:09 PM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday highlighted six pillars aimed at boosting the country's economic growth. Presenting the Union Budget for 2026-27, she said the government will roll out targeted interventions across these six key areas to accelerate and sustain economic growth.
These include scaling up manufacturing in seven strategic sectors, rejuvenating legacy industries, creating champion MSMEs, providing a strong push to infrastructure, ensuring long-term security and stability, and developing city economic regions.