Financing freebies in a season of deficit: BJP promise Of Rs 2,500 to underprivileged women may require Rs 11,000 crore

The new fiscal budget of Rs 76,000 crore prioritizes education, housing, healthcare, and transport infrastructure. However, significant spending on new welfare schemes such as pensions and underprivileged women’s income support, along with existing commitments, may necessitate financial reallocation or central assistance.

Financing freebies in a season of deficit: BJP promise Of Rs 2,500 to underprivileged women may require Rs 11,000 crore
The new fiscal budget of Rs 76,000 crore prioritizes education, housing, healthcare, and transport infrastructure. However, significant spending on new welfare schemes such as pensions and underprivileged women’s income support, along with existing commitments, may necessitate financial reallocation or central assistance.