Gadkari hails Budget’s infra push, calls it key to ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ ambition

New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari interacts with Congress MP Pramod Tiwari during the first day of the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)(PTI01_28_2026_000247B)

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) Union Budget for 2026-27 places infrastructure at the heart of India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat2047, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Sunday.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday presented the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha.

“With a clear focus on connectivity, manufacturing depth, and regional balance, the Budget outlines a decisive push to build world-class, future-ready infrastructure,” Gadkari said in a social media post on X.

He said initiatives announced in the Budget reflect a clear vision: infrastructure not just as physical assets, but as an enabler of resilience, opportunity, and global competitiveness.

The minister also said the Budget for 2026-27 outlines a decisive roadmap centred on farmers, youth, and MSMEs, strengthening the foundations of inclusive growth, innovation, and capital investment as India progresses towards. PTI BKS MR

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