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Focus on priorities to guide India towards ‘Amrit Kaal’ identified in the Finance Minister’s budget speech and their relevance to the India-Singapore partnership.

The High Commission of India in Singapore with the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) for a seminar on the Indian Union Budget 2023-24 titled . Decoding India’s 2023 Union Budget: Opportunities and Implications for Singapore’.

The Indian High Commissioner in Singapore delivered the keynote address at the seminar wherein he focused mainly on the priorities identified in the Finance Minister’s budget speech, and touched upon their relevance to the India-Singapore partnership.

The Vision for ‘Amrit Kaal’ articulated in the Union Budget for FY 2023-24 is centered around:
• Opportunities for Citizens with a focus on youth
• Growth & Job creation
• Strong & Stable Macro-Economic Environment

The seven priorities termed Saptarishi and adopted in the Union Budget for FY 2023-24 to guide the country towards ‘Amrit Kaal’, which provides a blueprint for an empowered and inclusive economy, are:
• Inclusive Development
• Reaching the last mile
• Infrastructure & Investment
• Unleashing the potential
• Green Growth
• Youth Power
• Financial Sector

The Union Budget for FY 2023-24 this year aims to further strengthen India’s economic status. In the 75th Year of India’s Independence, the World has recognized the Indian Economy as a ‘bright star’ with its Economic Growth estimated at 7 per cent, which is the highest among all major economies.

Sourced from the High Commission of India in Singapore Facebook page and the National Portal of India site