At NDTV Studios, Supriya Shrinate questions the Union Budget 2026, flagging cuts to health, education, rural development, and crop insurance, concerns over fiscal deficit and capital expenditure, and the government’s response to FPI outflows and rupee depreciation.
Gaurav Vallabh responds, highlighting fiscal prudence, infrastructure allocations, export growth, and rising foreign exchange reserves, leading to a heated debate on whether the budget is forward-looking or underwhelming for social sectors.
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