Budget 2023: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in the Parliament. She outlined 7 priorities to guide India in Amrit Kaal. She said that "India is the largest producer and second largest exporter of millets. The finance minister listed seven priorities including infrastructure, green growth, financial sector and youth power. She said four transformative opportunities can be used in Amrit Kaal for enhancing economic empowerment.

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She said the digital public infrastructure for agriculture will be built as open source, open standard and interoperable public good. Infrastructure growth has been offering multiplier effects in the economy.

Under the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP), over 89,151 projects worth Rs 141.4 lakh crore are under various stages of implementation. The government has also launched the National Monetisation Pipeline with an investment potential of Rs 9 lakh crore.

Here are the 7 priorities to guide India in Amrit Kaal

1. Inclusive Development

2. Reaching the last mile

3. Infrastructure and investment

4. Unleashing the potential

5. Green Growth

6. Youth Power

7. Finance Sector

Amrit Kaal is described by the government as the 25-year period culminating in the centenary of India's independence. The finance minister said seven priorities of the budget complement each other.

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This is the fifth budget presented by the Narendra Modi-led BJP government in its second tenure. This is also the last full budget of the Narendra Modi government before the General Elections 2024 and several state assembly elections.

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