From Rahul to Tharoor: Who said what on Budget 2026

Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said after the budget presentation that this years announcements did not pay as much attention to the aspirations of the common people as they should have.

Shashi Tharoor

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor also said that he would like to see if the budget includes schemes that create employment for the youth.

Nitin Nabin

BJP National President Nitin Nabin said that this budget is a symbol of the Indian governments good governance. This budget reflects the prime ministers trust among the people. Despite global instability, Indias growth rate is 7%.

Chirag Paswan

LJP leader Chirag Paswan said that this budget is a budget to strengthen a developed India. This is a budget for a developed India. This budget emphasizes rural India and urbanization. This budget will create employment.

Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav said about the budget that there are no expectations from the BJP government. What expectations can one have from their budget? Through the budget, the BJP sets up its own people. A good budget is one that brings prosperity to the poor.

Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee said about the budget that not a single penny has been given to Bengal in the budget. This budget will destroy the economy. This budget is all talk and no substance. The talk of building three corridors in the budget is completely false. The budget is directionless.

Bhagwant Mann

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann said that the central governments budget has once again failed to meet the expectations of Punjab. This budget did not include any concrete announcement regarding MSP for farmers, nor did it provide any relief in terms of employment opportunities for the youth or in industry and taxes.

Manoj Jha

RJD MP Manoj Jha wrote that todays budget has once again failed to address the two most serious issues affecting the vast population of the country: rapidly growing income inequality and alarming unemployment.

Kangana Ranaut

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut said that she hopes we will get closer to the goal of India becoming a developed nation.

Ravi Kishan

BJP MP Ravi Kishan said that it is a matter of happiness that the government has thought about how to connect the film industry with AI and how training will be provided. The government will help in all of this. As far as the opposition is concerned, if you dont look at things in the best interest of the country, I will always appear bad to you.