West Bengal at centre of Purvodaya strategy: Sitharaman rejects allegations of state's exclusion in Budget
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that West Bengal has been placed at the centre of the Union Budget 2026-27 under the government's 'Purvodaya' (Rise of the East) strategy, rejecting allegations that the state did not find mention in the Budget.
In a post on X, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shared a video of her response in the Lok Sabha to all