“Overall a practical budget, in the backdrop of a grim macro-economic scenario, a difficult fiscal situation and compulsion of ensuing general Elections in 2014. That way the Budget is on expected lines.
1. Global economy has slowed from 3.9% to 3.2% 2. No solution but FDI, FII, ECB to bridge CAD 3. National food security bill is a promise of the UPA 4. Invest