The NDA parliamentary meeting concluded with MPs praising the India–US trade agreement and outlining plans to take Budget 2026–27 messaging to the public.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is felicitated by NDA MPs during the NDA parliamentary party meeting underway at the Parliament premises in New Delhi on Tuesday. | ANI
The NDA parliamentary party meeting concluded on Tuesday at the Parliament complex with alliance MPs congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the India-US trade agreement, which offers immediate tariff relief for Indian exports.
Speaking after the meeting, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said newly elected BJP president Nitin Nabin was formally welcomed and that there was visible enthusiasm among MPs over recent trade developments.
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“There is great enthusiasm in the country over historic trade deals under the leadership of PM Modi — nine trade deals, the FTAs, the India-EU FTA and the agreement with the US yesterday and the tariff reduction announcement. MPs were also excited. So, in the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, the PM was felicitated. For the historic trade deals, he was congratulated. FTAs have been done with 39 countries; this is historic. These 39 are developed countries,” Rijiju said.
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Chants of “Jai Modi”, “Vande Mataram” and “Bharat Mata ki Jai” echoed in the meeting hall as party members congratulated the Prime Minister for securing the deal with US President Donald Trump, according to ANI.
The meeting is focusing on post-Budget political messaging and public outreach, coming just days after the presentation of the Union Budget 2026–27. Senior NDA leaders, ministers and Members of Parliament are in attendance.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and newly elected BJP national president Nitin Nabin are present at the meeting.
#WATCH | Delhi | NDA MPs felicitate PM Modi for the India-US trade agreement, at NDA Parliamentary party meeting in Parliament premises pic.twitter.com/M5nMRwggtn
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According to sources, Sitharaman walked NDA lawmakers through the key features of the Budget and its long-term vision. The presentation reportedly underlined how the proposals are aligned with the government’s goal of building a Viksit Bharat by 2047.
A major focus of the meeting was communication. Leaders were guided on how to take the Budget’s priorities and benefits to the public. A clear outreach plan was outlined to keep messaging aligned across states and constituencies.
The Union Budget 2026-27 was Sitharaman’s ninth Budget. It was anchored around three broad kartavyas, or duties, which are improving competitiveness, meeting aspirations, and ensuring that growth reaches every family, community and region.
Prime Minister Modi had welcomed the Budget in Parliament on Sunday, calling it a “highway of immense opportunities”.
He said the “Reform Express” on which India is riding “will gain new energy and momentum through this budget”.
The Prime Minister added that the Budget would “turn the dreams of the present into reality” and lay a “strong foundation for India’s bright future” as the country moves towards the Viksit Bharat 2047 goal.
Quoting the Finance Minister’s remarks in the House, PM Modi described the Budget as a “Youth Power Budget”.
“This is a Youth Power Budget. It reflects the thinking, dreams, determination, and energy of young India. The provisions in the budget will prepare leaders, innovators, and creators across sectors,” he said.
He further highlighted initiatives ranging from medical hubs and allied health professionals to the orange economy, AVGC sectors, tourism and the Khelo India mission.
“From building medical hubs and developing allied health professionals, promoting the orange economy and AVGC sectors, boosting tourism, to opening new opportunities through the Khelo India mission, the budget unlocks pathways for youth to excel and lead,” PM Modi added.
“This is a Youth Power Budget. It reflects the thinking, dreams, determination, and energy of young India. The provisions in the budget will prepare leaders, innovators, and creators across sectors,” he said.
PM Modi highlighted initiatives ranging from medical hubs and allied health professionals to the orange economy, AVGC sectors, tourism and the Khelo India mission, saying the Budget opens new pathways for young people to lead and excel.
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