The Centre has allocated Rs 8,508 crore for the scheme until March 31, with the total fund, including the state's contribution, reaching Rs 12,064.5 crore.
Tuhin Sinha claimed that since India's city's are nearing exhaustion in terms of growth, these areas which have been freed of Naxalism can emerge to be growth engines in a developed nation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a high-level meeting with secretaries of all Central ministries today, with governance reforms and improving ease of doing business expected to top the agenda.
The vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 dreaming to transform India into a developed nation by the centenary of its independence is very often dominated by and confined to economic growth, infrastructure expansion, technological advancement, and global leadership.
India's journey towards Viksit Bharat @ 2047 will be shaped not only by the industries we grow, the infrastructure we build, or the technologies we adopt, but also by the destinations we develop.
Addressing a post-Budget seminar virtually also attended by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, PM Narendra Modi said his government has simplified processes, enhanced the ease of doing business, expanded technology-led governance, and strengthened institutions.
In a major push to deepen India’s digital skilling ecosystem and accelerate progress toward a Viksit Bharat, Minister of State for Skill Development Jayant Chaudhary launched a nationwide awareness campaign titled “Badhna Hai Toh Yahan Judna Hai” on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026.
The initiative seeks to connect the Union Budget 2026 with the everyday lives of citizens by engaging youth from colleges, institutions, and coaching centres across the country through a structured and participatory framework, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports said on Monday.
The platform has strengthened coordination between the Centre, States and Union Ministries by enabling direct, real-time monitoring of key schemes under the leadership of the Prime Minister.
In a post on X following the tabling of the Economic Survey 2025–26, PM Modi noted that the document underscores strong macroeconomic fundamentals, sustained growth momentum, and the expanding contributions of innovation, entrepreneurship, and infrastructure in nation-building.
