The Union Budget for 2025-26 has been unveiled, and it's packed with plans and numbers that could shape the future of our country. From new tech in schools to boosting farms and making healthcare more accessible, the budget outlines how the government plans to spend money to improve various sectors.Growing Faster Than EverIndia is aiming to become the fastest-growing major economy, focusing on developments that will bring better schools, hospitals, and jobs to everyone.Boosting FarmingThrough the 'Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana,' the budget plans to revitalize 100 districts with low agricultural productivity. This initiative will help improve farming techniques and crop diversity to support 1.7 crore farmers.More Money for FamiliesThe budget aims to reduce taxes and increase spending power, helping families save more and spend on things they need and enjoy.Strengthening ManufacturingTo make India a global manufacturing hub, the budget includes plans to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with better access to technology and capital, aiming to enhance productivity and job creation.Innovative Education50,000 new Atal Tinkering Labs will be set up in schools to foster creativity and innovation among students, making learning more interactive and fun.Universal Internet AccessThe budget plans to extend broadband connectivity to all secondary schools and health centers in rural areas, ensuring everyone has access to the internet for education and health services.Enhancing HealthcareSignificant investments are planned in healthcare, including nutritional support and health services for children and mothers, as well as setting up day-care cancer centers in district hospitals.Protecting the EnvironmentThe budget outlines efforts to sustain and protect the environment through initiatives focused on clean energy, sustainable farming, and waste management.Improving TransportationInvestments in roads, railways, and public transport are planned to make travel easier and more efficient across the country.Creating JobsThe budget focuses on generating employment opportunities, particularly for the youth and women, by supporting small businesses and startups.Simplifying TaxesTo ease the tax burden, the budget proposes changes that will simplify the tax process, making it easier for families to understand and manage their finances.
