PM Modi on Tuesday 30th December 2025, met economists and sector experts to discuss ideas for the Union Budget 2026-27. The meeting began at 11am, attended by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and NITI Aayog officials, focused on reforms for India's growth by 2047.

Key Highlights
PM Modi emphasized mission-mode reforms for global integration and building capabilities.
He said that India's goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047 is no longer just a government plan - it is now a shared dream of the people.
Indians are aiming higher in education, spending more, and travelling globally. Because of these changes, the country needs stronger institutions and better infrastructure to support the growing ambitions of its people.
Economists' Inputs
Experts suggested boosting productivity in manufacturing and services through higher savings, infrastructure, and AI adoption. They also discussed expanding Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI).
Budget Context
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the budget on 1st February 2026, amid global challenges like US tariffs. Focus areas include healthcare, education, AI, and making India a services powerhouse.
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