Budget 2026: Sitharaman sets 3 ‘Kartavya’ agenda for India's growth, inclusion and reform push

Union Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026, detailing a vision focused on the poor and underprivileged. A three-pronged 'Kartavya' framework will guide policy. The first Kartavya aims to accelerate economic growth. The second focuses on people-centric development and capacity building. The third ensures inclusive access to opportunities for all. Reforms are underway to boost employment and productivity.