Case of 'wrong diagnosis and prescription', FM chose to be timid: Congress on Union Budget : The Tribune India
3249 1 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks at Lok Sabha during the Budget Session of the Parliament in New Delhi on Monday. LSTV/PTI Photo New Delhi, February 1 Terming the Union Budget as “directionless”, the Congress on Monday said it was a case of “wrong diagnosis and prescription”, and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman could have been “brave” by extending help to the poor, but chose to be “timid”. The opposition party also said Sitharaman’s speech was oblivious to the declining GDP and alleged that the budget was without a roadmap for accelerating growth ...