Interim budget 2024: Meeting the needs and fulfilling the aspirations of four "major castes" the poor, women, the youth and farmers of the country are the government's highest priority, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserted.
Addressing students and alumni of the Scindia School in Gwalior on the 125th foundation day of the institution, the prime minister said when he took over in 2014 he could have drawn plans for the short term of a decade but chose to work for the growth of the country in the coming decades. Several issues which had been pending for four decades or more were resolved during his tenure.
The High Court directed the State government to file a compliance report on the demarcation of the boundary of the Buckingham canal and removal of encroachments from all three water bodies.