05 July,2019 03:58 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the first budget of the new Narendra Modi government in the Parliament on Friday. The budget will strengthen the enterprises and will further increase the participation of women in the development of the country, as per Narendra Modi.
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However, Twitterati has shared some hilarious memes after the budget was shared.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi terming the Budget as one that extends "hope" and boosts "self-confidence", said the policies of the government will empower the downtrodden and turn them into a "powerhouse" for the development of the country. In a televised address after the Union Budget was tabled in Parliament, Modi said it is a "green budget" which focuses on the environment and pitches for green and clean energy and transportation needs.
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