UNION BUDGET LIVE: Modi, Shah call budget futuristic

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday described the Union Budget as citizen friendly, development friendly and future oriented, and one which will empower the poor and provide better future to the youth. Terming the Budget a "green budget", he said it focuses on the environment and pitches for green and clean energy. 

Praising the Union budget as futuristic, BJP president Amit Shah said it reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision where farmers prosper, the poor lead a life of dignity, the middle class gets its due and Indian enterprise a boost.