05 July,2019 09:57 AM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is delivering her first budget today. All eyes are on her to see what she can do for the people of India. Budget is often seen as the growth engine of the economy.
Sitharaman will give a glimpse of the five-year roadmap of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government which was voted back to power with a huge majority in Lok Sabha elections 2019. She is likely to fulfil many of the promises which have been made by the Prime Minister during his toiling poll campaign culminating in the historic mandate.
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Here are the ten points:
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