SCOPE (Standing Conference of Public Enterprises), compliments the Union Finance Minister in presenting a progressive reform oriented holistic budget that addresses all stakeholders of the economy. Mr Atul Sobti, Director General SCOPE and Member, Governing Body ILO appreciated the Budget as it gave a directional push to both consumption and investment by enabling businesses, increasing spending power and for the first time addressing welfare of Gig Workers. “The Budget 2025 is a progressive budget as it strengthens inclusive development through a series of action-oriented reforms targeted to accelerate manufacturing, modernise agriculture and give due impetus to skilling & innovation thereby bolstering growth for a Viksit Bharat.” he said.
Highlighting the role of PSEs in the developmental journey of the country, he added that given the presence of the Public Sector in strategic areas they shall continue to play a pivotal role in priority areas of investment, manufacturing, skilling, innovation and sustainable development while contributing effectively towards export promotion and support to the MSMEs.
