Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the inaugural post-Union Budget 2026-27 webinar on February 27, 2026, outlining technology, reforms, and finance as pillars driving India’s developed nation vision. The virtual session engaged industry leaders, regulators, and experts for outcome-focused implementation.
Key Budget Themes Highlighted
Modi emphasized public capex surge, infrastructure boom, banking reforms, capital market deepening, and tax simplifications easing living standards. He hailed “Reform Express” momentum via simplified processes, tech governance, and robust institutions for sustained growth.
Strategic Implementation Focus
The webinar—first in a series—gathered feedback on FY26-27 announcements, blending past lessons with stakeholder insights. Parallel discussions covered financial architecture, AI-emerging tech, employment services, and inclusive growth pathways.
This year’s Union Budget lays the roadmap for Viksit Bharat, driven by technology, reforms and finance. Addressing a post-budget webinar. https://t.co/U1NJX7Byr0
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 27, 2026
Economic Vision and Reforms
India’s trajectory targets biopharma, semiconductors, MSMEs, urban-rail development, health, education, and climate transitions. Modi stressed youth-driven proposals, fiscal consolidation below 4.5% GDP deficit, and sunrise sectors for self-reliance.
Stakeholder Engagement Outcomes
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and DEA Secretary led sessions; outcomes aim at actionable steps for infrastructure, agriculture AI, women enterprises, and Northeast development. This collaborative model ensures Budget translates to tangible Viksit Bharat progress.