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Budget anti-poor, anti-middle class, data not credible: Amit Mitra

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Kolkata, Feb 1 (PTI) Principal chief adviser to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and state finance department Amit Mitra on Sunday described the Union Budget as "anti-poor, anti-farmer and anti-middle class" and criticised the sharp reductions in social sector allocations compared with 2015-16.Addressing a press conference, Mitra said key sectors impacting farmers, youth and weaker sections have seen steady cuts over the years, while h…
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NewsDrum broke the news in on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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