Budget 2019: Memes galore but few have serious questions for Nirmala Sitharaman
While some used memes to react to the first budget of Modi 2.0 government, noted leaders took to Twitter express their views on the same.
Most BJP leaders like Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath praised Sitharaman for the budget, which they said is on line with PM Modi's vision to make India a $5 trillion economy. Subramanian Swamy, however, pointed out that an "error" in the Budget speech.
"In para 8 of the FM speech on Budget it is said : “It(GDP) is now the sixth largest in the world....In Purchasing Power Parity terms, we are in fact the 3rd largest economy already...” But which is correct? 6th or 3rd—it cannot be both," Swamy tweeted.
In para 8 of the FM speech on Budget it is said : “It(GDP) is now the sixth largest in the world....In Purchasing P… https://t.co/v1T81Hl8kt
— Subramanian Swamy (@Swamy39) 1562320619000But some have found some fun in all that serious budget stuff. Here's one for instance:
After hearing the budget people be like..... #Budget2019 https://t.co/XPpMo6NJDc
— Ankush Mali™ (@AnkushMali5) 1562309465000Every budget needs to be evaluated with respect to the country's prevailing economic situation. We face 4 big econ… https://t.co/VSN9V5SDT4
— Raghav Chadha (@raghav_chadha) 1562320682000Congress leader Ahmed Patel termed the budget as a manifesto.
Here are some other hillarious/serious tweets on Union Budget 2019.
Middle class : is bar humko bumper benefits milenge�� Govt : #Budget2019 #BudgetForNewIndia https://t.co/qqsXJZFfnx
— Tweetera�� (@DoctorrSays) 1562316526000moment hai bhai moment hai �� https://t.co/8RmklTNB2Q
— d J �� (@djaywalebabu) 1562329616000Middle class: is baar to hamare liye #Budget2019 mai koi toh achi scheme hogi Govt: https://t.co/FZp6GQ7948
— Mask (@Mr_LoLwa) 1562316081000*Income below 5lakhs , No tax* #BudgetForNewIndia #Budget https://t.co/Kn5wqsuW72
— Tweetera�� (@DoctorrSays) 1562311841000Middle class looking for benefits for them in the budget. #Budget2019 https://t.co/8hsi3BYHhU
— Sharad Kotriwala (@ModijiKaHathHai) 1562310294000Middle class is waiting for the benefits for them in the budget #Budget2019 https://t.co/sdrOJBjFVR
— Subham (@subhsays) 1562312783000During the budget session in parliament : #Budget2019 #BudgetForNewIndia https://t.co/XgokAvLIOG
— THE SKIN DOCTOR (@theskindoctor13) 1562306989000Isn't it the first time ever that the Finance Minister's budget speech makes no reference to budget heads and alloc… https://t.co/Y72qUbX0nr
— Yogendra Yadav (@_YogendraYadav) 1562307978000The #BudgetForNewIndia clearly reflects PM @narendramodi’s vision for India’s development, where the farmers prospe… https://t.co/0D9Qyc5O2O
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) 1562314175000Inspired by the mantra of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas and Sabka Vishwas’ the Union Budget 2019-20 has not only outlin… https://t.co/cb7n85Qtoe
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) 1562314853000मुझे विश्वास है कि, यह बजट भारत को पांच ट्रिलियन डॉलर की अर्थव्यवस्था बनाने के विज़न को साकार करने का रोडमैप देने… https://t.co/IEkt40L71V
— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) 1562302012000The #BudgetForNewIndia has a roadmap to transform the agriculture sector of India: PM @narendramodi
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