Archive · 2 Feb 2026
Rijiju Defends Budget 2026, Unfazed by Opposition Criticism
In an interview, Kiren Rijiju, a minister in the Indian government, talked about the Budget for the year 2026.
He said that the government is not expecting any praise from the opposition parties, especially from Rahul Gandhi.
He mentioned that they are focused on their work and the benefits it will bring to the country, regardless of what the opposition says.
The budget is part of Prime Minister Modi's reform initiatives, which the government believes are moving forward well.
Kiren Rijiju defended Budget 2026 in an interview with Times Now Group.
He stated that the government does not expect appreciation from the opposition.
Rahul Gandhi was specifically mentioned as unlikely to praise the budget.
The budget is part of Prime Minister Modi's reform initiatives.
Rijiju expressed confidence in the government's work and its benefits for the country.
- Who
- Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister
- What
- Defended Budget 2026 against opposition criticism
- When
- During an interview with Times Now Group
- Where
- India
- Why
- To highlight the government's achievements and dismiss opposition views
- Person Interviewed
- Kiren Rijiju
- Interviewer
- Navika Kumar
- Organization
- Times Now Group
- Budget Year
- 2026
- Opposition Critic
- Rahul Gandhi