'Nothing to cheer about': Former finance minister Chidambaram reviews Union budget 2025

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Former Union finance minister P Chidambaram criticized the Union Budget presented by Nirmala Sitharaman, claiming it targets the middle class and Bihar voters ahead of upcoming state elections. He argued the government lacks new ideas and is unwilling to deregulate or empower entrepreneurs, predicting only 6-6.5% growth.

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Budget 2025 Expectations: Health Sector Needs 5% Allocation, Salary Hike & R&D Boost – IMA President
Delhi (28/01/2025): Ahead of Budget 2025, Dr. Dilip Bhanushal, President of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), has called for a significant increase in healthcare spending. He emphasized the need to raise the health budget allocation to 5% of GDP, improve salaries for healthcare professionals, and boost research & development. With India facing a rising burden of non-communicable diseases, Dr. Bhanushal stressed the urgent need for better infrastructure, human resource investment, and medical research funding. Will the government meet these expectations? Stay tuned for Budget 2025 updates! #Budget2025 #HealthSector #IMAPresident #HealthcareFunding #PublicHealth #IndiaBudget #DoctorsDemand #HealthForAll #R&D #MedicalResearch #HealthcareReforms #UnionBudget #GovernmentSpending #MedicalInfrastructure Also Read Union Budget 2025: Will Agri-Tech And Crop Diversification Get A Boost? :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/union-budget-2025-will-agriculture-technology-and-crop-diversification-get-a-boost-4056373.html?ref=DMDesc Affordable Housing In Mumbai – How Will Union Budget 2025 Impact MMR? :: https://www.oneindia.com/mumbai/affordable-housing-in-mumbai-how-will-union-budget-2025-impact-mmr-4056367.html?ref=DMDesc Budget 2025: Who Are The Key Members In FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Team? Find Out :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/budget-2025-who-are-the-key-members-in-finance-minister-nirmala-sitharamans-team-find-out-4056233.html?ref=DMDesc

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