India's Union budget has left most people perplexed. Delivered by the new Finance Minister of the second United Progressive Alliance government, it seems to have been constrained by the political necessities of the government than its desires. A lot of people had thought that the budget after the last general election would be a celebration of the Congress Party-led UPA's hard-won freedom from the fetters imposed by the communist Left parties.
They had provided necessary support to the previous UPA...
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