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The real estate sector has given a positive response to the Union Budget. Industry experts believe that increased spending on infrastructure, incentives for urban housing, and expectations of affordable home loans have boosted market confidence. According to developers, the budget’s emphasis on capital expenditure will accelerate construction activities, leading to an increase in both employment […]

Mr. Shriram PM Monga, Co-Founder and Principal Consultant, SRED Real Estate Advisory “We welcome the Finance Minister’s balanced macroeconomic strategy, with a record capital expenditure and robust infrastructure allocation under the Viksit Bharat vision, reinforcing infrastructure as a catalyst for economic resilience. The expanded focus on Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities and the development of City

By – Murthy Nagarajan, Head-Fixed Income, Tata Asset Management The Net borrowing for next year is budgeted at Rs 11.70 lakh crores and Gross borrowing of Rs 17.2 Lakh crores. The Government is targeting a fiscal deficit of 4.3 percent of GDP. The government has shifted the goal post from fiscal deficit reduction of Debt

Mr. Vipul Prakash, Founder and CEO of FireAI applauded the Government’s Intelligence-First vision in the Union Budget 2026. The specific allocation for Capacity Building AI Missions and the operationalization of the Anusandhan National Research Fund are landmark steps. They signal a shift from simply adopting technology to deepening our indigenous R&D capabilities. For the Indian

 Mr. Amit Badlani, Managing Director, Vihaan Clean & Green Tech Pvt Ltd. “The Union Budget 2026–27 sends a strong signal that sustainability is now central to India’s growth strategy. The exclusion of the entire value of biogas from the Central Excise duty on biogas-blended CNG is a meaningful step that improves the commercial viability of

“The Union Budget 2026 clearly recognizes the Orange Economy, particularly the AVGC sector, as a strategic employment and growth engine for India. Measures such as setting up AVGC content creator labs across vocational training and specialized institutes, strengthening creative technology institutions, and the continued thrust under Skill India reflect a strong focus on industry-aligned, job-ready skilling. With the AVGC industry expected to require over 2 million

Tapan Patel, Fund Manager – Commodities, Tata Asset Management “Commodity prices may follow broad global geo-economic factors focusing more on US FOMC stance, upcoming economic data, and shift in geopolitical factors. Investors may re-assess asset allocation and look for relative stability and consolidation in commodities to invest after recent volatile move and sharp selloff in

By Dr. Sujata Seshadrinathan, Co-Founder & Director, Digital Transformation, Basiz “The budget clearly indicated GOI momentum towards optimum adoption and propagation of advanced technology. Digital enablement and its accruing progress has benefited all sectors including PSUs, manufacturing, health care, finance, and defence and is rightly empowering our growing economic status. At this juncture the respected FM taking cognizance of both the pros as well as seeking to address the

By: Mr. Madhusudhan G, CMD, Sumadhura Group: The Union Budget 2026 places infrastructure and urban development at the centre of economic momentum, creating a strong operating context for real estate over the medium term. Higher public capital expenditure, city-focused planning, and asset monetisation tools collectively set the tone for steady, broad-based urban expansion. The introduction

By Senthil Kumar Hariram, MD and Founder, FTA Global  For the advertising and marketing industry, Budget 2026–27 signals a clear recognition of the services sector as a key growth engine, particularly through its focus on AI and emerging technologies. While there could have been more targeted measures for smaller service-led companies, the intent to simplify