Asmi Sharma, Author at Centre for Financial Accountability

Asmi Sharma

2 posts

What Earlier Budgets Say About Job Creation by the Modi Government

The real test for Budget 2026 is not just what headline “job stimulus” the government announces, but whether it actual...

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Budget 2024: How the Modi Government Has Neglected Social Security Pensions Once Again

There is an urgent need to review the National Social Assistance Programme for it to be effective and meaningful. While ...

Coverage General Indian Economy Union Budget

January 31, 2026

Asmi Sharma

What Earlier Budgets Say About Job Creation by the Modi Government

The real test for Budget 2026 is not just what headline “job stimulus” the government announces, but whether it actually raises the quality of work. Workers mend railway tracks, ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27 by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in Prayagraj, Satur...

Coverage General National Finance Union Budget

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February 18, 2025

Asmi Sharma

Budget 2024: How the Modi Government Has Neglected Social Security Pensions Once Again

There is an urgent need to review the National Social Assistance Programme for it to be effective and meaningful. While presenting the Union Budget 2024-25, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman lauded the Bharatiya Janata Party government’s achievements. She claimed that over the last 10 years ...

Coverage General Indian Economy Union Budget

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