<h1>Gujarat CM Applauds 2025-26 Union Budget for Tax Relief, Economic Growth, and Support for Poor and Middle Class</h1> The Gujarat Chief Minister praised the 'citizen first' Union Budget for 2025-26, highlighting its focus on supporting the poor and middle class. The budget, presented by the Union Finance Minister, eliminates income tax on earnings up to Rs 12 lakh annually, benefiting many employed individuals. The Chief Minister expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister and Finance Minister for a comprehensive budget that aims to develop all states and contribute to a developed India by 2047. The budget emphasizes agriculture, MSMEs, investment, and export, supporting initiatives for the poor, youth, farmers, and women, and aims for India to become the world's third-largest economy.