<h1>Union Budget 2025-26: Tax Relief for Middle Class, Focus on Development, Tourism, and Innovation Initiatives</h1> The Goa Chief Minister praised the Union Budget for 2025-26, highlighting the exemption of income tax on earnings up to Rs 12 lakh as a significant relief for the middle class, encouraging savings and investments. The budget, presented by the Finance Minister, emphasizes development through initiatives under four pillars: Nari Shakti, Yuva Shakti, Annadata, and Gareeb Kalyan. It includes reforms in taxation, power, urban development, mining, financial regulations, and export promotion, with a focus on tourism, employment, and private sector innovation. The budget aims to drive India towards the vision of a developed nation by 2047 amidst global challenges.