<h1>West Bengal Advisor Criticizes Central Budget for Ignoring Youth, Women, Farmers; Questions 100% FDI in Insurance Policy</h1> The Principal Chief Advisor to the West Bengal Chief Minister criticized the central government's budget, labeling it as detrimental to common people, with no benefits for youth, women, or farmers. He questioned the rationale behind allowing 100% FDI in insurance while maintaining a high GST rate, suggesting a possible conspiracy involving international interests. The budget's cuts to social services, housing, and welfare were also condemned. Concerns were raised about the lack of measures to address inflation and the feasibility of achieving the government's manufacturing growth targets. The advisor expressed skepticism about the real benefits of the proposed tax changes amidst rising inflation.