Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun JaitleyFinance Minister Arun Jaitley began presenting the Union Budget for 2014-15 for self and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, expressing concerns over slowdown in the economy and promising steps to ensure a course correction.
"People of India have voted decisively for change," Jaitley said. "Steps I will unveil in the budget will aim at 7-8 percent growth over the next three-four years, lower inflation, less fiscal deficit and a manageable current account deficit."