The Union Budget 2024-25, presented by Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasizes 'next generation reforms' aimed at enhancing India's economic growth and productivity. Key allocations include ₹1.52 lakh crore for agriculture, ₹1.48 lakh crore for employment and skilling, and significant investments in infrastructure and MSMEs. The budget outlines initiatives for social justice, urban development, energy security, and innovation, setting a path towards India's goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047.