FM Sitharaman Consults Infrastructure, Energy Experts for FY27 Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held consultations with top infrastructure and energy sector leaders on Friday to gather inputs for the upcoming Budget 2027.
Key Industry Representatives
The high-level meeting included prominent industry figures:
- S Paramasivan, Managing Director of Afcons
- Manish Tripathi, Director of Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital
- K Narayanarao, Deputy Managing Director of GMR Group
- Sandeep Wadhwa, Director of JM BAXI Group
- Jagan Shah, CEO of Infravision Foundation
Budget Timeline and Context
The Union Budget for fiscal year 2027 is expected to be presented on February 1st. This budget preparation comes amid significant global challenges including geopolitical uncertainties and steep US tariffs that could impact India’s economic planning.
