![]() I will try to talk to them in the remaining of the Budget session of Parliament, and try to move ahead with the GST bill", Jaitley said in a post budget Hackathon. I think one condition still remains there. The Congress party had put some conditions. "As far as GST is concerned, every political party claims to be in favour of it. ![]() Jaitley while speaking about resolving the deadlock over GST said, the government will reach out to Congress. To develop roads and highways, he allotted Rs 1 lakh crore and said that the govt will approve the construction of 1 lakh km roads by 2016-17. He also allocated Rs 15,000 crore for interest subvention on the farm credit, Rs 5,500 crore for the new crop insurance scheme and Rs 500 crore to boost pulses output. Jaitley, presenting the government's aim of doubling farmers' income by 2022, allotted Rs 36,000 crore for the farm sector while raising the agri-credit target to Rs 9 lakh crore for the next fiscal. "Our external situation is robust, CAD has declined to $14.4 billion this year, will be 1.4% of GDP at the end of fiscal," he added. He mentioned that growth has accelerated to 7.6% in 2015-16 notwithstanding contraction of global exports. We converted difficulties and challenges into opportunity," he added. Union Finance Minister presented the Union Budget of 2016 and said Indian economic growth was extraordinarily high.
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