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Gen Z budget: Sitharaman takes the boring out of budgeting

Budget 2026-27 embraces younger Indians' priorities. It recognizes the creative economy, promoting careers in animation and gaming. Tourism shifts to experiences and sustainability. Cheaper global consumption acknowledges evolving consumer habits. AI integration is highlighted across sectors. Mental health receives national attention, reflecting a significant cultural and economic shift.

1 Feb 2026 4:17 pm