This year’s Budget lays focus on the six pillars for reviving the economy - Health and Wellbeing,

Physical and Financial

Capital and Infrastructure, Inclusive Development for Aspirational India, Reinvigorating Human Capital, Innovation and
R&D, and Minimum Government Maximum Governance. Several regulations around the securities market are proposed
to be merged as a single code. Several direct taxes and indirect taxes amendments were also proposed.

Health and well-being Physical and financial capital and infrastructure

A new Centre-sponsored scheme Prime Minister Atmanirbhar The FM announced Jal Jeevan Mission with an outlay of Rs 2.87 lakh
Swasthya Bharat Yojana with an outlay of Rs 64,180 crores to boost crore to provide households with potable water over five years. Budg-
healthcare infrastructure across the country amid ongoing COVID-19 et 2021 also proposes Mission Poshan 2.0 and launch of urban
'Swacch Bharat Mission' 2.0 with an outlay of Rs 1.42 lakh crore

Inclusive Development for Aspirational India Reinvigorating Human Capital

As part of Inclusive Development for Aspiration India, the FM pro- The government aims to revitalize human capital by reimagining
posed 9 measures to promote the agricultural sector Human Resources in the world of technology.

Innovation and Research & Development Minimum Government, Maximum Governance

Innovation and R&D have been offered a boost. The very first ex-
ample can be the outlay of Rs 35,000 crore given to vaccines for
COVID-19.
The principle of minimum and maximum government means
that despite being less interventionist in nature, the government
will aim to meet all goals and outcomes. Minimum government em-
phasizes reducing layers of decision-making to fasten processes
and reduce red tape.