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Budget Reaction 2018: Very Progressive, Says Vijay K. Thadani, Vice Chairman And Managing Director, NIIT

"It is a progressive budget yet a populist budget," Says Vijay K. Thadani, Vice Chairman And Managing Director, NIIT

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Budget 2018 Reactions: More Investments May Come In, Says Rakesh Bharti Mittal, CII President Designate

"I would say it is a realistic budget which the Finance Minister has presented. Given that he has to do a balancing act on revenue expenditure, public expenditure and continue the fiscal deficit," says Rakesh Bharti Mittal, CII President Designate

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Budget Reaction 2018: Small Businesses Will Be Immensely Benefited, Says Vipul Jhaveri, Managing Partner-Tax, Deloitte, India

"The effective tax rates will go up possibly by half percent. So tax rates have gone up rather than going down other than those of small businesses," says Vipul Jhaveri

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Budget 2018 Reactions: I think It Is A Populist Budget, Vijay Mehta

"This deficit may be a little higher than 3.5 per cent because the Government needs money to fund the schemes it has announced," says Vijay Mehta, Chairman & CEO, Mefcom Capital Markets Ltd., Co-Founder & Trustee, Global SME Business & Technology Centre- India

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Budget Reactions: The Government Has Failed To Create A Fund For Climate Change Mitigation: Sudhir Sinha, CEO, CSR Inc.

"I see this as a ‘Pro Bharat’ Budget. I appreciate the government for being bold and courageous for not going for a populist budget despite getting into election years," says Sudhir Sinha, CEO, CSR Inc.

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Budget Reaction: Bad For Investment Sector, 'Meh' For Cryptocurrency And Silent On Defence And Environment, Anmol Soin

"This is a budget that has left me with mixed emotions. There were solid theoretical measures and some that even seem beyond the realm of possible (from an implementation perspective)," says Anmol Soin, Managing Editor, Initiative for Policy Research & Analysis

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Budget Reaction: It’s A Very Focused, A Very Good Budget, Sandip Somany

"It’s not a budget which is everything for everyone. They have specifically focused on improving certain areas of the economy which were underperforming or weaker. And they targeted that area," says Sandip Somany, Senior VP, FICCI & MD, HSIL Limited

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Your Choice Matters: The Hidden Cost Of Plastic Straws

In an exclusive interview with BW Businessworld, Priyanka Kalra, Umang Manchanda & Mallika Arya, co-founders of No Straws Attached discuss the environmental impact and ecological footprint of plastic straws, and how there is a need to shift to environmentally conscious consumer choices with respect to plastic straws

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Budget Reaction 2018: Very Responsible Budget, Says Shobana Kamineni, President, CII

"It is not a populist but a popular budget and I think it addresses most of India’s concerns. So I think it was really very responsible of this govt to come out with this budget," says Shobana Kamineni

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Budget Reaction 2018: Very Balanced Budget, says Vipin Sondhi, MD, JCB India

"I would say it is a balanced budget because it is about the creation of assets, education, and skilling," Vipin Sondhi

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