Budget 2024: Finance Minister Sitharaman Addresses Lakshadweep Amid India-Maldives Dispute. Here’s Her Statement
The announcement of projects for the Union territory of Lakshadweep was met with appreciation, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighting plans for port connectivity, tourism infrastructure, and amenities aimed at boosting domestic tourism. This inclusion of Lakshadweep in the budget speech comes amid a recent diplomatic dispute between India and Maldives involving the picturesque archipelago. … Read more
