Union Budget discussion at VIT

Speaking at a discussion on Union Budget 2017-18, in Chennai, Dr. G. Viswanathan, Founder & Chancellor, VIT University, pointed out that there are certain beneficial features like enhancement for rural employment, promotion of agricultural growth, including credit to the tune of Rs. 10 lakh crore, in the current year’s budget. Other personalities who spoke on the topic included S. Gurumurthy, Columnist, Editor- Thuglak; M. S. Sundara Rajan from FICCI; N. K. Ranganath from CII; C.H. Venkatachalam, National Executive Member, Communist Party of India (CPI); Dr. Venkatesh B. Athreya, Professor of Economics and State Committee Member, CPM; Palanivel Thiagarajan, MLA, DMK; Dr. E.M. Sudarsana Natchiappan, Former Union Minister; and K. Kanagasabapathi, Spokesperson, State BJP, Tamil Nadu.