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Blueprint for labour reset

February 02, 2026

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Mint Mumbai

Amidst global uncertainty, the 2026-27 budget prioritizes people-centric development.

- SABINA DEWAN

This reflects an understanding that job creation and entrepreneurship can create a virtuous circle—when people earn, consumption rises. Markets that attract trade and investment are created spurring growth. This is a welcome departure from the growth-first, jobs-later narrative.The budget also presents skills development as a central solution to an ailing labour market. The focus on

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