India uplifted 271 mn people out of poverty: Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: India has uplifted 271 million people out of poverty, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.

In her second Budget presentation, the finance minister said the Budget for 2020-21, is woven around aspirational India, economic



development and caring society.

The government aims to achieve seamless delivery of services through digital governance, she added.