Budget 2024: Is govt trying to manifest growth with the power of 11:11?

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered a pro-growth Budget on February 1, 2024, with the mantra of Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas...

The number that caught the attention of not only analysts but various numerologists as well was the capital expenditure number which was Rs 11.11 lakh crore for FY24-25...

The angel number 1111 carries profound significance and guidance..

Building on the massive tripling of the capital expenditure outlay in the past 4 years resulting in a huge multiplier impact on economic growth and employment creation, the outlay for the next year is being increased by 11.1% to Rs 11,11,111 crore..

Besides using the Angel Number Rs 11.11 lakh crore, the capital expenditure implies that FM is manifesting for new beginnings and growth with trust in the divine guidance that is available to us, she said.. Rohet Sethi, founder of Healing By Numberrs -- a Digital Numerologist Expert and Manifestation Coach told ETMarkets that at 11:11 a universal portal opens which aligns energy for manifestation...

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