ET NOW & ET NOW Swadesh set to roll out ‘Budget Yatra’
Budget Yatra 2026 will be a month-long, multi-city series designed to go beyond metro narratives and bring voices from India’s industrial corridors, business hubs, and emerging growth centres to the forefront, a press release said.
It will capture insights from – entrepreneurs, industry leaders, MSMEs, start-ups, workers, traders, young professionals and first-time taxpayers.
It will travel across multiple cities – Indore and Chennai, to Bengaluru, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Vishakhapatnam, Surat, Hyderabad, Baroda and Ahmedabad. Special focus areas include growth, employment, taxation, investment, and govt policy expectations.The aim is to provide policymakers, businesses, and viewers with a 360-degree view of India’s economic pulse – ensuring that voices from beyond the metros play a central role in shaping the national budget conversation.
