
Influential Women Leaders Share Thoughts on Union Budget 2025
By: WE Staff
Rajul Sood, Managing Director, Acuity Knowledge Partners: “Budget sets stage for accelerated growth, economic stability, and inclusive development”
The 2025 Indian budget comes across as a forward-thinking budget that sets the stage for an accelerated growth, economic stability, and inclusive development.
The government has introduced several initiatives this budget, such as increased funding for first time women entrepreneurs, enhanced credit guarantee for micro and small enterprises and improved maternity benefits. These measures are expected to significantly boost female participation in the workforce and pave the way for more women at leadership positions. It reflects the government’s commitment towards women-led growth and women empowerment.
Skill Development & Digital Transformation in Focus
There is also a significant focus on investment in people and innovation with emphasis on skill development and digital transformation. The initiatives in digital infrastructure and AI-driven growth are poised to significantly impact the financial services industry, which is swiftly adapting to the advanced global AI era in pursuit of operational efficiencies. Budget 2025 recognizes the transformative power of technology and innovation and enables the workforce to contribute more to the global talent pool via knowledge process outsourcing firms like Acuity Knowledge Partners, that supports more than 600 financial institutions globally.
Overall, the 2025 budget is a transformative step towards a more sustainable growth agenda that combines innovation with inclusivity!