Budget 2024: Modi faces budget pressure as Nitish wants ₹30,000 crore aid

Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu Budget demands: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's coalition government faces a significant test as his second-biggest ally in Bihar demands Rs 30,000 crore for state projects, while another ally, Andhra Pradesh, seeks over $12 billion. With fiscal pressures mounting, Modi must balance demands while curbing government debt ahead of the upcoming budget release.