AGARTALA, Feb 2 (TIWN): Tripura Deputy CM Jishnu Debbarman has commented that the Union Budget 2020 is really exceptional.

He called the budget holistic and objective. However, the budget has nothing for the Northeast which has come under severe controversy.

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday welcomed the Budget and termed it “pro-people.”

Biplab Deb congratulated Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting a “pro-people” Budget.

“I congratulate Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting the pro-people Budget 2020, which will fulfill Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of New India,” the Chief Minister said in a tweet.