Budget 2019: Infra boost bodes well for tourism, says OYO's Ritesh Agarwal

Concerns over employment generation have been addressed, albeit indirectly

Buoyed by a strong mandate, this Budget offered a rare opportunity to policy-makers to participate in the blue sky thinking as exemplified by the Economic Survey. The government has identified two directional pillars of socio-economic development and investment-led economic growth.

Ritesh Agarwal, Founder & Group CEO, OYO Hotels & Homes

This reflects a medium- to long-term vision over instant gratification. Measures prescribed for investments, urban India the youth and women indicate a concerted approach to improving the ease of living and doing business.  The finance minister has