“It is a progressive budget with a welcome change to drive India towards a $5 trillion economy by 2024. The digital budget was an impressive move by the finance minister and a positive step towards a digital economy, says, Abhijit Malkani, Co- CEO & Country Head, ESR India. He continues, “National infrastructure pipeline extended to cover over 7,000 projects is a welcome move towards driving economic growth. The commissioning of Eastern and western dedicated freight corridors by 2022 and 3 new dedicated freight corridors will boost connectivity and will have an impact towards lowering the logistics cost as a percentage of GDP and provide momentum to the industrial and warehousing sector.”