The Finance Forum of Poornaprajna Institute of Management successfully organized âYuva Prajna 2025 â Youth Voice of PIM: Union Budget 2025-26â, an insightful event aimed at analyzing and discussing the key aspects of the Union Budget 2025-26. The program provided a platform for MBA students to engage in critical discussions on the budgetâs economic implications, sectoral impacts, and financial policies. Through expert insights and student-led discussions, the event fostered a deeper understanding of fiscal policies and their role in shaping the nationâs economy.
The event was skillfully hosted by MC Shivani, ensuring smooth transitions between sessions, while Moderator Sharoon facilitated the discussions, keeping the conversations engaging and insightful.
Opening Ceremony
The event commenced with the escort of guests onto the dais, followed by a prayer by Shrinidhi Bhat and Team, setting a positive tone for the discussions ahead.
Inauguration of the Finance Forum: The lighting of the lamp marked the official inauguration of the Finance Forum, symbolizing the quest for knowledge and wisdom.
Release of âArthaprajnaâ Finance Weekly Bulletin: A key initiative to keep students updated on financial and economic developments.
- Chief Guestâs Address & Panel Discussion
Chief Guestâs Address: Mr. CA Lokesh Shetty, renowned chartered accountant of Udupi was the resource person for the session. The Chief Guest provided an insightful overview of the Union Budget 2025-26, discussing its fiscal priorities, economic reforms, and financial strategies.
Offering of Memento: A token of appreciation was presented to the Chief Guest by Dr. Bharath.
Panel Discussion by Students : Moderator Sharoon led the discussion, ensuring interactive participation and in-depth analysis on key themes of the budget, including its impact on different sectors and policy recommendations.
- Budget Analysis Session
The event featured a structured analysis of the Union Budget 2025-26, with students presenting their insights on various economic aspects:
- Macroeconomic Overview â Puneeth provided a broad analysis of the countryâs economic growth trends and fiscal policies.
- Revenue Analysis â Sudeep examined tax collections and revenue streams.
- Expenditure Analysis â Anusha detailed government spending priorities and allocations.
- Taxation Policies â Savari explored changes in tax structures and their implications.
- Infrastructure & Capital Investment â Pooja analyzed key infrastructure projects and investments.
- Social Sector Spending â Rahul discussed allocations for education, healthcare, and welfare programs.
- Agriculture & Rural Development â Nandini evaluated budgetary provisions for rural growth.
- Financial Sector Reforms â Shrilaxmi presented major policy changes in banking and finance.
- Sustainability & Green Economy â Sameeksha addressed environmental initiatives and green policies.
- MSME & Startup Ecosystem â Vaishak assessed the budgetâs impact on small businesses and startups.
- Impact on Different Sectors â Samiksha Shetty provided an overview of sector-wise implications.
Closing Ceremony
Presidential Address: Dr. Bharath V summarized the discussions and highlighted key takeaways from the event.
 Feedback Session: Prof. Krishna Kothai and Dr. Vinay Prabhu shared their insights and constructive feedback on the session.
Vote of Thanks: Ms. Shreya expressed gratitude to the speakers, panelists, faculty, and attendees for their enthusiastic participation.
âYuva Prajna 2025 â Youth Voice of PIM: Union Budget 2025-26â was a highly engaging and informative session that enhanced studentsâ understanding of fiscal policies and economic governance. The discussions provided valuable insights into the real-world implications of the Union Budget 2025-26, inspiring students to stay informed and critically analyze financial policies.
The Finance Forum of Poornaprajna Institute of Management extends heartfelt gratitude to all the distinguished speakers, faculty members, and students for making this event a success. 
 
 
     
  