The economicEconomic policies pursued under the banner of neoliberal capitalismCapitalism have led to both impressive economicEconomic growth and increased income disparity. While a section of the population benefits from the economicEconomic boom, a significant portion is leftLeft grappling with povertyPoverty, unemploymentUnemployment, and socialSocial marginalisation. This socioeconomic divide can be exploited by politicalPolitical forces, including those aligned with HindutvaHindutva, to consolidate powerPower by tapping into the frustrations of the disenfranchised. The Hindutva budgetBudget reflects the priority of Hindutva governmentGovernment led by the BJP. The corporates focused budgetsBudget give very scant attention to the needs and aspirations of the people.