https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/budget-consolidated-with-political-confidence/February 6, 2024, 6:11 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/inflation.jpgOpinionPrime Minister Narendra Modi remains popular among India’s poor owing to direct social benefit transfers that also include a pre-pandemic scheme ensuring free food grains to more than 800 million poor people. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pl...