Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said that the current government has focussed to take development to all the sections of the society. In an exclusive interview with All India Radio yesterday, Goyal said this government respects the middle class and and has ensured that their family budgets are in control. He further said that with demonetisation and anti-black money drive, the government tax collection has gone up.

Talking about the railways, Goyal said that more than 50 million tonnes of extra loading on the freight corridor has been done this year which is a big achievement for the Indian Railways.