New Delhi, July 08: The government`s 2009-10 Budget was pro-growth and addressed the stimulus needs of the economy, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, the deputy chairman of the country`s Planning Commission, said on Wednesday.

"Yes, I think so," he said when asked if the Monday`s budget provided required stimulus for the economy.

The commission would carry out a mid-term review of its current five-year economic plan, and that would be reflected in next year`s Budget, Ahluwalia said.

Bureau Report