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Modi government's last Union Budget before the Lok Sabha elections, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley prepared a 17,991-word speech that he tabled in Parliament today.If the frequency of words used by the finance minister is any indication about the priorities of the Narendra Modi government, farmers - who also constitute the largest chunk of voters - top the list.However, Jaitley used the word 'tax' 116 times, 'infrastructure' 65 times, and health 39 times. He also used the word 'women' 13 times and 'jobs' only on six occasions, the same as 'youth'.Here is a comparison of keywords used by Arun Jaitley in his Union Budget 2018-19 with previous budget speeches.