Union Budget 2021 will be the third budget for Nirmala Sitharaman as the Finance Minister of India under the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government led by PM Narendra Modi.
Budget 2021 : The annual Union Budget is to be presented on 1st February 2021 and the Parliament Budget Sessions will begin on Friday 29th January 2021. A trend has come up in the last few years, for the Union Budget 2021 to be tabled in the Lok Sabha on February 1 and this year it falls on Monday.
Due to the ongoing pandemic, the Budget will be paperless, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman last week launched the new mobile app by the name ‘Union Budget Mobile App‘ for hassle-free access to Budget documents by the MPs and the general public using the simplest form of digital convenience.
President Ram Nath Kovind will address both the houses from 11 am.
This will be the first time since the presentation of independent India’s first budget on November 26, 1947, that the documents containing income and expenditure statement of the Union government along with finance bill, detailing new tax and other measures for the new financial year, will not be physically printed.
Where to Watch
- The Union Budget 2021 will be telecast LIVE on Lok Sabha TV. Separately, it will be telecast on multiple social media platforms such as YouTube and Twitter.
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