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In a historic moment that is sure to be etched in India's financial chronicles, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to unveil the much-anticipated Interim Budget for 2024. Breaking the mold with her sixth budget presentation, which includes five annual budgets and one interim, she stands shoulder-to-shoulder with former Prime Minister Morarji Desai, solidifying her name in the annals of Indian history.
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| FM Nirmala Sitharaman. (Govt. Portal Photo) |
When and Where to Catch the Action Live?
Circle your calendars for February 1, 2024, at 11 am, as FM Sitharaman takes center stage to present the Interim Budget, outlining the temporary financial roadmap until the reins are handed over to the new government. This event is not just a financial presentation; it's a spectacle, and you won't want to miss a second of it!
For those eager to witness the budgetary revelations live, tune in to the official channels of Parliament Sansad TV and Doordarshan. The pulse-pounding Budget 2023 telecast will also be streaming live on their respective YouTube channels, bringing you every nuanced detail of this pivotal moment.
Behind the Scenes: Lock-In, Halwa Ceremony, and Strict Confidentiality Measures
As the countdown begins, the officials involved in crafting the budget are currently in a 'lock-in' period, shrouded in a veil of secrecy and confidentiality measures. Their silence will be broken only when the curtain lifts on the official presentation on February 1, creating an air of anticipation and excitement in financial circles. Notably, this 'lock-in' period commenced with the traditional 'halwa' ceremony on January 24, 2024, adding a touch of tradition and ritual to the proceedings.
Marking the Conclusion of Modi Government's Second Term
This Interim Budget marks the conclusive financial plan of the second term of the Narendra Modi government, highlighting the achievements and priorities of the past years. It serves as a crucial juncture, setting the stage for the future trajectory of India's economic landscape, irrespective of whether a new government takes the reins or the current one is re-elected.
Innovation in Accessibility: A Paperless Budget Experience
The government is stepping into the future with a ‘paperless form’ approach to Budget 2024. With the Union Budget Mobile App, citizens can access all essential budget documents seamlessly. The app, available in both English and Hindi, is a bilingual gateway to the Annual Financial Statement, Demand for Grants, and the Finance Bill, all mandated by the Constitution. This groundbreaking initiative aligns with the government's commitment to digital governance.
How to Get Your Digital Ticket to the Budget Show
Don't be left in the dark – download the Union Budget Mobile App on Android or iOS or visit the Union Budget Web Portal (www.indiabudget.gov.in). The app will be your one-stop destination to witness the unveiling of Budget 2024 in real-time, ensuring that the critical documents are promptly available after FM Sitharaman's Budget Speech in Parliament on February 1, 2024.
As the nation holds its breath in
anticipation, all eyes are on FM Nirmala Sitharaman, ready to deliver a budget
presentation that will shape India's economic landscape for the year ahead.
Tune in, stay informed, and be part of this momentous occasion!
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