Sitharaman begins reading out Budget speech

February 01, 2022 10:59

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman begins her keenly-awaited Budget speech in Parliament.

This is Sitharaman's 4th Union Budget, and the Narendra Modi government's 10th Budget.

The Budget documents usually include the finance minister's speech in Parliament, highlights, annual financial statement, finance bill containing tax proposals, memorandum explaining the provisions in the financial bill, and macroeconomic framework statement.

They also include the medium-term fiscal policy cum fiscal policy strategy statement, outcome framework for schemes, customs notification, implementation of previous Budget announcements, receipt budget, expenditure budget and statement of budget estimates.

You can also watch the live streaming of Union Budget 2022 on Rediff.com, here.

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