Budget 2025: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to present 8th Union Budget | When & where to watch live?
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2025 on February 1. This marks her eighth consecutive budget, outlining the government's plans for the upcoming fiscal year.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2025 on Saturday, February 1, marking her eighth consecutive budget presentation. This will also be the second full-fledged budget under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in its third consecutive term.
Continuing with the tradition since 2019, the Union Budget 2025-26 will be delivered in a paperless format, a move aligned with the government's push for digitalisation.
What is the Union Budget?
The Union Budget is an annual financial statement detailing the government’s revenue and expenditure for the upcoming fiscal year, which spans from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. This document, often referred to as the bahi-khaata, also encompasses key fiscal policies and economic strategies.
Date, Time, and Venue
Date: February 1, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Lok Sabha, Parliament of India
As we near the presentation of the Union Budget 2025-26 on February 1, 2025, let's reflect on the significant #UnionBudget announcements and other #MajorInitiatives, and the progress made under them over time. #BudgetForViksitBharat pic.twitter.com/FjPy3LwHtO
— Ministry of Finance (@FinMinIndia) January 16, 2025
How to Watch the Union Budget 2025 Live?
For those eager to tune in to FM Sitharaman’s Budget speech, here’s how you can watch it live:
- Television: Available on Doordarshan, Sansad TV, and other official parliamentary channels.
- Online Streaming: Accessible on the government’s official YouTube channels.
- Live Updates: Follow the Livemint live blog for real-time insights and analysis.
- Digital Documents: The complete Budget document will be available for download on the official portal www.indiabudget.gov.in and the Union Budget Mobile App, ensuring easy access in both Hindi and English.
What’s New for Budget 2025?
This year’s Budget is anticipated to spotlight policies and reforms aimed at strengthening India’s economic framework, including updates on expenditure, revenue generation, and sector-specific incentives.
Stay updated with all Budget 2025 announcements, analysis, and highlights by following Livemint.com and the official platforms.
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