Interim Budget 2024: Date, time and what to expect from FinMin

Budget 2024 date and time: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to announce the Interim Budget 2024–25 at 11 am on February 1. The interim budget will be a vote-on-account that will give the government authority to spend certain sums of money till a new government comes into office after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

With this Budget presentation, FM Nirmala Sitharaman will set a record by presenting the sixth Budget in a row—five annual Budgets and one interim—a feat achieved only by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai so far.

Budget 2024 date and time

The Interim Budget 2024–25 is slated to be tabled on February 1, Thursday, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. It is expected to commence at 11 am.

Budget 2024-2025: When and Where to Watch Nirmala Sitharaman’s Speech Live

One can watch the FM's budget speech live on the official channels of the Parliament—Sansad TV and Doordarshan. One can also watch live telecast on Zee Business. The Live Budget 2024 telecast will also be available on their respective YouTube channels.

Union Budget mobile app

One can access the Budget 2024 documents in "paperless form" through the Union Budget App.

The app facilitates the viewing of a total of 14 Union Budget documents, including the constitutionally prescribed Annual Financial Statement (AFS), Demands for Grants (DG), Financial Bill, etc., in digital mode and in an eco-friendly manner.

This initiative is aimed at providing Union Budget information to various stakeholders, including the general public, at the click of a button.

The bilingual app is available in English and Hindi. It can be downloaded on Android, iOS, or from the Union Budget Web Portal (www.indiabudget.gov.in).

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