2024 Union budget of India

The 2024 Union Budget of India (ISO: 2024 Ke liye Bhārat Kā Saṅghīya Bajaṭ) was presented by Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman on 23 July 2024. This was the first budget of Narendra Modi led NDA government third term.[1]

2024 (2024) Union Budget of India
Annual Financial Statement of the Central Government for the year 2024–25
The Finance Bill, 2024
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Submitted23 July 2024
Submitted byNirmala Sitharaman
(Minister of Finance)
Submitted toParliament of India
Presented23 July 2024
Parliament18th (Lok Sabha)
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Finance ministerNirmala Sitharaman
Websitewww.indiabudget.gov.in
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HistoryEdit

The Union Budget is the annual financial report of India; an estimate of income and expenditure of the government on a periodical basis. As per Article 112 of the Indian Constitution, it is a compulsory task of the government.[2] The first budget of India was presented on 18 February 1860 by Scotsman James Wilson.[3] The first Union Budget of Independent India was presented by RK Shanmukham Chetty on 26 November 1947.[4]

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ReferencesEdit

  1. "Budget 2024 LIVE Updates: Nirmala Sitharaman's Mega Jobs, Tax Announcements In Union Budget". NDTV.com. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. "Budget 2020". Business Standard India. Archived from the original on 13 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  3. "Budget 2020: James Wilson, the man who brought budget, income tax to India". www.businesstoday.in. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  4. "First Union Budget, November 1947: The crying concern was to dress wounds of uprooted humanity". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

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