Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed parliament today with details of the Union Budget 2021, the first after a difficult year for the economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic. She announced foreign direct investment (FDI) hike in insurance to 74 per cent from 49 per cent with foreign control under safeguards.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman poses for pictures as she leaves the Finance Ministry to present the annual budget in parliament.
Nirmala Sitharaman along with her staff poses as she leaves the Finance Ministry.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman meets President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur, and senior officials of the Ministry of Finance, meet President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and MoS Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur arrive at the Parliament.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2021-22.
