New Delhi: The government today tabled Economic Survey 2021-22 along with Statistical Appendix in the Rajya Sabha on day one of the Budget Session of Parliament. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2021-22 and the Statistical Appendix a few minutes after the House assembled assemble at 2.30 pm.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the media ahead of the Budget session this morning, said Parliament sessions and debates get affected due to elections from time to time. He said he hopes that all political parties will debate with an open mind to take India forward on path of development.
The Budget Session of Parliament began with the address by President Ram Nath Kovind to both Houses in the Central Hall. He said, "My government believes that remembering the past and taking lessons from it is important for the country's future."
On February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union budget for the year 2022-23.
The Budget Session of Parliament is scheduled to conclude on April 8 where the first part of the session will extend up to February 11, the Lok Sabha Secretariat said.
Here are LIVE Updates on Day 1 of Budget Session:
Jan 31, 2022 15:35 (IST)
Economic Survey 2021-22 tabled
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2021-22 and the Statistical Appendix in Rajya Sabha.
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India has once again become one of the fastest growing economies of the world: President Kovind
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Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free loans for MSMEs: President Kovind
