Budget Halwa Ceremony

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  Watch: Nirmala Sitharaman Takes Part In Pre-Budget 'Halwa' Ceremony

  The traditional 'halwa' ceremony, marking the final stage of the preparation process for Union Budget 2024, was held this evening at the Union Finance Ministry headquarters at North Block in Delhi.

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  Union Budget 2024: Significance Of The Halwa Ceremony Week

  The Halwa Ceremony is a customary event held about a week before the budget presentation at the Ministry of Finance’s basement in North Block, New Delhi.

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  Watch: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Takes Part In Pre-Budget Halwa Ceremony

  The traditional 'halwa ceremony', marking the final stage of the preparation process for interim Union Budget 2024, was held this evening at the Union Finance Ministry headquarters at North Block in Delhi.

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  All You Need To Know About Halwa Ceremony Ahead Of Budget

  The halwa ceremony marks the final stage of the preparation of the Union Budget with the initiation of the printing process.

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  Union Budget: Halwa Ceremony Held After Year's Gap Due To Covid

  The ceremony is an annual ritual in which traditional dessert 'halwa' is prepared and served to officials and staff members of the finance ministry who were involved in the preparation of the Budget.

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  Pre-Budget Halwa Ceremony To Be Held Tomorrow

  The traditional 'Halwa ceremony' to be held on Thursday in presence of finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to mark the beginning of compilation of budget documents.

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  Budget 2023: Pre-Budget Halwa Ceremony Tomorrow After Year's Gap Due To Covid

  Last year, the customary ceremony did not take place for the first time in view of the health and safety concerns of people and instead sweets were provided to the core staff due to undergoing "lock-in" at their workplaces.

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  Halwa Ceremony Before Budget Dropped Over Omicron Concern

  The traditional "halwa ceremony" ahead of Union budget was dropped for the first time this year in view of the pandemic situation in Delhi, the Union government said today.

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  Budget Documents To Go Green Again, Printing To Be Bare Minimum

  The budget documents will be available mostly digitally, with only a handful of physical copies, officials said

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  Budget 2021: What Is Halwa Ceremony And What Does It Signify

  Budget 2021 Halwa Ceremony: Ahead of the budget presentation every year, the ceremony recognises the efforts of all staff members and officials who were part of the budget-making process

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  Finance Minister Launches Union Budget Mobile App: All You Need To Know

  Budget 2021: The Budget documents will be available on the Union Budget mobile app after the completion of the Budget Speech by the Finance Minister on February 1, 2021

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  Ahead of Budget Presentation, Halwa Ceremony Held At Finance Ministry

  Budget 2021: While the traditional ceremony marks the commencement of the printing process of the government's Budget document, this year's budget will be delivered in paperless form

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  Halwa Ceremony, Mobile App Launch Ahead Of "Paperless" Union Budget 2022

  The customary Halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of the annual Budget making process, was held in North Block here today afternoon in the presence of Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The event also marked the launch of the Union Budget Mobile App, a platform that provides easy and quick access to budget-related ...

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  Asaduddin Owaisi Questions Union Budget's "Halwa Ceremony"

  "I ask BJP, where did the word halwa come from," Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi said, adding, "Halwa is an Arabic word and not a word of either Hindi or Urdu. Now you have become Arab."

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  Budget 2020 Printing Process Begins With Customary Halwa Ceremony

  Once halwa is served, the officials move to the basement of North Block and remain cut off from their families for around 10 days. This is done to prevent any leaks before the annual Budget is presented.