Union Budget 2017 to be presented on Feb 1
The Dollar Business Bureau The Union Budget will now be an early affair as the government has decided to present it on February 1. This announcement has come just a day before the start of the winter session of Parliament, to be held from November 16 to December 16, which is generally convened in the 3rd or 4th week of November. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is now likely to present the draft in the Parliament on February 1, while the Budget session is expected to start in January. Prior to this, on 26 October, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given clear signs that the Union Budget for the next financial year would be presented a month earlier. In September, the government had decided to depart with ...
