Budget session to be held from June 17 to July 26

Budget session to be held from June 17 to July 26

The Union Budget will be tabled on July 5 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

The election for the Speaker will likely commence on June 19. (File photo: PTI)

The next budget session of Parliament is set to be held from June 17 till July 26, in which the budget will be presented, a senior official said on Friday. The election for the Speaker will commence on June 19.

The Union Budget will be tabled on July 5 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

President Ram Nath Kovind will address the joint session of Parliament on June 20, I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar said.

The Economic Survey will be released on July 4, Javadekar added.

The dates of the session were discussed at the first cabinet meeting of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government which was sworn in on Thursday.

The interim budget for the year 2019-20 was presented by then Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on February 1, 2019.

(With inputs from PTI)

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