The duration of the budget speech usually ranges from 90 to 120 minutes. This year, the Union Budget will be delivered in paperless form for the first time.
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday morning reached the Ministry of Finance in the North Block, ahead of presenting the Union Budget 2021-22 in the Parliament.
MoS Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur has also arrived at the Ministry of Finance.
The Budget presentation will begin with a speech from Finance Minister scheduled to take place at around 11 am. The duration of the budget speech usually ranges from 90 to 120 minutes.
This year, the Union Budget will be delivered in paperless form for the first time.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, MoS Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur and senior officials of the Ministry of Finance, called on President Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan before presenting the #UnionBudget 2021-22.
Sitharaman replaces Swadeshi 'bahi khata' with tablet as Union budget goes digital
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present and read out the #UnionBudget 2021-22 at the Parliament through a tab, instead of the traditional 'bahi khata'.