Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will set a record by presenting the sixth Budget in a row 5 annual Budgets and one interim a feat achieved so far only by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. India News | Sitharaman Second Finance Minister to Present Budget 6 Times in a Row.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will set a record by presenting the sixth Budget in a row, surpassing former Prime Minister Morarji Desai who presented five annual Budgets and one interim Budget. The upcoming interim Budget for 2024-25 will be a vote-on-account that allows the government to spend money until a new government is formed after the general elections.
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With the presentation of interim Budget on February 1, Sitharaman will surpass the records of her predecessors like Manmohan Singh, Arun Jaitley, P Chidambaram, and Yashwant Sinha, who had presented five budgets in a row. Desai, as Finance Minister, had presented five annual Budgets and one interim Budget between 1959-1964.