Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is poised to make history as she prepares to present her seventh consecutive Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 today. Sitharaman, who became India's first full-time woman Finance Minister in 2019 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi secured a decisive second term, has consistently delivered the Union Budget each year since her appointment.
Finance Minister's speech is likely to begin at 11 am on July 23, 2024