This Article is From Dec 13, 2019

Union Budget 2020 Likely To Be Presented On February 1: Minister Pralhad Joshi

Union Budget 2020: "The tradition will continue," said Union Minister Prahlad Joshi on Budget date of February 1.

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February 1, the likely date for Union Budget, will fall on Saturday.

New Delhi:

The Union Budget for next fiscal is likely to be presented on February 1, despite it being a Saturday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Friday. "At this moment, I can say that tradition will continue," Mr Joshi said.

He was responding to a query about the government continuing its tradition of presenting the Union Budget on February 1.

According to Article 112 of the Constitution, the Union Budget is a statement of the estimated expenditure of the government for a particular year.

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