Halwa Ceremony Union Budget

The traditional 'halwa ceremony', marking the final stage of the preparation process for interim Union Budget 2024, was held this evening at the Union Finance Ministry headquarters at North Block in Delhi.

The halwa ceremony marks the final stage of the preparation of the Union Budget with the initiation of the printing process.

The ceremony is an annual ritual in which traditional dessert 'halwa' is prepared and served to officials and staff members of the finance ministry who were involved in the preparation of the Budget.

The traditional 'Halwa ceremony' to be held on Thursday in presence of finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to mark the beginning of compilation of budget documents.

Last year, the customary ceremony did not take place for the first time in view of the health and safety concerns of people and instead sweets were provided to the core staff due to undergoing "lock-in" at their workplaces.

The traditional "halwa ceremony" ahead of Union budget was dropped for the first time this year in view of the pandemic situation in Delhi, the Union government said today.

The budget documents will be available mostly digitally, with only a handful of physical copies, officials said

Budget 2021: The Budget documents will be available on the Union Budget mobile app after the completion of the Budget Speech by the Finance Minister on February 1, 2021

Budget 2021: While the traditional ceremony marks the commencement of the printing process of the government's Budget document, this year's budget will be delivered in paperless form

The customary Halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of the annual Budget making process, was held in North Block here today afternoon in the presence of Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The event also marked the launch of the Union Budget Mobile App, a platform that provides easy and quick access to budget-related ...

"I ask BJP, where did the word halwa come from," Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi said, adding, "Halwa is an Arabic word and not a word of either Hindi or Urdu. Now you have become Arab."

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the full-year Budget for 2019-20 on July 5. It will be the first budget of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government in its second term.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presided over a "Halwa Ceremony" at the ministry's office in New Delhi on Saturday. The tradition marks the beginning of the printing of documents for the union budget, set to be presented this year on July 5.

The government is due to present the interim budget in Parliament on February 1. That will mark the last budget before the general election due by May this year. An interim budget, an annual financial statement of a government's finances, covers a smaller period of time, usually few months. Earlier this week, the finance ministry officials kicked o...

The ceremony for the announcement of the Union Budget starts with a traditional "Halwa" ceremony, which marks the beginning of the printing process of the Budget.

The traditional 'halwa ceremony', marking the final stage of the preparation process for interim Union Budget 2024, was held this evening at the Union Finance Ministry headquarters at North Block in Delhi.

The halwa ceremony marks the final stage of the preparation of the Union Budget with the initiation of the printing process.

The ceremony is an annual ritual in which traditional dessert 'halwa' is prepared and served to officials and staff members of the finance ministry who were involved in the preparation of the Budget.

The traditional 'Halwa ceremony' to be held on Thursday in presence of finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to mark the beginning of compilation of budget documents.

Last year, the customary ceremony did not take place for the first time in view of the health and safety concerns of people and instead sweets were provided to the core staff due to undergoing "lock-in" at their workplaces.

The traditional "halwa ceremony" ahead of Union budget was dropped for the first time this year in view of the pandemic situation in Delhi, the Union government said today.

The budget documents will be available mostly digitally, with only a handful of physical copies, officials said

Budget 2021: The Budget documents will be available on the Union Budget mobile app after the completion of the Budget Speech by the Finance Minister on February 1, 2021

Budget 2021: While the traditional ceremony marks the commencement of the printing process of the government's Budget document, this year's budget will be delivered in paperless form

The customary Halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of the annual Budget making process, was held in North Block here today afternoon in the presence of Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The event also marked the launch of the Union Budget Mobile App, a platform that provides easy and quick access to budget-related ...

"I ask BJP, where did the word halwa come from," Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi said, adding, "Halwa is an Arabic word and not a word of either Hindi or Urdu. Now you have become Arab."

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the full-year Budget for 2019-20 on July 5. It will be the first budget of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government in its second term.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presided over a "Halwa Ceremony" at the ministry's office in New Delhi on Saturday. The tradition marks the beginning of the printing of documents for the union budget, set to be presented this year on July 5.

The government is due to present the interim budget in Parliament on February 1. That will mark the last budget before the general election due by May this year. An interim budget, an annual financial statement of a government's finances, covers a smaller period of time, usually few months. Earlier this week, the finance ministry officials kicked o...

The ceremony for the announcement of the Union Budget starts with a traditional "Halwa" ceremony, which marks the beginning of the printing process of the Budget.