Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. File
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2024 on July 23 at 11 a.m. It will be a record seventh consecutive Budget presentation for Ms. Sitharaman.
The Budget Session of the Parliament started on Monday with the Economic Survey 2023-24 being tabled in both Houses. The session is scheduled to have 16 sittings and is likely to conclude on August 12.
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The Budget 2024 presentation will be streamed on various platforms. Viewers can watch the Budget 2024 speech by Nirmala Sitharaman live at The Hindu. Follow our liveblog for all the latest news, reactions, and analysis of Budget 2024. The Finance Minister’s address will also be available to stream live via the Sansad TV.
Viewers of Sansad TV will have the option of listening to the Budget speech 2024-25 in Hindi. As expected the Budget Speech will be in English. STV 1 will telecast the Budget speech live in English only. Whereas Budget speech in Hindi can be listened on STV 2. For accessing the Budget speech in Hindi on STV 2, viewers will need to navigate through the language settings of the set-top box by using the remote control. By selecting Hindi language one can listen Budget speech in Hindi.
The July 23 Budget speech is expected to focus on infrastructure development, social welfare schemes, measures to boost economic growth and simplification of personal tax regime.