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Budget to be seen as part of mini budgets of 2020, says PM Narendra Modi

Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget in the Lok Sabha on Monday

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Perhaps for the first time in the history of India a FM had to present four-five mini budgets in the form of separate packages in 2020, Modi told the media before Parliament’s Budget Session started

Indivjal Dhasmana New Delhi

3 min read Last Updated : Jan 30 2021 | 3:55 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed confidence that the Budget for 2021-22 would be seen as part of the packages announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the past 10 months to offset the impact of Covid-induced lockdowns.

“Perhaps for the first time in the history of India a finance minister had to present four-five mini budgets in the form of separate packages in 2020,” Modi told the media before Parliament’s Budget Session started.

Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Budget in the Lok Sabha on Monday.

As businesses were almost shut in April last year due to the

Topics : Economic Survey Coronavirus Budget 2021 Narendra Modi Indian Economy Parliament Budget session

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