Budget 2021: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman replaces Swadeshi bahi khata with Made in India tablet
It is to be noted that Union Budget 2021 is going to be completely paperless due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Share
Updated: Feb 1, 2021, 10:02 AM IST
As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gets ready to present paperless Union Budget 2021 for the first time on Monday (February 1), she replaced Swadeshi bahi khata with a digital tablet.
Talking to Zee Media, Sitharaman said that she is going to present Union Budget 2021 using a Made in India tablet. It may be recalled, in 2019, Sitharaman broke an age-old tradition of carrying a briefcase for the Union Budget presentation by deciding to carrying a ‘bahi khata’.
India News: NEW DELHI/ PATNA: Lok Janskhakti Party chief Chirag Paswan stayed away from a meeting of the NDA parliamentary party despite an invitation by the Parl.
Chirag gets invite for NDA meeting, he skips for health reasons as JD(U) protests
JD(U) spokesperson KC Tyagi put on record his party s stand against the LJP, telling that it does not consider Paswan s party a member of the NDA
New Delhi: The BJP had invited Lok Janshakti Party president Chirag Paswan to attend the NDA meeting on Saturday to discuss the ruling bloc s agenda for the Budget session of Parliament, but the JD(U) s protest to the move is likely to have prompted him to skip the event.
LJP sources said Paswan did not attend the virtual meeting due to health reasons, and noted he had also skipped the all-party meet held earlier in the day.
Chirag Paswan invited to Union Budget session meeting but won t attend due to health reasons, says LJP The LJP s membership in the NDA is being questioned because the party walked out of the alliance in Bihar and contested the Assembly polls against Nitish Kumar s JD(U) File photo of LJP chief Chirag Paswan. PTI
New Delhi: Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) president Chirag Paswan is among the leaders invited to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting to discuss the ruling bloc s agenda for the Budget session of Parliament, party sources said.
However, Paswan will not be attending the meeting due to health reasons, they said, adding that he also skipped the all-party meet.
However, Paswan will not be attending the meeting before Budget session due to health reasons, the party said, adding that he also skipped the all-party meet.