Union Budget 2021: In a first, Budget to go paperless as pandemic disrupts traditions
The upcoming budget scheduled for February 1 will go paperless as the Finance Ministry has decided not to print the budget documents amid the pandemic. This
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The upcoming budget scheduled for February 1 will go paperless as the Finance Ministry has decided not to print the budget documents amid the pandemic. This
Finance ministers usually carry the documents to the Budget presentation in a leather briefcase. In 2019 and 2020, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman carried the documents in a traditional bahi khata.
Read more about Covid-19 pandemic effect: Budget documents will not be printed this year on Business Standard. Risk factor: Printing requires staff to be cooped up in North Block for a fortnight
First time in history, Union Budget 2021 to be paperless Union Budget 2021: The decision has been taken as several people (approximately 100) would be required to stay at the printing press for around a fortnight amid the COVID-19 fear BusinessToday.In | January 13, 2021 | Updated 11:04 IST Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holding the federal budget 2020 with Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur and others Union Budget 2021, slated to be presented on February 1, is going to be completely paperless in the wake of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. This will...
3-MIN READ Budget Documents to Not be Printed, Distributed Electronically Due to Covid-19 Protocol India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds budget papers during a photo opportunity as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2020. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis This will be the first time since the presentation of independent India's first budget on November 26, 1947, that the documents containing income and expenditure statement of the Union government along with finance bill, detailing new tax and other measures for the new f...