NDA govt likely to present full FY25 Budget in second half of July

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government is hopeful of presenting the full Budget for 2024-25 (FY25) in the second half of July, sources told Business Standard.

The finance ministry is likely to begin the consultation process for the Budget with various ministries and stakeholders next week, the sources said. 

The Union Budget will be preceded by the Economic Survey for 2023-24. 

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday posted on social media platform X that the first Session of the 18th Lok Sabha will be held from June 24 to July 3 for “oath/affirmation of newly elected members,