Budget 2024: Modi 3.0's first budget today!!!

On July 23 at 11 a.m., Finance minister nirmala sitharaman will deliver the Union Budget. Parliament's monsoon session began on July 22 and will run through august 12. This will be the first budget of prime minister Narendra Modi's third term leading the bharatiya janata party (BJP), and Finance minister Sitharaman's seventh consecutive budget.

You can access all budget-related materials at indiabudget.gov.in. When the budget is being delivered, it may be seen live on Doordarshan, Sansad TV, and many official government YouTube channels. nirmala sitharaman will surpass previous prime minister Morarji Desai's record at the same moment. Still, Desai has presented the budget the most times, according to the record. Next month, Sitharaman will turn 65.

Nirmala Sitharaman is going to document.

In 2019, she became India's first full-time female finance minister. prime minister Narendra Modi established the federal government this year for the second time in a row. Sitharaman has since delivered six straight budgets, along with an interim one in February of this year. Her seventh consecutive full budget will be for the fiscal year 2024–2025 (April 2024–March 2025). She will break Desai's record, who from 1959 to 1964 presented five consecutive full budgets and one interim budget.

What do people hope to get out of the budget?

Economists predict that statements about the new pension system and social security programs like Ayushman Bharat would be included in the general budget, which is scheduled to be presented this week. On the other hand, there is minimal chance of income tax relief. They add that measures to support micro and small businesses, boost rural and agricultural funding, and place more focus on infrastructure could all help to quicken the economy.

Prime minister Modi had stated that all residents over 70 would be covered by the Ayushman Yojana for free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh when he unveiled the Bharatiya Janata Party's lok sabha election agenda. He has previously stated that the party's goal is to use investments to guarantee people's dignity, a higher quality of life, and employment.