Budget Session LIVE: Finance Minister Sitharaman to desk Economic Survey 2020-21 immediately

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will desk the Economic Survey 2020-21 in Parliament on Friday, two days earlier than the Union Budget is introduced throughout the finances session of Parliament.
The Economic Survey, which is introduced on the opening day of the finances session, supplies a abstract of the annual financial growth throughout the nation throughout the monetary yr.
The annual survey analyses the developments in infrastructure, agricultural and industrial manufacturing, employment, costs, exports, imports, cash provide, international alternate reserves and different elements having an influence on the Indian economic system and the finances.

The survey additionally places out financial progress forecasts, supplies justification and detailed the reason why it believes the economic system will increase sooner or decelerate. Sometimes, it additionally argues for some particular reform measures.
The Union Budget 2021 can be telecast reside on Lok Sabha TV. Chief Economic Adviser KV Subramanian will tackle a press convention at 2.30 pm immediately in New Delhi after the presentation of Economic Survey 2020-21 by the Finance Minister in Parliament.
The Budget Session will start immediately with an tackle by President Ram Nath Kovind to the joint sitting of two homes of Parliament.

The first a part of the session will proceed until February 15. The second a part of the session can be held from March 8 to April 8.
Rajya Sabha will perform from 9 am to 2 pm and Lok Sabha from 4 pm to 9 pm with Zero Hour and Question Hour.
Members of Parliament have been requested to bear an RT-PCR check towards COVID-19 earlier than the beginning of the Budget session.