Budget 2026, Jan. 28 -- The budget session of Parliament begins today, 28 January. The session starts with an address by President Droupadi Murmu to the joint sitting of both Houses.

The Economic Survey of India will be presented on January 29. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Union Budget on 1 February, which is a Sunday.

This will be Sitharaman's record ninth consecutive Budget, which is expected to contain reform measures aimed at shoring up economic growth amid a volatile geopolitical situation.

The session will be held in two parts. Two Houses are scheduled to be adjourned for a recess on February 13 and will reassemble on March 9. During this period, the Standing Committees will examine the Demands for Grants of v...