New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- The Budget session of Parliament will begin today with President Droupadi Murmu addressing a joint sitting of both Houses this morning. Following the President's address, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Economic Survey during a brief session of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

Our correspondent reports that the presentation of the Economic Survey marks the official start of the Budget session in Parliament. The Economic Survey is a comprehensive review of the country's current economic state and future outlook. It is prepared by the Economic Division of the Department of Economic Affairs under the guidance of the Chief Economic Advisor. Finance Minister Sitharaman will present the Union Bud...