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Union Budget 2024: When will it be presented, what time, and what are various sectors expecting?

In her recent address in parliament, Sitharaman noted that the union budget 2024 will be marked by significant social and economic decisions. She concluded pre-budget consultations, which began on June 19th, on July 5th, where she met 20 invitees across 10 groups, including representatives from agriculture, skill development, finance and banking, energy, infrastructure sector and more.

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