Rail budget: July 8, Union budget: July 10, parl session: July 7- Aug 14

June 23, 2014 12:36

Keep your date: Economic Survey to be tabled on July 9. Railway Budget July 8. Union Budget July 10.

The UPA government had presented an interim budget for 2014-15 on February 17, ahead of national elections to cover expenditure until a new administration was installed.

The regular budget must be passed in Parliament by July 31, the day when the interim budget expires.

Expectations of a reform-oriented budget have gone up after the new government raised rail fares on Friday. Jaitley termed the rail fare hike as a "difficult but a correct decision".

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