The annual Budget that involves discussions and voting is a very long one. It comprises a series of detailed documents that are presented before Parliament. The Constitution forms their backbone.
Finance ministry today assured taxpayers that efforts would be made to end hostile relationships between officials and assessees and collect revenue in a "just and fair manner".
An appraisal of the economy indicates that the worst may be over. The year’s budget could see India attract more investment and better growth, writes
Bimal Jalan.
HT takes a look behind the scenes as the FM and his team thresh out key policy guidelines. Gaurav Choudhury reports.