Watch: FM Nirmala Sitharaman at ‘halwa ceremony’ as Budget printing begins

Union Finance Minister presided over a 'halwa ceremony'. The ceremony is held to mark initiation of printing of Budget documents. MoS, Finance, Anurag Thakur was also present at the event. Union Budget will be presented on February 1, 2020. This will be Nirmala Sitharaman's second Union Budget. She presented her first Budget after NDA's re-election in 2019. All eyes will be on how Budget addresses current slowdown. On the day of the 'halwa ceremony', IMF cut India's growth forecast.