New Delhi, Nov. 10 -- union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired two crucial pre-Budget consultation meetings in New Delhi on Monday, engaging with leading economists and representatives from farmer associations and agriculture economists ahead of the union Budget 2026-27.
"Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the first Pre-Budget Consultation with leading economists in connection with the upcoming union Budget 2026-27, in New Delhi, today," the Ministry of Finance said in a social media post.
The meeting was attended by the Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, and Chief Economic Adviser, Government of India, besides senior officers from the DEA.
In her second meeting, Sitharaman interacte...