Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman before the Union Budget 2021-2022
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Commuters board a DTC AC bus on Monday morning as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present the General Budget for 2021-2022, in the Parliament House, New Delhi on February 1, 2021.
Photo: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds a case containing a tablet device, during the Budget Session of the Parliament, at Parliament House in New Delhi, Monday, Feb. 1, 2021. Sitharaman replaced the 'bahi khata' and switched to a tablet, with the Union Budget set to be delivered in paperless form for the first time.
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Members of Uttar Pradesh Adarsh Vyapar Mandal and FICCI during a budget debate while watching Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's speech on Union Budget 2021-22, in Lucknow
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Farmers pull out paddy saplings before transplanting them in a field at Ahatguri village, near Morigaon district, Feb.1,2021. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the MSP regime has undergone a "sea change" to assure price at least 1.5 times of production cost with sharp increase in procurement of foodgrains and payment to farmers.
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People watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting Union Budget 2021-21 on television sets, at an electronics store in Kolkata, Monday, Feb. 01, 2021.
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Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai on February 1, 2021.
Photo: VIVEK BENDRE
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks on Union Budget 2021-22, via video link, in New Delhi, Monday, Feb. 01, 2021.
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during the post-budget press conference, at National Media Centre in New Delhi, Monday, Feb. 1, 2021.
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