Budget Session 2023 to begin January 31, continue till April 6

The Budget Session of Parliament is set to commence from January 31 and slated to continue till April 6 Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said on FridayThere will be 27 sittings spread over a period of 66 days and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to present the Union Budget on February 1 This would be the fifth Union Budget that Sitharaman would presentThe Union budget will be presented as the final fullyear budget under PM Narendra Modis government before the national elections slated for 2024Budget Session 2023 of Parliament will commence from 31 January and continue till 6 April with 27 sittings spread over 66 days with usual recess Amid Amrit Kaal looking forward to discussions on Motion of Thanks on the Presidents Address Union Budget and other items Joshi tweetedThe Union minister said during the Budget session of 2023 the recess will be from February 14 till March 12 to enable the departmentrelated Parliamentary Standing Committees to examine the demands for grants and make reports relating to their ministries or departmentsAccording to sources the session will go on from January 31 till February 13 with the recess in between and then the session will start from March 13 and carry on till April 6Also Read PM Modi flags off luxury cruise MV Ganga Vilas from VaranasiDuring the first part of the Budget Session the two Houses have a detailed discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the Presidents Address followed by a discussion on the Union BudgetWhile Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reply to the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the Presidents address the Finance Minister will reply to the debate on the union budgetDuring the second part of the Budget Session the major focus is on the discussion on the demands for grants for various ministries apart from the governments legislative agenda The Union Budget a money bill is passed during this part of the sessionThe work on the new Parliament building is being carried out as part of the Central Vista development Those involved in the construction of the Parliament are confident that the second part of the Budget Session can be conducted in the new Parliament buildingDuring the last session nine bills were introduced in Lok Sabha and seven bills were passed by the lower House of ParliamentThe Rajya Sabha passed nine bills and the total number of bills passed by both Houses of Parliament during the session was nineThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever