Updated On: 11 November, 2025 04:02 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
According to a post by the Ministry of Finance on X, Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the first pre-budget consultation with leading economists in connection with the upcoming Union Budget 2026-27

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday held a pre-Budget meeting. Pic/X
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday held the first round of pre-Budget consultations with leading economists ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27.
The meeting was attended by Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran, senior officials from the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) and other prominent economists, reported the IANS.