Union budget

Finance Minister Sitharaman says 'India fastest-growing major economy'

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the Parliament Winter Session said that India is growing at 8.2 per cent, far above the global average, and remains the fastest-growing major economy. She highlighted rating upgrades, rising exports and reduced inequality as proof of strong economic fundamentals

Updated 21 days ago

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during the Parliament Winter Session on Tuesday. (Pic/PTI)

Union Budget 2026-27: Sitharaman holds first pre-Budget meeting with economists

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

Updated 1 month ago