INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT INDIAN BUDGET

R.K. Shanmukham Chetty, India's Finance Minister from 1947 to 1948, presented the first Union Budget of independent India

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Indian Prime Ministers like Nehru, Gandhi, Rao, Singh, and Modi have shaped fiscal policy through their Union Budgets

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Indira Gandhi, India's first female Prime Minister, made history by presenting the Union Budget in 1970-71, underscoring her leadership and influence on India's fiscal policies

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The first live telecast of India's Union Budget in 1997 transformed public access and transparency, establishing a standard practice for citizens and stakeholders to engage with government fiscal plans annually

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