Budget Session 2025: The Budget Session of Parliament is likely to get off to a stormy start today, with opposition parties demanding a discussion on the alleged mismanagement of the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, where 30 pilgrims were killed in a stampede earlier this week.
The session starts with President Droupadi Murmu's address to both the Houses of Parliament, assembled together in the Lok Sabha. After the President's address, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Economic Survey in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha separately.
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Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on Saturday for the eighth consecutive time.
The Budget Session will be held from January 31 to February 13 before breaking for recess to examine the Budget proposals. The session will reconvene on March 10 and continue till April 4.