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The Finance Ministry is taking a step in the right direction by becoming paperless with the Union Budget 2022-23. The ministry has unveiled a new mechanism that enables the budget to be provided almost immediately. On February 1, Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2022-23. The new software is already available for Android and iOS users on the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store, respectively.
For the first time, the Union Budget will be delivered in a paperless version. The new “Union Budget Mobile App” allows Members of Parliament (MPs) and the general public to easily access Budget papers. On February 1, once the budget presentation process in Parliament is concluded,
On the mobile app, the Union Budget for 2022-23 will be available.
The software is available for Android and iOS and is multilingual (English and Hindi). Users should double-check that the app’s publisher is the National Informatics Centre, as many malicious actors would try to clone and pose as this new program.
According to a statement from the finance ministry, the app can also be downloaded from the Union Budget Web Portal (www.indiabudget.gov.in). The Union Budget Web Portal will make budget materials available to the general public (www.indiabudget.gov.in).
According to the Constitution, the mobile App must enable access to 14 Union Budget papers, including the Budget Speech, Annual Financial Statement (commonly known as Budget), Demand for Grants (DG), Finance Bill, and others. The Union Budget for 2022-23 will be available on the mobile app.
The app is bilingual and available for Android and iOS (English and Hindi). Many hostile actors would try to clone and pose as this new program, therefore users should double-check that the app’s publisher is the National Informatics Centre.
The app can also be downloaded on the Union Budget Web Portal, according to a statement from the finance ministry (www.indiabudget.gov.in). Budget materials will be made available to the general public through the Union Budget Web Portal (www.indiabudget.gov.in).
The Constitution mandates that the mobile App provide access to 14 Union Budget documents, including the Budget Speech, Annual Financial Statement (commonly known as Budget), Demand for Grants (DG), Finance Bill, and others.
The software is available for Android and iOS and is multilingual (English and Hindi).
Users can view 14 Union Budget papers, including the Budget Speech, Annual Financial Statement (commonly known as Budget), Demand for Grants (DG), Finance Bill, and other legally necessary documents, using the new program. In PDF format, all of the documents are available.
The finance ministry also changed another budget procedure. The annual “Halwa ritual,” which consists exclusively of sweets, will now take place before the budget. The purpose of this function is to mark the completion of the Union Budget process. The key personnel goes through “lock-in” at their jobs when the budget is prepared.
Individuals involved in the Budget’s drafting are “locked in,” according to the ministry, in order to maintain its secrecy. During the period leading up to the presentation of the Union Budget, all officials are housed in the Budget Press, which is located inside North Block.
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