By IANS
New Delhi : Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presents India’s Union budget for 2008-09 Friday. It will be his seventh budget for the country and the last in the present tenure of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government.
Chidambaram tabled the Economic Survey for 2007-08 in parliament Thursday, which presented the current status the Indian economy with suggested policy measures on a wide range of areas.
The budget will come against the backdrop of a slowdown in India’s economic growth this fiscal, and the impending elections in several states and to the Lok Sabha in the months to come.
SUPPORT TWOCIRCLES
HELP SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND NON-PROFIT MEDIA. DONATE HERE