New Delhi: Before the Union Budget is tabled in Februrary, the Economic Survey 2020-21 will be tabled in the Parliament on Friday, January 29, 2021, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Economic Survey is presented on the opening day of the Budget Session and it comprises of a detailed report on the state of the economy in the past one year listing the key challenges expected and the way out. The document is prepared by the Economic Division of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) under the guidance of the CEA. After the document is prepared, the Survey gets approved by the Finance Minister.
Economic Survey, the flagship document of the finance ministry, is a critical document from the government giving an insight into the country’s economic condition. The Economic Survey analyses trends in money supply, infrastructure, agricultural and industrial production, employment, prices, exports, imports, foreign exchange reserves as well as other relevant economic factors that have a major focus on the Budget. The document also focuses on key concerns of the economy. It also reflects an allocation of resources in the Budget.
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Where to watch
The Economic Survey will be telecast LIVE on Lok Sabha TV on January 29th 2021 before the Budget session begins. ABP News will also telecast the session on channel and its various digital platforms. Below are some of the important links that you can use to get updates of the big day.
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ABP social media channels:
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